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Name: ELYSIA
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 03/11/1964
Completed: 03/1965
Builder: Hawthorn, Leslie (Ship Builders) Ltd
Yard: Hebburn
Yard Number: 745
Dimensions: 11181dwt, 8531grt, 485.6 x 63.2 x 26.1ft
Engines: Oil engine, 2SA, 6cyl (750 x 1600mm), 9000bhp
Engines by: Fairfield-Rowan Ltd, Glasgow
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 16.0knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 304192; (IMO: 6500088)
History:
03/1965 Athel Line Ltd (Anchor Line Ltd, managers), Glasgow
1968 Anchor Line Ltd, Glasgow
1968 Strick Line Ltd, London; renamed ARMANISTAN
1973 P & O Steam Navigation Co, London
1975 Renamed STRATHAVOCH
1978 Hong Kong Ocean Shipping Co Ltd, Panama; renamed SHARP ISLAND
18/11/1983 Broken up
Comments: 18/11/1983: Broken up at Kaohsiung by Chien Yu Steel Industrial Co


Above photo as ELYSIA is copyright of Chris Howell

Above photo as ELYSIA is copyright of John Low & Marc Piche

Above photo as ARMANISTAN is copyright of Chris Howell

Above photo as ARMANISTAN is courtesy of Kevin Blair

Above photo as STRATHAVOCH is copyright of Malcolm Cranfield