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Name: HOEGH DUKE
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 06/09/1983
Completed: 06/1984
Builder: Swan Hunter & Tyne Shipbuilders Ltd
Yard: Wallsend
Yard Number: 118
Dimensions: 41949dwt, 30061grt, 198.03 x 32.28 x 12.00metres
Engines: Oil engine, 2SCSA, Burmeister & Wain type, 5cyl (800 x 1950mm), 14500bhp
Engines by: JG Kincaid & Co Ltd, Greenock
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 16.5knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 705628; (IMO: 8201612)
History:
06/1984 Lombard Maritime Ltd, London & leased to Leif Hoegh & Co A/S, Oslo
1984 Blue Star Ship Management Ltd appointed managers
2001 Oldendorff Carriers GmbH, Germany, renamed EDWARD OLDENDORFF
2004 China Navigation Co Ltd (Swire Group), Hong Kong, renamed INDOTRANS MAKASSAR
2006 China Navigation Co PTE Ltd, Singapore, renamed PACIFIC MAKASSAR
2011 Renamed HANGCHOW
05/2012 Broken up
Comments: 05/2012: Broken up in China


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Above: The 410tons deckhouse is lifted into position. Photo is copyright of Bob Thompson

Above photo, dated 16/03/1984, is copyright of Kevin Blair

Above photo, dated 18/03/1984, is copyright of Dennis Maccoy

Above photo, dated 18/03/1984, is copyright of Dennis Maccoy

Above photo is copyright of Anthony Frost

Above photo is courtesy of John Bage

Above photo is copyright of George Allan

Above photo as PACIFIC MAKASSAR is copyright of Keith Edney

Above photo as PACIFIC MAKASSAR is copyright of Jorg Ziegler

Profile & Decks plans copyright of the Motor Ship. Click HERE to enlarge

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