Name: | KATSINA PALM |
Type: | Refrigerated Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 26/08/1957 |
Completed: | 12/1957 |
Builder: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
Yard: | Neptune yard, Low Walker |
Yard Number: | 1938 |
Dimensions: | 8734grt, 4793nrt, 11370dwt, 500.0 x 62.9 x 26.5ft |
Engines: | Oil engine, Doxford type, 2SA, 5cyl (670 x 2320mm), 5600bhp |
Engines by: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Reg Number: | 187171 |
History: | |
05/11/1957 | Palm Line Ltd, Liverpool |
1978 | Nan Chiao Shipping Pte Ltd, Singapore; renamed NEW DRAGON |
27/08/1984 | Broken up |
Comments: | 27/08/1984: Arrived at Shanghai for delivery to Chinese breakers |
Above: (L-R) ENUGU PALM, KANO PALM & KATSINA PALM, photo is courtesy of Ian Rae
Above photo as KATSINA PALM is copyright of Tyne & Wear Museums
Above photo as KATSINA PALM is copyright of John Clarkson
Above photo as KATSINA PALM is copyright of Richard Parsons
Above photo as KATSINA PALM is copyright of Richard Parsons
Above photo as KATSINA PALM is copyright of Harold Appleyard
Above photo as NEW DRAGON is copyright of Don Meehan