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Name: MEDIC
Type: Refrigerated Cargo Ship
Launched: 28/03/1963
Completed: 07/1963
Builder: Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd
Yard: Neptune Yard, Low Walker
Yard Number: 1992
Dimensions: 11120grt, 6154nrt, 495.0 x 71.0 x 42.0ft
Engines: 2 x Oil engines, 2SA, 7cyl (620 x 1400mm), 16000bhp
Engines by: Harland & Wolff Ltd, Belfast
Propulsion: 2 x Screws, 18.0knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 304634
History:
07/1963 Shaw, Savill & Albion Co Ltd, London
1979 Odysefs Shipping Corp, Piraeus; renamed ODYSEFS
1982 Gold Lake Shipping Corp Ltd, Valletta
1987 Renamed MAGY
31/01/1987 Broken up
Comments: 31/01/1987: Broken up at Gadani Beach by Usman Enterprises


Above photo copyright of Malcolm Donnelly

Above photo copyright of Ray Perry

Above photo copyright of Ray Perry

Above photo copyright of Harold Appleyard