Name: | ALDRINGTON |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 24/04/1977 |
Completed: | 11/09/1978 |
Builder: | Swan Hunter Shipbuilders Ltd |
Yard: | Neptune |
Yard Number: | 340 |
Dimensions: | 6670dwt, 4334grt, 2228nrt, 97.52 x 16.01 x 9.00metres |
Engines: | Oil engine, 4SA, 8cyl (381 x 457mm), 4800bhp |
Engines by: | Mirrlees Blackstone Ltd, Stockport |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 14.5knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 379697; (IMO: 7717195) |
History: | |
11/09/1978 | Stephenson Clarke Shipping Ltd; registered at London |
1989 | Registered at Douglas, Isle of Man |
1997 | Aldrington KS (Continental Ship Managment A/S); registered at Nassau |
2005 | Liberty Shipping Associates Ltd (Octant Ltd), Nassau; renamed ALDRIN |
2008 | Registered at Phnom-Penh, Cambodia |
17/04/2012 | Broken up |
Comments: | Contract transferred from Clelands, part of the Swan Hunter Group |
Clelands yard number maintained | |
01/1980: Fire in engine room. Subsequently re-engined |
Above photo, dated 20/06/1977, is copyright of Michael Green
Above photo is courtesy of David Kirton
Above photo, dated 12/07/1980, is copyright of Dennis Maccoy
Above photo, dated 05/03/1982, is copyright of Michael Green
Above photo, dated 05/08/1994, is copyright of Michael Green
Above photo as ALDRIN courtesy of Photoship