Name: | ASHINGTON |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 14/12/1978 |
Completed: | 23/04/1979 |
Builder: | Clelands Shipbuilding Co Ltd |
Yard: | Willington Quay |
Yard Number: | 341 |
Dimensions: | 4334grt, 2228nrt, 6570dwt, 97.50 x 16.00 x 9.00metres |
Engines: | Oil engine, type KMR Major, 8cyl (15 x 18ins), 4300bhp, SR Geared |
Engines by: | Mirrlees Blackstone Ltd, Stockport |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 14.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 379883; (IMO: 7717200) |
History: | |
23/04/1979 | Stephenson Clarke Shipping Ltd; registered at London |
1989 | Registered at Douglas, Isle of Man |
1997 | Ashington KS (Continental Ship Management A/S); registered at Nassau |
2004 | Stoneship Invest A/S (Continental Ship Management A/S), Nassau renamed FJORD PEARL |
2007 | JP Ship AS (Hav Ship Management AS); registered at Bergen; renamed JP FOX |
2008 | Mr Ragab Hamada Ragab Arafa (Engy Shipping Lines Co) |
2008 | Registered at Panama; renamed MILANO STAR |
29/10/2012 | Broken up |
Comments: | 1987: Fitted with a Walker Wingsail to reduce oil consumption |
29/10/2012: Broken up at Aliaga by Kursan |
Above photo as ASHINGTON, dated 09/03/1980, is copyright of Dennis Maccoy
Above photo as ASHINGTON is courtesy of Photoship
Above photo as ASHINGTON is copyright of Ken Lubi
Above photo as ASHINGTON is courtesy of Clive Ketley
Above photo as ASHINGTON is copyright of Ken Lubi
Above photo as JP FOX is copyright of Marcus Ships
Above photo as MILANO STAR is copyright of Pharos Ships