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Name: BADAGRY PALM
Type: Refrigerated Cargo Ship
Launched: 11/06/1956
Completed: 10/1956
Builder: Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd
Yard: Neptune Yard, Low Walker
Yard Number: 1928
Dimensions: 5042grt, 2541nrt, 7275dwt, 446.8 x 58.2 x 35.5ft
Engines: Oil engine, 2SA, Doxford type, 4cyl (670 x 2320mm), 4500bhp
Engines by: Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 14.0knots
Reg Number: 187145
History:
10/10/1956 Palm Line Ltd, Liverpool
1972 Barada Shipping & Trading Co, Famagusta; renamed IRENE'S GRACE
1977 Palineon Shipping Co, Piraeus
19/06/1981 Broken up
Comments: 19/06/1981: Arrived at Bombay for breaking up
06/1981: Broken up by Sri Sai Baba Shipbreaking Co


Above photo as BADAGRY PALM is copyright of Malcolm Cranfield

Above photo as BADAGRY PALM is copyright of Malcolm Cranfield

Above photo as BADAGRY PALM is copyright of Malcolm Cranfield

Above photo as BADAGRY PALM is courtesy of Photoship