Name: | BARON JEDBURGH |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 19/05/1958 |
Completed: | 07/1958 |
Builder: | John Readhead & Sons Ltd |
Yard: | West Yard, South Shields |
Yard Number: | 596 |
Dimensions: | 8337grt, 4687nrt, 461.8 x 59.8 x 29.0ft |
Engines: | Oil engine, 2SA, Doxford type, 4cyl (670 x 2320mm), 4400bhp |
Engines by: | Hawthorn, Leslie (Engineers) Ltd, Newcastle |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 13.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 180213 |
History: | |
17/07/1958 | Hogarth Shipping Co Ltd (H Hogarth & Sons Ltd), Ardrossan |
1966 | H Hogarth & Sons Ltd, Ardrossan |
1967 | Intercontinental Maritime Ltd, Monrovia; renamed EVIE G CHIMPLES |
1972 | Registered at Piraeus |
1977 | Renamed GLOBAL MARINER |
07/1981 | Broken up |
Comments: | 30/12/1978: Wrecked 60 miles north of Massawa, Eritrea, at 16.30N – 39.19E |
On a voyage from Nantes to Assab with a cargo of bagged wheat | |
10/02/1979: Refloated | |
07/1981: Broken up at Massawa |
Above photo is copyright of John G Callis
Above photo is copyright of John G Callis