Name: | BELJEANNE |
Type: | Heavy Lift Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 14/08/1946 |
Completed: | 01/1947 |
Builder: | Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd |
Yard: | Walker |
Yard Number: | 95 |
Dimensions: | 7843grt, 4472nrt, 469.9 x 66.5 x 26.7ft |
Engines: | 2 x Steam turbines, DR geared |
Engines by: | Metropolitan Vickers Electrical Company, Manchester |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 15.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | n/a |
History: | |
01/1947 | Belships Company Ltd Skibs A/S (Christen Smith & Co), Oslo |
1964 | Bacong Shipping Co SA, Panama; renamed SOUTHERN CROSS |
1966 | Renamed SOUTHERN HOPE |
1968 | MM Shipping Lines Inc, Manila; renamed VIRGINIA SECOND |
01/1969 | Broken up |
Comments: | Launched as EMPIRE ETHELBERT for the Ministry of Transport |
01/1969: Broken up at Aioi by Amakasu Sangyo KK |
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