Name: | CHINDWARA |
Type: | Refrigerated Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 12/05/1949 |
Completed: | 01/1950 |
Builder: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
Yard: | Neptune Yard, Low Walker |
Yard Number: | 1870 |
Dimensions: | 7602grt, 4092nrt, 9574dwt, 484.5 x 62.9 x 27.7ft |
Engines: | Oil engine, 2SCSA, Doxford type, 6cyl (670 x 2320mm), 1336mn |
Engines by: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 14.5knots |
Reg Number: | 183180 |
History: | |
26/01/1950 | British India Steam Navigation Co Ltd, London |
1971 | Pacific International Lines Pte Ltd, Singapore; renamed KOTA AMAN |
09/08/1974 | Broken up |
Comments: | 22/07/1974: Driven ashore in a typhoon at Pakhoi Peninsula, 21.31N - 110.25E |
06/08/1974: Refloated | |
09/08/1974: Broken up at Hong Kong by Leung Yau Shipbreaking & Steel Co |
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