Name: | DEMODOCUS |
Type: | Refrigerated Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 24/01/1955 |
Completed: | 08/1955 |
Builder: | Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd |
Yard: | High Walker |
Yard Number: | 147 |
Dimensions: | 7968grt, 4558nrt, 9300dwt, 491.4 x 62.3 x 28.4ft (*) |
Engines: | Oil engine, 2SCSA, 6cyl (750 x 1500mm), 8000bhp |
Engines by: | Harland & Wolff Ltd, Belfast |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 15.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 187111 |
History: | |
24/08/1955 | Ocean Steamship Co Ltd (A Holt & Co), Liverpool |
1970 | Glen Line Ltd, Liverpool; renamed GLENROY |
1972 | Ocean Steamship Co Ltd (A Holt & Co), Liverpool; renamed DEMODOCUS |
1972 | China Mutual Steam Navigation Co Ltd (A Holt & Co), Liverpool |
1973 | Ocean Tramping Co Ltd, Mogadiscio; renamed HUNGSIA |
1973 | Nan Yang Shipping Co, Mogadiscio |
1976 | Dawn Maritime Corporation SA, Panama |
1979 | Peoples Republic of China; renamed HONG QI 137 |
02/1982 | Broken up |
Comments: | 02/1982: Broken up in China |
(*) Dimensions are: Length OA, Breadth extreme, Draught summer |
Above photo as DEMODOCUS is copyright of Chris Howell
Above photo as DEMODOCUS is copyright of T Graham
Above photo as GLENROY is copyright of Malcolm Cranfield
Above photo as HUNGSIA is copyright of Alex Wood