| Name: | ELMINA PALM |
| Type: | Refrigerated Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 17/12/1956 |
| Completed: | 04/1957 |
| Builder: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
| Yard: | Neptune Yard, Low Walker |
| Yard Number: | 1932 |
| Dimensions: | 5356grt, 2661nrt, 8088dwt, 455.0 x 60.3 x 23.5ft |
| Engines: | Oil engine, Doxford type, 2SA, 4cyl (670 x 2320mm), 4500bhp |
| Engines by: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 14.0knots |
| Reg Number: | 187160 |
| History: | |
| 12/04/1957 | Palm Line Ltd, Liverpool |
| 1977 | Trans Mediterranean Co Ltd, Piraeus; renamed CYPRUS SKY |
| 1978 | Tempest Bay Shipping Co, Monrovia |
| 1978 | Transways Navigation Co Ltd, Limassol; renamed EASTERN SKY |
| 1978 | Ultramaritime Co Ltd, Limassol; renamed EUROPEAN LIBERTY |
| 21/12/1981 | Broken up |
| Comments: | 21/12/1981: Arrived at Gadani Beach for breaking by Epasco Industries Ltd |
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