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Name: HOPEMOUNT
Type: Tanker
Launched: 19/11/1952
Completed: 04/1953
Builder: Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd
Yard: Wallsend
Yard Number: 1807
Dimensions: 12438grt, 7187nrt, 19917dwt, 526.0 x 72.5 x 40.5ft
Engines: Oil engine, Doxford type, 2SA, 6cyl (750 x 2500mm)
Engines by: Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Reg Number: 169245
History:
29/04/1953 Hopemount Shipping Co Ltd (Stott, Mann & Co Ltd), Newcastle
1963 Consonance Shipping Corp, Monrovia; renamed CONSONANCE
1973 Conway Transport Corp, Monrovia; renamed NEW WAY
14/04/1977 Broken up
Comments: 14/04/1977: Arrived at Kaohsiung for breaking up by Chi Shun Hwa Steel


Above photo as HOPEMOUNT is courtesy of Malcolm Cranfield

Above photo as CONSONANCE is copyright of Malcolm Cranfield

Above photo as CONSONANCE is copyright of Peter Crichton

Profile & Decks plans copyright of The Motor Ship. Click HERE to enlarge

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