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Name: MARCHON ENTERPRISE
Type: Cargo ship
Launched: 09/11/1961
Completed: 02/1962
Builder: Clelands Shipbuilding Co Ltd
Yard: Willington Quay
Yard Number: 254
Dimensions: 2508dwt, 1599grt, 749nrt, 261.2 (OA) x 39.25 x 16.8ins
Engines: Oil engine, 4SA, 8cyl (420 x 660mm), 1800bhp
Engines by: Klockner-Humboldt-Deutz, Koln
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 12.0knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 187970
History:
16/02/1962 Leo Lines Ltd, Whitehaven
1968 Albright & Wilson Ltd, Whitehaven
14/06/1984 Broken up
Comments: 14/06/1984: Broken up at Manchester by Stretford Shipbreakers


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