Name: | MARCHON VENTURER |
Type: | Cargo ship |
Launched: | 17/02/1962 |
Completed: | 05/1962 |
Builder: | Clelands Shipbuilding Co Ltd |
Yard: | Willington Quay |
Yard Number: | 255 |
Dimensions: | 2508dwt, 1599grt, 749nrt, 261.2 x 39.25 x 16.8ins) |
Engines: | Oil engine, 4SA, 8cyl (420 x 660mm) |
Engines by: | Klockner-Humboldt-Deutz, Koln |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 12.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 187971 |
History: | |
05/1962 | Leo Lines Ltd, Whitehaven |
1968 | Albright & Wilson Ltd, Whitehaven |
1981 | Annan Shipping Co Ltd, Whitehaven; renamed CHON VENT |
1983 | Ladino Shipping Co, Whitehaven; renamed SHEILA H |
1984 | Broken up |
Comments: | 28/06/1984: Broken up at Split by Brodospas |
Above photo as MARCHON VENTURER courtesy of Peter J Fitzpatrick
Above photo as MARCHON VENTURER courtesy of Richard Cox
Above photo as CHON VENT courtesy of Richard Cox