Name: | MARYLYN |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 10/07/1953 |
Completed: | 10/1953 |
Builder: | John Readhead & Sons Ltd |
Yard: | West Yard, South Shields |
Yard Number: | 575 |
Dimensions: | 7602grt, 4456nrt, 464.0 x 57.5 x 26.6ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (25, 42 & 70 x 45ins) + LP turbine, 3500ihp |
Engines by: | John Readhead & Sons Ltd |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 11.5knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 185967 |
History: | |
26/10/1953 | Walmar SS Co Ltd (Kaye, Son & Co Ltd), London |
1965 | Elmsley SS Corporation, Monrovia; renamed IONIC SKY |
1967 | Kaanthos Compania Maritima SA, Monrovia; renamed KAANTHOS |
1969 | Antinous Shipping Co Ltd, Monrovia; renamed ANTINOUS |
1971 | Ocean Glory Nav Inc, Monrovia; renamed OCEAN GLORY |
04/07/1971 | Sank |
Comments: | 04/07/1971: Foundered about 40 miles off Madras after an engine room leakage |
On a voyage from Bandar Shapour to Visakhapatnam with a cargo of sulphur |
Above photo is copyright of Peter Turner
Above photo is copyright of Dick Parsons
Above photo is copyright of Malcolm Donnelly
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