Name: | OCEAN TRANSPORT |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 25/09/1961 |
Completed: | 03/1962 |
Builder: | Hawthorn, Leslie (Ship Builders) Ltd |
Yard: | Hebburn |
Yard Number: | 751 |
Dimensions: | 13161dwt, 8608grt, 4919nrt, 462.9 x 63.3 x 29.0ft |
Engines: | Oil engine, 2SA, Doxford type 670P4, 4cyl (670 x 2100mm), 6640bhp |
Engines by: | Hawthorn, Leslie (Engineering) Ltd, Newcastle - No 4239 |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 14.5knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 303413 |
History: | |
03/1962 | British Empire Steam Navigation & Empire Transport Co Ltd (Houlder Bros Ltd), Swansea |
1965 | Houlder Line Ltd (Houlder Bros Ltd), Swansea |
1975 | Shaw, Savill & Albion Co Ltd, Swansea |
1978 | Welldeck Shipping Co Ltd, Swansea |
1980 | Viceroy Maritime Corporation, Piraeus; renamed ELLION HOPE |
02/1983 | Broken up |
Comments: | 27/02/1983: Arrived at Gadani Beach for breaking up |
1983: Broken up by Ramatullah Hussain |
Above photo as OCEAN TRANSPORT is courtesy of Kevin Blair
Above photo as OCEAN TRANSPORT is copyright of Malcolm Cranfield
Above photo as OCEAN TRANSPORT is copyright of Malcolm Cranfield
Above photo as OCEAN TRANSPORT is copyright of Malcolm Cranfield
Above photo as OCEAN TRANSPORT is copyright of Graeme Turner
Above photo as OCEAN TRANSPORT is copyright of Michael Green
Above photo as OCEAN TRANSPORT is courtesy of Photoship
Above photo as OCEAN TRANSPORT is courtesy of Photoship
Above photo as ELLION HOPE is copyright of Malcolm Cranfield
Above photo as ELLION HOPE is copyright of Derek Longly