Name: | PACIFIC STRONGHOLD |
Type: | Refrigerated Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 19/02/1958 |
Completed: | 07/1958 |
Builder: | Vickers-Armstrongs (Shipbuilders) Ltd |
Yard: | High Walker |
Yard Number: | 158 |
Dimensions: | 11650dwt, 9439grt, 5572nrt, 501.2 x 63.4 x 29.5ft |
Engines: | 2 x Steam turbines, DR geared, 8470shp |
Engines by: | Parsons Marine Turbine Co, Wallsend |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 15.5knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 187825 |
History: | |
30/07/1958 | Furness Withy & Co Ltd, London |
1970 | Arditos Cia Naviera SA, Piraeus; renamed AEGIS HONOR |
1972 | Aspis Shipping Co Ltd, Famagusta |
01/03/1974 | Broken up |
Comments: | Built for the UK to the Pacific coast of North America service |
01/03/1974: Broken up Whampoa, Singapore |
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