| Name: | PRIAM |
| Type: | Refrigerated Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 05/01/1966 |
| Completed: | 11/1966 |
| Builder: | Vickers Ltd |
| Yard: | High Walker |
| Yard Number: | 184 |
| Dimensions: | 12094grt, 6471nrt, 14417dwt, 158.81 x 23.63 x 13.42metres |
| Engines: | Oil engine, 2SA, 9cyl (840 x 1800mm), 22500bhp |
| Engines by: | Burmeister & Wain, Copenhagen |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 21.0knots |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Reg Number: | 308685 |
| History: | |
| 11/1966 | Ocean Steam Ship Co Ltd (Blue Funnel Line Ltd), Liverpool |
| 1972 | China Mutual Steam Navigation Co Ltd (Blue Funnel Line Ltd), Liverpool |
| 1979 | Baynton Co Ltd, Hong Kong; renamed ORIENTAL CHAMPION |
| 1979 | Panocean Shipping Co Inc, Monrovia |
| 1980 | Carterfold Shipping Ltd, Hong Kong |
| 1981 | Vanderbilt Shipping Ltd, Panama |
| 1984 | Island Investment & Agency Corp Ltd, Panama |
| 02/1986 | Broken up |
| Comments: | 1979: Lengthened to 195.4m, 14262grt, 17444dwt |
| 1979: Converted to container ship | |
| 18/10/1985: Damaged by an Iraqi missile when 60 miles north of Bahrain | |
| On a voyage from Kuwait to Bahrain | |
| 13/02/1986: Arrived at Kaohsiung for breaking by Chien Yu Industrial Steel |
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