Name: | QUIESCENCE |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 25/11/1958 |
Completed: | 04/02/1959 |
Builder: | Clelands (Successors) Ltd |
Yard: | Willington Quay |
Yard Number: | 226 |
Dimensions: | 868grt, 445nrt, 1130dwt, 205.8 x 31.9 x 12.7ft |
Engines: | Oil engine, 2SA, 5cyl (320 x 426mm), 700bhp |
Engines by: | Newbury Diesel Co Ltd, Newbury |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 10.5knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 300553 |
History: | |
02/1959 | London & Rochester Trading Co Ltd, Rochester |
11/1975 | Alex Shipping Co, Piraeus; renamed ALEX G |
1976 | Michael Gigilinis, Thessaloniki |
1983 | Athos-Mar Shipping Ltd, Valletta |
01/12/1983 | Wrecked |
Comments: | 01/12/1983: Wrecked on Ayios Yeoryios island, 35 miles south of Piraeus |
On a voyage from Piraeus to Milos |
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