Name: | SALAGA |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 18/06/1947 |
Completed: | 12/1947 |
Builder: | R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd, Hebburn |
Yard: | Hebburn |
Yard Number: | 688 |
Dimensions: | 4810grt, 2634nrt, 392.3 x 57.2 x 20.7ft |
Engines: | Oil engine, 2SA, Doxford type, 4cyl (560 x 2160mm), 3100bhp |
Engines by: | R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd, St Peters, Newcastle |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 15.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 182393 |
History: | |
03/12/1947 | Elder Dempster Lines Ltd, Liverpool |
1965 | Guinea Gulf Line Ltd, Liverpool; renamed MAMFE |
1968 | Welcome Shipping Co Ltd, Liverpool; renamed LUCKY TRADER |
1968 | Singapore Shipping Development Co Pte Ltd, Singapore |
1973 | Government of China, Shanghai; renamed BEI HAI 5 |
1982 | Broken up |
Comments: | Broken up in China in about 1982 |
Above photo as SALAGA is courtesy of Kevin Blair
Above photo as SALAGA is copyright of G Bunschoten
Above photo as LUCKY TRADER is courtesy of Photoship
Above photo as BEI HAI 5 is copyright of Markus Berger