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Name: THROSK
Type: Ammunition Transport
Keel: 25/08/1976
Launched: 05/04/1977
Completed: 20/09/1977
Builder: Clelands Shipbuilders Ltd
Yard: Willington Quay
Yard Number: 337
Dimensions: 1358grt, 64.31 x 11.90 x 4.57(draft)metres
Engines: 2 x Oil engines, 3000hp
Engines by: Mirrlees-Blackstone, Stamford
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 14.0knots
Construction: Steel
Armament: None
History:
20/09/1977 Royal Maritime Auxiliary Service
1991 Government of Ecuador; renamed CALICUCHIMA
No later history known
Comments: 1977: Allocated pennant number A379


Above photo as THROSK copyright of Peter Crichton