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Name: THUNTANK 6
Type: Tanker
Launched: 24/10/1969
Completed: 01/04/1970
Builder: Clelands Shipbuilding Co Ltd
Yard: Willington Quay
Yard Number: 309
Dimensions: 2901grt, 1679nrt, 5013dwt, 322.6 x 47.3 x 21.4ft
Engines: Oil engine, 4SA, 12cyl (12.5 x 14.5in), 2900bhp
Engines by: English Electric Diesels Ltd, Lincoln
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 13.0knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 337356
History:
04/1970 Thun Tankers Ltd, Newcastle
11/1971 Thames Tankers Ltd (FT Everard & Sons), London
1972 Renamed ANTERIORITY
01/1975 Texaco Canada Ltd, Toronto; renamed TEXACO WARRIOR
1984 Waterose Marine Ltd (Thenamaris Inc), Limassol; renamed TRADER
1985 Renamed SEA CORAL
1985 Brenda Shipping Ltd (Gulf Oceanic), Kingstown; renamed TALIA II
1994 Renamed TALIA
1994 Inter Mar SrL, Palermo; renamed STELLA ORION
2000 Marea Shipping Co, Piraeus; renamed SYRA
2003 Serenade Ship Management, Moroni; renamed SERA
01/02/2004 Sank
Comments: 01/02/2004: Sank


Above photo as THUNTANK 6 is courtesy of Photoship

Above photo as ANTERIORITY is copyright of Charlie Hill

Above photo as ANTERIORITY is copyright of Charlie Hill

Above photo as TEXACO WARRIOR is copyright of Fred Miller II

Above photo as TEXACO WARRIOR, dated 12/1982, is copyright of Michael Green

Above photo as TRADER is copyright of Alan Sparrow

Above photo as TRADER is copyright of Alan Sparrow

Above photo as SYRA is copyright of Peter J Fitzpatrick