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ELISABETH – 1957 – IMO 5101366

ELISABETH - IMO 5101366

© Charlie Hill of Swinefleet near Goole.

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Source: Sjöhistoriska Museet – National Maritime Museum of Stockholm, Sweden – (Photographer: Ohlsson, Göran)

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Source: Sjöhistoriska Museet – National Maritime Museum of Stockholm, Sweden – (Photographer: unknown)

IDNo: 5101366 – Year: 1957 – Name: ELISABETH – Keel: 9.56 – Type: Cargo ship – Launch Date: 21.1.57 – Flag: SWE – Date of completion: 30.3.57 - GRT: 499 - DWT: 975 – Yard No: 24 – Length overall: 60.6 - LPP: 54.5 – Country of build: SWE – Beam: 10.1 – Builder: Lidingöverken of Lidingö.

Machinery Overview: 1 oil engine driving 1 FP propeller – Total Power: Mcr 618kW (840hp) – Service Speed: 11.50kts.

Prime Mover Detail: Design: Polar, Engine Builder: Nydqvist & Holm AB – Sweden – 1 x MN14, 2 Stroke, Single Acting, In-Line (Vertical) – 4 Cy. 340 x 570, Mcr: 618 kW (840 hp).

Subsequent History: 74 BEIRUT TRADER – 76 LA PROVIDENCE – 85 ELISABETH

Udklip

Source: MIRAMAR SHIP INDEX by Arrangement.

Disposal Data: Broken Up by Unknown Shipbreaker in Bangladesh 1986.

ELISABETH BROKER – 1950 – IMO 5230674

MEE THOLSTRUP - IMO 5230674

© Charlie Hill of Swinefleet near Goole.

IDNo: 5230674 – Year: 1950 – Name: ELISABETH BROKER – Type: Cargo ship -  Flag: DEU – Date of completion: 8.50 - GRT: 297 - Yard No: 988 – Length overall: 41.8 - Country of build: DEU – Beam: 8.4 – Builder: Kremer Sohn of  Elmshorn.

Machinery Overview: 1 oil engine driving 1 FP propeller – Total Power: Mcr 184kW (250hp) – Service Speed: 9.00kts.

Prime Mover Detail: Design: MaK, Engine Builder: Maschinenbau Kiel AG (MaK) – Kiel – 1 x Unknown, 4 Stroke, Single Acting, In-Line (Vertical) – 6 Cy. 285 x 420, Mcr: 184 kW (250 hp).

Subsequent History: [1958 rebuilt 41.9m oa, 300gt/315dw, cv to LPG tanker] – 56 GRETHE – 58 MEE THOLSTRUP – 71 FOGAS I

Udklip

Source: MIRAMAR SHIP INDEX by Arrangement.

Disposal Data: July 2001 – Status changed to Continued Existence In Doubt.

ELBA – 1966 – IMO 6604925

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ELBA - IMO 6604925

© Charlie Hill of Swinefleet near Goole.

IDNo: 6604925 – Year: 1966 – Name: ELBA – Keel: 11.5.65 – Type: Cargo ship – Launch Date: 6.11.65 – Flag: DNK – Date of completion: 22.1.66 - GRT: 499 - DWT: 1089 - Yard No: 932 – Length overall: 70.1 - LPP: 63.0 – Country of build: DEU – Beam: 11.0 – Builder: Rolandwerft of Bremen.

Machinery Overview: 1 oil engine driving 1 FP propeller – Total Power: Mcr 882kW (1,199hp) -  Service Speed:  12.00kts.

Prime Mover Detail: Design: MaK, Engine Builder: Maschinenbau Kiel AG (MaK) – Kiel – 1 x 8MU451AK, 4 Stroke, Single Acting, In-Line (Vertical) – 8 Cy. 320 x 450, Mcr: 882 kW (1,199 hp)

Subsequent History: 71 EDDA BUHR – 74 KOTIBE – 77 GEVISA – 84 VINEET

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Source: MIRAMAR SHIP INDEX by Arrangement.

Casualty reports from IHSF:

  • SPRANG LEAK WHILST ON VOYAGE FROM BAHRAIN TO MADRAS AND ARRIVED KANDLA ON 22/6/86. SAILED 21/7/86 FOR MADRAS. (Cargo Status Loaded Cargo Steel Scrap)

Disposal Data: BU Visakhapatnam 1.87 [Visakhapatnam Sg & Metal Corp]

EMPIRE LAIRD – 1943 – IMO 0000000

Collection of Rick Cox, one of the ‘Severn collier’ class from the war years, seen fitting out at Thorne, South Yorkshire

EMPIRE LAIRD

1943, 313grt, 350dwt, 45.4 x 6.6m, 8 knots

Richard Dunston, Thorne (393) for Min. of War Transport

1947 MONKTON COMBE, Ald Shipping, Bristol

1950 HALRONELL, J.Tyrrell, Dublin

Wrecked at Black Rock, Rosslare on 22/10/1961while on a voyage from Newport Mon. to Haulbowline with steel

EMPIRE FIRTH – 1941 – IMO 5096937

Seen as EDENSIDE

For further details and photos please see http://7seasvessels.com/?p=24570

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