COASTERS & OTHER SHIPS REVIVED

KALLIOPI L – From the Gustav Schneider Collection.

© Roberto Smera – Rio de Janeiro 1999.

IDNo: 7374618 – Year: 1975 – Name: KALLIOPI L. – Keel: 10.6.74 – Type: Bulk carrier – Launch Date: 11.9.74 – Flag: GRC – Date of completion: 17.1.75 - GRT: 15938 - DWT: 26998 – Yard No: 422 – Length overall: 177.0 - LPP: 167.0 – Country of build: JPN – Beam: 22.9 – Builder: Namura of Osaka.

Machinery Overview: 1 oil engine driving 1 FP propeller – Total Power: Mcr 8,495kW (11,550hp) – Service Speed: 15.00kts.

Prime Mover Detail: Design: Sulzer, Engine Builder: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd – Japan – 1 x 7RND68, 2 Stroke, Single Acting, In-Line (Vertical) – 7 Cy. 680 x 1250, Mcr: 8,495 kW (11,550 hp).

Subsequent History: [Newbuilding price $8,850,539] – 3.97 MARINER II (Panama) – 2.98 MARINER III (Malta)

Disposal Data: BU Alang 25.1.00

© Roberto Smera – Santos 30.03.2013. In- and outbound respectively at 1522 hours and 1606 hours.

IDNo: 9609512 – Year: 2012 – Name: KING MILO  – Keel: 25.9.10 – Type: Bulk Carrier – Launch Date: 19.6.12 – Flag: PAN – Date of completion: 1.8.12 - GRT: 40850 - DWT: 77198 – Yard No: 10692 – Length overall: 225.0 - LPP: 220.0 – Country of build: JPN – Beam: 32.3 – Builder: Oshima SB of Oshima.

Machinery Overview: 1 oil engine driving 1 FP propeller at 89 rpm – Total Power: Mcr 9,318kW (12,669hp) – Max. Speed: 15.70kts, Service Speed: 14.50kts.

Prime Mover Detail: Design: MAN-B&W, Engine Builder: Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding C Ltd – Japan – 1 x 5S60MC-C, 2 Stroke, Single Acting, In-Line (Vertical) – 5 Cy. 600 x 2400, Mcr: 9,318 kW (12,669 hp) at 89 rpm.

Subsequent History: TBUX

© Roberto Smera – Photographed outbound Santos on 7. November 2012.

IDNo: 9491173 – Year: 2011 – Name: KIRAN AFRICA – Keel: 12.5.10 – Type: Bulk Carrier – Launch Date: 18.10.10 – Flag: MLT – Date of completion: 1.6.11 – GRT: 43439 – DWT: 79105 – Yard No: YC005 – Length overall: 229 – LPP: 222 – Country of build: CHN – Beam: 32.26 – Builder: Nanjing Wujiazui of Nanjing.

Machinery Overview: 1 oil engine driving 1 FP propeller at 127 rpm – Total Power: Mcr 11,060kW (15,037hp), Csr 9,401kW (12,782hp) – Max. Speed: 15.00kts, Service Speed: 14.00kts.

Prime Mover Detail: Design: MAN-B&W, Engine Builder: Ningbo Zhonghua Dongli Power Machinery Co Ltd – China – 1 x 7S50MC-C, 2 Stroke, Single Acting, In-Line (Vertical) – 7 Cy. 500 x 2000, Mcr: 11,060 kW (15,037 hp) at 127 rpm.

Subsequent History: TBUX

© Frits Olinga. Photo date: 10th October 1998 at Amsterdam.

IDNo: 8134962 – Year: 1982 – Name: KHARITON GREKU – Type: Bulk carrier – Flag: U.S.S.R. – Date of completion: 26.12.82 – GRT: 31661 – DWT: 52450 – Yard No: 161 – Length overall: 215.4 – LPP: 201.6 – Country of build: U.S.S.R. – Beam: 31.8 – Builder: Okean of Oktyabrskoye.

Machinery Overview: 1 oil engine driving 1 FP propeller – Total Power: Mcr 10,076kW (13,699hp) – Service Speed: 14.25kts.

Prime Mover Detail: Design: B&W, Engine Builder: Bryanskiy Mashinostroitelnyy Zavod (BMZ) – Bryansk – 1 x 8K74EF, 2 Stroke, Single Acting, In-Line (Vertical) – 8 Cy. 740 x 1600, Mcr: 10,076 kW (13,699 hp) at 124 rpm.

Subsequent History: 92 (Ukraine) – 96 NEW WAVE (Malta) - 99 RUDDY - 00 (Cyprus) – 00 ELENI M. –  04 SVYATAYA YEKATERINA (Georgia) – 04 (Panama) – 08 ST.VLADIMIR (Liberia)

Disposal Data: BU Alang 8.1.12, beached 13.1.12.

At Hull for grain as NOBLESSE on 13/10/2004, photos G.Robinson

IDNo: 7626499 – Year: 1979 – Name: KAO MU – Type: Bulk carrier – Keel: 1.3.79 – Launch Date: 11.5.79 – Flag: TWN – Date of completion: 27.8.79 – GRT: 12784 – DWT: 20698 – Yard No: 35 – Length overall: 158.8 – LPP: 148.5 – Country of build: TWN – Beam: 22.6 – Builder: China SB Corp,Kaohsiung – Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):1D-18

Subsequent History: 79 (Panama) – 85 AMITIE – 86 NOBLESSE

Disposal Data: BU Alang 11.9.11, beached 15.9.11 [Mahavir Shipbreakers]