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CITY OF GUILDFORD - IMO 5073739
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Photographer:Robert J Smith [ View profile ]
Title:City Of Guildford
Location:Tilbury, United Kingdom
Photo Category:General Cargo Ships Built 1950-1959 (over 3000gt)
Added:Aug 23, 2007
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Image Resolution:850 x 409
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Ellerman’s CITY OF GUILDFORD passing Tilbury assisted by tug NAPIA. No date.
Built 1957
4945 grt
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Current name:NIRAV
Vessel Type:General Cargo
Gross tonnage:6,959 tons
Photos:10 photos by 7 photographers
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Year Built: 1957
Type: Cargo Ship
Owner: L. Ellerman Lines (British)
Builder: Swan Hunter (Britain)
4,945 Tons Gross; 7,760 Tons Deadweight
Length Overall: 434 Ft.
Extreme Breadth: 59 Ft
Summer Draught: 25 Ft.
Engine: Diesel Clarke-Sulzer 8 Cyl.; 5,040 bhp
Speed: 14 knots
Merchant Ships World Built 1958 Volume, Adlard Coles Limited
Picture on trials in the Clyde (pg 227) and at Dar-es-Salaam (pg 191)
Great Ships Around the World by Penrose Scull, Published by Ziff-Davis
Launched 27 June 1957 at Wallsend by Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd. as hull no. 1883 for Hall Line Ltd. (Ellerman Lines Ltd.), Liverpool. 434' x 59'4" x 24'7.5;" 4945 gt, 2517 nt; 8-cylinder Sulzer Diesel, 720mm x 1250, 5600-bhp, built by G. Clark.
Later *Eurydice* (1979), *Mighty Spirit* (1981), and *Nirav* (1984). Broken up at Chittagong, 1984.
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