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OPALIN at Arrecife de Lanzarote, Canary Islands.
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The link (in English) with the full story details: http://www.robindesbois.org/english/shipbreaking/shipbreaking33.pdf
In the above link go to page 5 of the pdf document.
August 16, 2012. The Opalin in tow of Tore and in convoy with another barge, was heading to Nigeria, broke in two and drifted off the Canary Islands. The aft part was finally towed to Lanzarote...
As per our fellow member Frank Behrends comments and data:
Swiss tanker Opalin
ENI: 7000586
Name: Opalin
Flag: Switzerland
Homeport: Möhlin
Engine: (hp) 1800
L: (m) 110,00
B: (m) 11,04
D: (m) 2,80
Tonnage: 2260
Built: 1959
Yard: Gutehoffnungshütte in Walsum, Germany
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