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June 1968
Former name(s):
- Margala Ii (Until 1971)
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Completed: 5/4/1952
Length overall: 199.0m
Length between perpendiculars: 190.5m
Beam: 26.3m
Steam turbine engine - service speed: 15.5 knots.
Builder: Vickers Armstrong, Barrow, U.K.
1952: "WORLD UNITY" - World Tankers Corp., Monrovia, Liberia
1952 - ownership to World Unity Corp., Monrovia
1961 - re-registered at Piraeus, Greece
1964 - ownership to Zeus Shipping Co., Monrovia
1968 - ownership to Woolsey Shipping Co., Monrovia
1971 - "MARGALA II" - Margala Shipping & Trading Corp., Monrovia
1971 - renamed "KERO"
1974 - aft end broken up at La Spezia, Italy and fore-part converted to a pipe-laying barge, which foundered in tow 100nm W of Puget Sound 3/12/1987.
Ref: https://www.miramarshipindex.nz/ship?idno=5393476
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