7,771 grt; 9,674 dwt. Part-reefer.
Operator: Shaw Savill & Albion Co Ltd, London. Charterer: Uiterwyk Lines (UK) Ltd, London (a subsidiary of Uiterwyk Corporation, Tampa, Florida, USA).
Built: 1965 by Alexander Stephen & Sons Ltd, Linthouse, Glasgow, Scotland. Yard no. 684.
Machinery: eight-cylinder Alexander Stephen-Sulzer 8RD76 of 13,100bhp @ 119rpm. Speed: 18 knots.
1980-sold to Electra Shipping Co (Enterprises Shipping + Trading Co SA), Piraeus, renamed PORT LAUNAY (Greek flag).
1981-sold to Cobalt Shipping Inc, Liberia (Gulf Shipping Lines Ltd, London) and managed by Gulfeast Ship Management Ltd, Hong Kong, renamed KHALIJ CRYSTAL (Liberian flag).
1984-to breakers at Gadani Beach, Pakistan 8/11.
Photo: Sheerness 3/2/1979 in Uiterwyk Lines livery