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Wakagiku Maru - IMO 7612773

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Photographer:
Homer [ View profile ]
Location:
Shanghai, China
Photo Category:
Ship's Deck
Added:
May 1, 2020
Views:
614
Image Resolution:
3,534 x 2,437

Description:

Crew preparing hatch for opening. Pls note the tarps to be rolled / folded first.
Picture taken end of the 80ties

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Current name:
NEW LEGEND HARVEST

Former name(s):

 -  Uthai Navee (Until 2007 Oct)

 -  Bosco Vi (Until 1994 Jan)

 -  Trade Concord (Until 1992 Dec)

 -  Wakagiku Maru (Until 1987)

Vessel Type:
General Cargo
Gross tonnage:
15,774 tons
Summer DWT:
24,268 tons

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Ship's Deck - 2 photos

General cargo ships built 1970-1979 (Over 3000gt) - 7 photos

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minthi

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Homer

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har

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Simply for capacity / strength reasons. McGregor or other Hatchcover automatic systems have been available but did not have the strength. With a 550 mto HL derrick you want to load big stuff on deck also.

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@Denis
During 1995 on ATLANTIS SPIRIT
http://www.shipspotting.com/gallery/photo.php?lid=2529944

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Why tarps on 1977 ship? I thought hatch covers would simply fold by that time.

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