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FALCON EXPRESS - IMO 7015339

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Photographer:
Bob Scott [ View profile ]
Captured:
Nov 5, 1986
Title:
Falcon Express
Location:
Ajman, United Arab Emirates
Photo Category:
Ro/ro
Added:
Dec 8, 2020
Views:
900
Image Resolution:
1,365 x 768

Description:

1,593 grt; 2,993 dwt; 948 lane-metres ro-ro; 12 passengers
Operated under the Panama flag by Falcon Shipping Lines, Sharjah, UAE
Built 1970 by Cantiere Navale "Luigi Orlando", Livorno, Italy. Yard no. 131
Propulsion: twin-screw with 2 c vee-16-cylinder, four-stroke Fiat B300.16V medium-speed diesel engines developing 8,000 bhp (total) at 500 rpm
Built as ESPRESSO CALABRIA; 1976-CORRIERE DEL SUD; 1981-GUATEMALA; 1982-FALCON EXPRESS (as photo); 1988-EL CARRIER; 1988-foundered 32.54N/19.56E (Mediterranean off Libya)

Vessel
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Current name:
EL CARRIER I

Former name(s):

 -  Guatemala (Until 1982)

 -  Corriere Del Sud (Until 1981)

IMO:
7015339
Status:
Dead
Build year:
1970
Builder:
Azimut Benetti Livorno - Livorno, Italy
Vessel Type:
Ro-ro Cargo
Gross tonnage:
1,508 tons
Summer DWT:
2,993 tons
Photos:
1 photos by 1 photographers

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Superficial rust and scuff marks on the outer hull paintwork does not necessarily indicate that a ship is in a generally poor condition.

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I am really surprised that she lasted two years after this photo was taken before sinking. I bet she did not get any maintenance during those two years.

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12 passengers in that accommodation!
Thanks for this photo

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