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Biokovo - IMO 6611502

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Photographer:
tonylast [ View profile ]
Title:
Biokovo
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Dec 17, 2006
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Launches 5 May 1966 at South Bank by Smith’s Dock CoLtd., hull no. 1281, as *Manchester Port* for Manchester Liners Ltd., Manchester. 143.29m x 18.9 x 11.28; 8306 gt, 5382 nt; twin Pielstick 14-cylinder Diesels, 400mm x 460, 11480-bhp, by Crossley BrosLtd.

Later *Biokovo* (1971) and *Ydra* (1980). Caught fire at 37.32N-10.05E and wrecked off Bizerta, Tunisia, 21 January 1983. For a look at her after this, see Yvon Perchoc’s fine photo at
http://www.shipspotting.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=89036&cid=61

Shown at Iroquois Landing, entrance to the Calumet River, Chicago, Illinois, USA, October 1978.

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Current name:
YDRA

Former name(s):

 -  Manchester Port (Until 1971)

Vessel Type:
General Cargo
Gross tonnage:
8,306 tons
Summer DWT:
12,059 tons

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General cargo ships built 1960-1969 (Over 3000gt) - 4 photos

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Yvon Perchoc

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tonylast

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frtrfred

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