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Description:
Crude oil tanker (VLCC) “Hida Maru” (日田丸) in the Bay of Bengal, August 1979
Owner: Idemitsu Tanker K.K., Tokyo
Flag: Japan
Builder: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Nagasaki (Hull-1750)
Gross tons: 130,620
Deadweight: 254,376
Length overall: 336.8 m
Max. draft: 26.4 m
Engine: steam turbine, 36,000 s.h.p., by builder
Speed: 16.4 knots
Completed June 1976
Sold 1987 to Apollo Tanker Corp., Panama, renamed “Apollo Sun”
Sold 1994 to Dong Jiang Tankers Pte. Ltd., Singapore, renamed “Hua San”
Sold 2005 to Xin Hui Shipping Pte. Ltd., Singapore, renamed “Hida Maru”
Sold December 2010 for scrapping at Chittagong, Bangladesh; renamed “Ida” for delivery voyage
Former name(s):
- Hida Maru (Until 2010 Dec)
- Hua San (Until 2005 Aug)
- Apollo Sun (Until 1994 May)
- Hida Maru (Until 1987)
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