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MAJA - IMO 5382623
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Photographer:Marc Piché [ View profile ]
Title:Maja
Photo Category:General Cargo Ships Built Before 1940 (over 3000gt)
Added:Jan 18, 2008
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Image Resolution:1,211 x 800
Description:
MAJA as shown while docking at Montréal in July 1969.
Built in 1937 as VITO for Norwegian-concern O Ditlev-Salmonsen Jr, she became STELLA NOVA in 1937 (J.Lind) and ALTHEA in 1966 (C.Porzio) before being sold in 1968 to Grancebaco who renamed her MAJA as depicted here.
John Low original slide scanned for Shipspotting by by Marc Piché.
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Current name:CORALBA
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Vessel Type:General Cargo
Gross tonnage:5,181 tons
Summer DWT:9,343 tons
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Subsequent history: 1974-renamed IOLANDA; 1977-renamed CORALBA; 1978-to breakers, Split, Yugoslavia (Croatia), arrived 19th Sept.
Some technical details: Grt: 5,181; Dwt: 9195; Loa: 134.96m; Beam: 17.33m; Draught: 7.792m. Built by AB Gotaverken, Gothenburg, Sweden (no. 501). As built she was powered by an 8-cylinder Gotaverken double acting diesel engine but this was replaced in 1959 by a more-modern Gotaverken DM760/1300VG-6U single-acting 2-stroke of 6,650 bhp for a speed of 12.75 knots.
For this ship’s war diary see: http://www.warsailors.com/singleships/vito.html
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