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ORIENTAL RULER - IMO 5315565
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Photographer:Chris Howell [ View profile ]
Title:Oriental Ruler
Photo Category:General Cargo Ships Built 1950-1959 (over 3000gt)
Added:Jun 7, 2011
Views:3,173
Image Resolution:2,984 x 1,989
Description:
Owned neg with copyright
Hong Kong
1970's
Built 1954 as SCHWABENSTEIN
67 ORIENTAL RULER
Disposal Data:
BU Kaohsiung 4.2.79, work began 17.2.79, Han Tai Iron & Steel Co
info Mirimar
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Current name:ORIENTAL RULER
Former name(s):
- Schwabenstein (Until 1967)
Vessel Type:Passenger/cargo Ship
Gross tonnage:8,268 tons
Summer DWT:9,601 tons
Photos:3 photos by 3 photographers
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indeed a nice piece of history and yes,,they kept their ships in paint
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Bremer Vulkan Werft AG, Bremen – Vegesack – Germany - No. 829 / 1953
163,91m x 19,44m x 8,42m – 8.955BRT – 87pax – 91crew – 9.590 load tons
2x MAN K7Z 78/140 D Diesel Engines – 7765KW – 17,50kn
SCHWABENSTEIN 1964 – 1967 Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen – Germany
ORIENTAL RULER 1967 – 1979 Orient Overseas Lines, Hong Kong - China
1979 BU: Han Tai Iron & Steel Co., Kaohsiung - Taiwan
Sistership to HESSENSTEIN – BAYERNSTEIN (NDL)
HAMBURG – FRANKFURT - HANNOVER (HAPAG)
Chris: thanks for the great shot!
greetings from germany
h.m.koenig
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