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KORANUI - IMO 5193620

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Photographer:
Gordy [ View profile ]
Title:
Koranui
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Aug 31, 2013
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1,496 x 993

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KORANUI
...shown here passing the WestGate Bridge, Melbourne Australia during the bridges construction.
New Zealand

Koranui (III) 1956-1984. (Cargo) USSCo. 1956-1975.

LR/IMO/ID: 5193620
Year: 1956
Name: KORANUI
Type: Cargo ship
Flag: NZL
Launched: 3.10.56
Completed: 11.56
Owner: USSCo. NZ Ltd.
Builder: Alexander Stephen & Sons, Linthouse, Glasgow.
Yard No: 654
Link: 1554
Starke: V1956 #417
GRT: 3,722
NRT: 1,903
DWT: 5,137
LOA: 105.3
LPP: 99.1
Beam: 15.3
Draft: 7.92
1D-12 knots.

Subsequent History:

1975 sold to Maldive Shipping, Male & r/n SOUTH PACIFIC

1979 PRIDE OF BAGHDAD

1984 KUTUB STAR

Disposal Data:

BU Chittagong 29.11.84

Photo Credits: The William T Barber Collection Australia

Cheers and GB

Gordyz

Vessel
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Current name:
KUTUB STAR

Former name(s):

 -  Koranui (Until 1975)

Status:
Dead
Build year:
1956
Vessel Type:
General Cargo
Gross tonnage:
3,531 tons
Summer DWT:
5,370 tons

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General cargo ships built 1950-1959 (Over 3000gt) - 6 photos

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graham_t

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Gordy

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Chris Howell

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person
I think if correctly, killed 35 men but, one man rode it all the way to the ground and survived...I think it was the foreman

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person
Thats looks before the accident Tony when the span came down killing a number of men.

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person
Looks like that bridge pylon is sitting on the Koranui's deck, thanks for another good pic Gordy.

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