She in fact went aground on robbin island in capetown and was pulled free later towed to durban - the image above shows she was under tow - if you look at the yardarm - she is caring 2 black balls - nuc - not under command

Chris, I can say the same to you over these great photos-thanks, Fred

First ship built for the Kuwait Oil Tanker Company. She and others in the KOTC fleet were managed by Common Brothers until 1973 when Kuwait Oil Tanker Company (U.K.) Ltd., London, was established to manage the fleet.

Chris Howell
Thanks for posting this great picture, together with all the other "oldies" you post. They bring back memories. Keep up the good work. Marlon