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LYCAON - IMO 5215052
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Photographer:Malcolm Cranfield [ View profile ]
Captured:Jul 11, 1973
Title:Lycaon
Location:Cardiff, United Kingdom
Photo Category:General Cargo Ships Built 1950-1959 (over 3000gt)
Added:Sep 28, 2013
Views:2,275
Image Resolution:3,366 x 2,016
Description:
Blue Funnel Line's 1954 Newcastle built LYCAON was photographed sailing from Cardiff on 11th July 1973.
Later:
1976 GLAUCUS (to release the name LYCAON for a new ship)
1977 UNITED VANGUARD (Abbas Gokal's Gulf Shipping)
She developed engine trouble during a cyclone, took on a heavy list and was abandoned on 12.5.79, subsequently sinking, during a ballast voyage from Sharjah to Bassein.
Vessel
particulars
Current name:UNITED VANGUARD
Vessel Type:General Cargo
Gross tonnage:7,429 tons
Summer DWT:9,580 tons
Photos:5 photos by 4 photographers
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