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DWARKA - IMO 5095270
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Passenger/cargo ship
Owner: British India Steam Navigation Co. Ltd., London
Flag: British
Port of registry: London
Builder: Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd., Newcastle-upon-Tyne (Hull 1828)
Gross tons: 4,851
Deadweight: 4,525
Length overall: 121.48 m
Max. draft.: 6.705 m
Engine: Doxford diesel by Barclay, Curle & Co. Ltd., Glasgow
Speed: 14 knots
Passengers: 20 1st class, 30 2nd class, 1,537 deck
Completed June 1947
1971 October: management transferred to P&O General Cargo Division
1973 April: ownership transferred to Peninsular & Oriental S.N. Co., London
1975 May: reverted to nominal ownership of British India S.N. Co.
1982 May: sold for scrapping at Gadani Beach, Pakistan
photo: arriving Kuwait, August 1967
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Single Ship Report for "5095270"
IDNo: 5095270 Year: 1947
Name: DWARKA Keel:
Type: Passenger/cargo (rf) Launch Date: 25.10.46
Flag: GBR Date of completion: 25.6.47
Tons: 4851 Link: 1489
DWT: 4525 Yard No: 1828
Length overall: 121.5 Ship Design:
LPP: 114.5 Country of build: GBR
Beam: 16.7 Builder: Swan, Hunter & W.Richardson
Material of build: Location of yard: Low Walker
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Speed(kn): 1D-13.5
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A: *
End: 1982
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Disposal Data:
BU Gadani Beach 13.6.82 [Zulfiqar Metal Ltd]
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