Crude oil tanker “Sea Prince” (Hull-4843) nearing completion at Hitachi Zosen's Ariake yard, Nagasu, 26th April 1990
Registered owner: Seatruth Shipping Co. S.A.
Manager: Seatankers, Cyprus
Flag: Cyprus
Gross tons: 144,567
Deadweight: 275,489
Length overall: 326.20 m
Max. draft: 20.48 m
Engine: Hitachi MAN B&W 6S80MC diesel, 23,090 b.h.p.
Service speed: 14 knots
Completed 31st May 1990
1994: registered owner now Laserarrow Shipping Co.
1995 July 22: while discharging at Gwang-yang port near Yeosu in South Korea, was ordered out to sea due to approaching typhoon. On the way out she first collided with a small rock near Sori Island, following which a fire broke out in the engine room, resulting in the stoppage of the main engine; she then drifted aground on Sori Island itself. Refloated 26 November & taken under tow for the Philippines but sank on 25th December.
At some point subsequent to her grounding she had been renamed “Sea 1”