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MELTON CHALLENGER - IMO 8002731

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Photographer:

Paul Tunney [ View profile ]

Captured:

May 1, 1984

Title:

Melton Challenger

Location:

Liverpool, United Kingdom

Photo Category:

General Cargo Ships Built 1980-1989 (under 3000gt)

Added:

Feb 25, 2021

Views:

507

Image Resolution:

2,576 x 1,487

Description:

Built 1980 Builder SIETAS SCHIFFSWERFT, HAMBURG, GERMANY
GRT 2195 DWT 3041 Length 79M Breadth 12M

Leaving Gladstone Locks for River Mersey

Current name:

Former name(s):

- Skulte (Until 2006 Sep)

- Libra (Until 2003 Oct)

- Allgard (Until 1989 Mar)

- Melton Challenger (Until 1988 Jan)

Current flag:

Saint Kitts & Nevis

Home port:

Callsign:

IMO:

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Status:

Build year:

Builder:

Jj Sietas Schiffswerft - Hamburg, Germany

Manager:

Ks Shipping Line Inc - Kingstown, St. Vincent & The Grenadines

Owner:

Ks Shipping Line Inc - Kingstown, St. Vincent & The Grenadines

Class society:

International Register Of Shipping

Vessel Type:

General Cargo

Gross tonnage:

2,195 tons

Summer DWT:

3,041 tons

Length:

79.8 m

Beam:

12.8 m

Draught:

4.45 m

Photos:

127 photos by 61 photographers

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Thanks paul .i though it might of been a dockers strike .remember harry phil and dave williams and myself .happy days .stay safe.

person

Ged, you are correct, I suspect she called into Liverpool to have repairs on route to another port. The other image of her berthed at Hornby Dock, her cargo is not being discharged and this was not a timber quay. All the best Paul

person

Unusual..leaving liverpool loaded with timber on hatches ??

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