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STRAITS STAR - IMO 5198711
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3,664 grt; 5,570 dwt. Operator: Straits Shipping Pte Ltd, Singapore.
Built 1960 by Taikoo Dockyard & Engineering Co, Quarry Bay, Hong Kong . Yard no 437. Machinery: four-cylinder Doxford 67LBD4 by the shipbuilder. Output: 4,450 bhp; Speed: 15.5 knots. Built as KWANGSI for China Navigation Co Ltd London/Hong Kong (managers: John Swire & Co Ltd). 1971-renamed NEW GUINEA CHIEF (same owners). 1977-BANGKOK STAR. 1978-STRAITS STAR (as photo). 1985-(December) to breakers in Singapore
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- Bangkok Star (Until 1978)
- Kwangsi (Until 1971)
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General cargo ships built 1960-1969 (Over 3000gt) - 7 photos
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