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BRANDENBURG - IMO 5222005
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Photographer:Bernd Bauer [ View profile ]
Captured:Aug 1, 1974
Title:Brandenburg
Location:Warnemunde, Rostock, Germany
Photo Category:Ore Carriers
Added:Nov 18, 2010
Views:2,363
Image Resolution:2,000 x 1,243
Description:
In the port of Rostock-Warnemünde, Aug. 1974;
Built: 1951 Öresundsvarvet Landskrona; Ex-name: MARGIT GORTHON; tdw: 16.826
In service by DSR-Rostock from 10.03.1966 to 16.03.1977
03/1977 - BULK LEADER - broken up Taiwan
Update: I corrected the date of capture, it was not recorded in 1976 but in 1974, sorry, Bernd
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Current name:BULK LEADER
Former name(s):
- Brandenburg (Until 1975 Sep 13)
Vessel Type:General Cargo
Gross tonnage:10,787 tons
Summer DWT:16,828 tons
Photos:1 photos by 1 photographers
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Launched:21/8/1951 Completed:15/11/1951
Originally 10,034 gt and 15,900 dwt
Propulsion: A 2 SCSA 8-cyl Götaverken diesel. Service speed:15 knots.
1961 - Converted to an ore carrier.
166.1m oa and 157.2m pp.
New tonnages: 11,317 gt and 16,563 dwt.
1951 - "MARGIT GORTHON" - Rederi A/B Gylfe (Stig Gorthon), Helsingborg, Sweden
1966 - "BRANDENBURG" - VEB Deutsche Seereederei, Rostock, DDR.
1977 - "BULK LEADER" -Eurabia Shipping Agency Ltd., Beirut, Lebanon.
9/1977 - broken up at Kaohsiung.
Sources and more information at:
www.miramarshipindex.nz
http://sextanten.eu/tanker/m/mt-margit-gorthon-1951- http://www.seeleute-rostock.de/content/moreships/6-Bulker/6b-Usedships/bulkcarrier.htm
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