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The U.S.S.R.'s Black Sea Shipping Company of Odessa's 1968 Gdansk built B40 type KOMMUNIST is seen at anchor off Istanbul in mid September 1976.
KOMMUNIST was beached at Alang on 4th June 1997 for breaking
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General cargo ships built 1960-1969 (Over 3000gt) - 2 photos
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http://www.shipspotting.com/photos/3574477 and http://www.shipspotting.com/photos/1773872
were followed by another twenty of type B-40, also for Black Sea Shipping.
Following vessels were built by Gdansk Shipyard:
B40/1 (building started as B44/14) KOMMUNIST, IMO 6800074, 1968;
http://www.shipspotting.com/ships/ship.php?imo=6800074
B40/2 (building started as B44/15) KOMMUNISTICHESKOYE ZNAMIA, IMO 6827888, 1968;
http://www.shipspotting.com/ships/ship.php?imo=6827888
B40/3 JEANNE LABOURBE, IMO 6827905, 1968;
http://www.shipspotting.com/ships/ship.php?imo=6827905
B40/4 50 LET SOVETSKOY UKRAINY, IMO 6910312, 1968;
http://www.shipspotting.com/ships/ship.php?imo=6910312
B40/5 NIKOLAY KREMLYANSKIY, IMO 6910350, 1968;
http://www.shipspotting.com/ships/ship.php?imo=6910350
B40/6 BELA KUN, IMO 6910257, 1968;
http://www.shipspotting.com/ships/ship.php?imo=6910257
B40/7 IGNATIY SERGEYEV, IMO 6910324, 1968;
http://www.shipspotting.com/ships/ship.php?imo=6910324
B40/8 INESSA ARMAND, IMO 7030078, 1968;
http://www.shipspotting.com/ships/ship.php?imo=7030078
B40/9 IONA YAKIR, IMO 6910336, 1969;
http://www.shipspotting.com/ships/ship.php?imo=6910336
B40/10 DMITRY POLUYAN, IMO 6912097, 1969;
http://www.shipspotting.com/ships/ship.php?imo=6912097
B40/11 GEORGIY CHICHERIN, IMO 6922028, 1969;
http://www.shipspotting.com/ships/ship.php?imo=6922028
B40/12 ROSA LUXEMBURG (also: Roza Luksemburg), IMO 6923125, 1969;
http://www.shipspotting.com/ships/ship.php?imo=6923125
B40/13 KARL LIEBKNECHT, IMO 6927614, 1969;
http://www.shipspotting.com/ships/ship.php?imo=6927614
B40/14 FRIDRICH ENGELS, IMO 7015614, 1970;
http://www.shipspotting.com/ships/ship.php?imo=7015614
B40/15 GEORGIY DIMITROV, IMO 7031979, 1970;
http://www.shipspotting.com/ships/ship.php?imo=7031979
B40/16 HO CHI MINH, IMO 7034244, 1970;
http://www.shipspotting.com/ships/ship.php?imo=7034244
Szczecin Shipyard again contributed, with four vessels: two hulls for Gdansk and two full ships:
B40/101 (number changed to B40/91) GIUSEPPE DI VITTORIO, IMO 6922016, 1969;
http://www.shipspotting.com/ships/ship.php?imo=6922016
B40/102 (number changed to B40/92) TOYVO ANTIKAYNEN, IMO 7012727, 1970;
http://www.shipspotting.com/ships/ship.php?imo=7012727
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MS_Toyvo_Antikaynen
B40/103 FRANTS BOGUSH, IMO 7012739, 1970;
http://www.shipspotting.com/ships/ship.php?imo=7012739
B40/104 ERNST THELMANN (also as: Ernst Thalmann), IMO 7023269, 1970;
http://www.shipspotting.com/ships/ship.php?imo=7023269
B-40 design was starting point for development of type B-442, built for Poland and Turkey:
http://www.shipspotting.com/gallery/photo.php?lid=3175433
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