WELCOME TO SHIPSPOTTING.COM
Description:
Suva was the last of a three port discharge at Fiji; we loaded various oil products at Geelong, Australia, between the 12th & 14th of September.
Then we sailed for seven days to Vuda (pronounced 'Vunda') Point Terminal, where we discharged between 21st & 23rd. September.
A short hop to Vatia, where we discharged cargo between 23rd. & 24th. September, and finally Suva, between 24th and 26th. September.
Keel laid on 16/05/1979, launched on 14/10/1979, & completed on 27/05/1980, by Mitsui, Chiba, Japan (1126) 19,763 g.t. & 31,374 dwt., as:-
'Ebalina' to 1998,
'Lampedusa' to 2002 &
'Aegean Trader” until she arrived at Chittagong on 03/08/2007 for demolition.
++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
Ebalina was the fourth of the four 'E' Class built by Mitsui:-
EBURNA (1123) of 1979
ERVILIA (1124) of 1979
EUPLECTA (1125) of 1980 &
EBALINA (1126) of 1980
There is no AIS Position Data available for this ship!
Would you like to add AIS Coverage?
Add AIS CoverageThis ship exists in the following categories:
Tankers built 1970 - 1980 - 22 photos
5 photos
3 photos
1 photos
2 photos
1 photos
2 photos
1 photos
1 photos
1 photos
1 photos
1 photos
2 photos
1 photos
COMMENT THIS PHOTO(2)
Cheers,
tropic
Edit
comment
Back in the golden days, when Shell retained UK crews, and we were based from Singapore.
The 'E' Class certainly had some fantastic runs, all over the Far East & Oceania. The ships were well fitted and comfortable, with well stocked bars! A thing of the past.
Regards, Rick
Edit
comment