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General cargo ship “Hai Sheong” at anchor off Kuwait, 20th March 1976
Owner: Farcom Enterprises Ltd., Hong Kong
Manager: Pacific International Lines (Hong Kong) Ltd, Singapore
Flag: Somalia
Builder: Eriksberg Mekaniska Verkstads A/B, Gothenburg (Hull 383)
Gross tons: 4,772
Deadweight: 8,350
Length overall: 132.56 m
Engine: 7-cylinder diesel, by builder
Completed September 1949 as “Pleasantville” for Skibs A/S Goodwill, Oslo (manager A.F. Klaveness & Co. A/S, Lysaker)
Nominal ownership changed 1962 to Universal Shipping & Trading Agency A/S (same same & manager)
Sold 1963 to Bruusgaard Kiøsteruds Skibs A/S, Drammen (manager Bruusgaard Kiøsterud & Co.), renamed “Hero”
Bought 1969 by Farcom/P.I.L.
Sold 1977 to Pacific International Lines, Singapore, retaining name
Sold 1978 for demolition at Gadani Beach, Pakistan
Former name(s):
- Hero (Until 1969 Jan)
- Pleasantville (Until 1963 Jan)
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