Ships Nostalgia banner
BAHARISTAN

BAHARISTAN

Strick Line's BAHARISTAN, built at Dundee in 1959, is seen passing Portishead, outbound from Avonmouth exactly fifty years ago, on 19th March 1970 while on voyage charter to Anchor Line

Later: 1975: STRATHAROS; 1977 CHI KONG

She finally arrived at Kaohsiung on 30.7.79 for breaking

· Premium Member
Joined
·
2 Posts
[COLOR="Blue"].







IMO 5022725 , Dead.
Ship Type : General Cargo Ship.
Dim : Loa / Lpp x Beam - 155.8 / 146.9 x 19.4 mtr.
Cargo Gear : One Heavy lift Derricks 65 t SWL.
Built in 1958 by Caledon Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd Dundee United Kingdom as " BAHARISTAN " for Strick Line Ltd (F C Strick & Co Ltd London as manager) London United Kingdom.

Tonnage : grt / nrt / tdw - 8.121 / 4.632 / 11.615.
Main Engine : Doxford 2T 6-Cyl Opposed Piston (670 x 2320mm) - 6.500 bhp.

01.05.1972: Management transferred to P&O General Cargo Division London United Kingdom.
19.04.1973: Ownership transferred to The of Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company (Same manager) London United Kingdom.
04.04.1975: Renamed STRATHAROS ".
29.12.1977: Sold to Chi Kong Navigation Inc (Chi Yuen Navigation Co Ltd Hong Kong managers) Panama City Panama,renamed " CHI KONG ".

25.08.1979: BU Kaohsiung Taiwan.




.[/COLOR]
(Thumb)
 

Media information

Category
Cargo vessels
Added by
CRANFIELD
Date added
View count
497
Comment count
1
Rating
0.00 star(s) 0 ratings

Share this media

Top