Identification Data (Source: marhisdata.nl)
Year built: 1966
Classification Register: Lloyd's Register of Shipping (LR)
IMO number: 6614918
Nat. Official Number: 12157 Z ROTT 1965
Category: Tanker
Propulsion: Motor Vessel
Type: Bulk-/oilcarrier
Type Deck: Flush deck
Material Hull: Steel
Decks: 1
Construction Data
Shipbuilder: Van der Giessen-de Noord N.V., Krimpen aan den IJssel, Netherlands
Yardnumber: 844
Date Laid Down: 1965-09-08
Launch Date: 1966-05-28
Delivery Date: 1966-12-17
Technical Data
Engine Manufacturer: N.V. Koninklijke Maatschappij 'De Schelde', Flushing (Vlissingen), Netherlands
Engine Type: Motor, Oil, 2-stroke single-acting
Number of Cylinders: 6
Power: 13800
Power Unit: BHP (APK, RPK)
Eng. additional info: Sulzer diesel, 35 3/8-61
Number of screws: 1
Gross Tonnage: 26280.00 Gross tonnage
Net Tonnage: 15226.00 Net tonnage
Deadweight: 41931.00 tonnes deadweight (1000 kg)
Grain: 155900 Cubic Feet
Liquid: 164600 Cubic Feet
Length 1: 680.70 Feet (British)
Beam: 88.20 Feet (British)
Depth: 50.50 Feet (British)
Ship History Data
Date/Name Ship 1966-12-00 NAESS COURIER
Manager: Nortuna Scheepvaart Maatschappij N.V., Amsterdam, Netherlands
Owner: Nederlandse Norness Scheepvaart Maatschappij N.V., Amsterdam, Netherlands
Homeport / Flag: Amsterdam / Netherlands
Callsign: PGCL
Date/Name Ship 1972-09-00 NAESS COURIER
Manager: Norcross Shipping Co. Inc., Monrovia, Liberia
Owner: Norcross Shipping Co. Inc., Monrovia, Liberia
Homeport / Flag: Monrovia / Liberia
Date/Name Ship 1974-00-00 NORDIC COURIER
Manager: Norcross Shipping Co. Inc., Monrovia, Liberia
Owner: Norcross Shipping Co. Inc., Monrovia, Liberia
Homeport / Flag: Monrovia / Liberia
Date/Name Ship 1980-00-00 TRADE COURIER
Manager: Trade Mariner Inc., Monrovia, Liberia
Owner: Trade Mariner Inc., Monrovia, Liberia
Homeport / Flag: Monrovia / Liberia
Ship Events Data
1984-11-20: Final Fate: Sold for scrapping in autumn 1984 to P.R. of China. She left Singapore for her last voyage to Zhanjiang, where she arrived around 20th November 1984.
