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Halcyon Breeze was managed by Court Line for 8 years of her working life whilst she was under charter to the UK Ministry of Defence.
Launched in 1964 she had a service life of 18 years during which she changed hands and name on three occasions before being broken up in 1982.
Basic Data[edit]
Career Highlights[edit]
Service History[edit]
No information currently available apart from changes of owners and name.
External resources[edit]
Images[edit]
Image 1: SN Gallery photo supplied by George.GM
Main contributors[edit]

Contents
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Basic Data
- 3 Career Highlights
- 4 Service History
- 5 External resources
- 6 Images
- 7 Main contributors
Halcyon Breeze was managed by Court Line for 8 years of her working life whilst she was under charter to the UK Ministry of Defence.
Launched in 1964 she had a service life of 18 years during which she changed hands and name on three occasions before being broken up in 1982.
Basic Data[edit]
- Type: Tanker
- Registered owners,managers and operators: Caribbean Tankers Ltd., Nassau, Bahamas - Managers Court Line Ltd.
- Builders: Hitachi Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd.
- Yard: Innoshima
- Country: Japan
- Yard number: 4009
- Registry: N/K
- Official number: 305968
- Signal letters: N/K
- Call sign: N/K
- Classification society: N/K
- Gross tonnage: 42,343
- Net tonnage: 28,288
- Deadweight: N/K
- Length: 761.46 ft
- Breadth: 117.66 ft
- Depth: 55.78 ft
- Draught: N/K
- Engines: 6 Cylinder 2-S.A. Oil engine
- Engine builders: Hitachi Zosen
- Works: Osa
- Country: Japan
- Power: N/K
- Propulsion: Single screw
- Speed: 15.5 knots
- Capacity: N/K
- Crew: N/K
Career Highlights[edit]
- 1964: Launched
- Apr 1964 Completed
- 1967: Chartered to Ministry of Defence, London and converted into a fleet replenishment ship and renamed Derwentdale for the duration of the charter
- 1975: Sold to Arabian Maritime Transport Co. Ltd., Jeddah, Saudi Arabia - managers Shipping Management SAM, Monte Carlo, Monaco, and renamed Alnadji
- 9 May 1982 (approx): Arrived for breaking up by Gi Yen Steel Enterprise Co. Ltd, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Service History[edit]
No information currently available apart from changes of owners and name.
External resources[edit]
- Miramar Ship Index: [1]
- Information extracted from Lloyds Registers
- Norman Middlemiss: Travel of the Tramps - Twenty Tramp Fleets ISBN: 1871128021
Images[edit]
Image 1: SN Gallery photo supplied by George.GM
Main contributors[edit]
- Basic research and construction of entry by Benjidog
- Hstory and basic details by John Powell and Clive Ketley