Category:Shoreham (ship, 1957)
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Information about the vessel may be found at IMO 5325546. A ship can change name and flag state through time, but the IMO number remains the same through the hull's entire lifetime. As a result, it can be useful to identify a ship by using the IMO number. |
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Ship
[edit]- Type: Single screw self-trimming motor collier, diesel driven. Electrically driven auxiliary machinery. Collier mach aft. Riveted, part welded.
- Built by: Hall Russell's
- Yard Number: 855
- Official Number: 187533
- Launched 22 August 1956, sponsored by Mrs Croft, wife of Major CRM Croft, divisional general manager, South East Gas Board, Sussex Division.
- Completed: 1957
- Length: 242
- Breadth: 40' 6"
- Depth: 17'
- GRT: 1834 ton
- Main engine: Oil 2SA 8cy 360x600 Sulzer 914kw (1225 BHP)
History
[edit]- 1957 Name: Shoreham for Stephenson Clarke Ltd., London, mainly to carry coal to power stations. Flag: United Kingdom
- 1969 Lengthened by 6 meter amidships cargo hold walls.
- 1980 Renamed: Eurosalve
- 26 June 1979, grounded Mounts Bay, Cornwall, on passage from Llanddulas to Ghent. The salvage company, Eurosalve, purchased the ship, refloated her and sold her to Lynch & Sons at Strood for breaking up.
- 3 September 1979 Class withdrawn report defects
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