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AN MING - IMO 5178216
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Photographer:Malcolm Cranfield [ View profile ]
Captured:Mar 5, 1976
Title:An Ming
Photo Category:General Cargo Ships Built 1950-1959 (over 3000gt)
Added:Dec 21, 2011
Views:2,020
Image Resolution:2,182 x 1,454
Description:
The 1952 Lithgows, Port Glasgow, built AN MING was photographed at Hong Kong on 5th March 1976.
Built as KADEIK for Henderson Line, but largely operated by Elder Dempster, she had been sold to Greece in 1966 and traded as KYRA KATINA until sold East in 1974. She sadly abandoned off Lagos in January 1978 and looted, eventually foundering 3.5nm south west of Lagos lighthouse on 24.7.79
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Current name:AN MING
Former name(s):
- Kyra Katina (Until 1974)
- Kadeik (Until 1966)
Vessel Type:General Cargo
Gross tonnage:7,415 tons
Summer DWT:10,530 tons
Photos:4 photos by 2 photographers
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General cargo ships built 1950-1959 (Over 3000gt) - 4 photos
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other ships in the fleet included MING CHUNG (built 1954), which also sank off Apapa/Lagos in 1979, and MING HO and MING SHING (both built 1957), MING SHING also having been lost, presumed sunk
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