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Description:
Circa 1979
Completed 1970
Disposal Data:
hit by Eritrean missile 50nm off Massawa 3.1.90 & wrecked 16.23N/39.12W [Gdynia-Massawa]
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General cargo ships built 1970-1979 (Over 3000gt) - 6 photos
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The wreck remained at the abeam crash site of MERSA Gulbub.
Geographical coordinates given are not entirely correct.
Latitude may be OK, but longitude is definitely East (E) not West (W).
PARTICULARS ( as per owner’s source ).
Tonnage : 5367 / 8146 BRT ; 2956/4695 NRT ; 8137/ 11627 DWt
Dimensions : 145.19 x 18.85 x 9.09 [m]
5 Cargo holds / 5 hatches
12 passengers in 6 double cabins
Propulsion 1 x H.Cegielski –Sulzer 7 RD68 ; 8000hP ( 5884 kW);
Speed : 17.5 knots
Society : Polish Register of Shipping ( PRS ).
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25 years after her grounding, she seems in a rather good appearance on the Google Earth scene dated of February 2015 (position 16°24'01"N & 039°11'31"E).
Regards,
Yvon
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