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24/10/2006, sailing from the Port of Felixstowe, England.
Keel laid on 27/08/1979, launched on 23/01/1980 and completed at the shipyard on 19/05/1980 by Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Kobe, Japan (1325)
29,508 g.t., 34,031 dwt., and 2,258 teu, as:
'Transworld Bridge' to 1999,
'Astoria Bridge' to 2003 and
'MSC Socotra' until sold to India for demolition, arriving at Alang on 30/05/2009. The ship was beached and work commenced on 06/06/2009.
In 1982 the vessel was lengthened to become 244.7 m long, with new tonnages of 35,598 g.t. and 43,070 dwt.
Former name(s):
- Astoria Bridge (Until 2003 Jan)
- Transworld Bridge (Until 1999 Mar)
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Containerships built 1971-1980 - 36 photos
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