General cargo ship “Baynunah” at Kobe, June 1976 (on charter to China Nav. Co., Hong Kong)
Owner: National Shipping Corp. of Abu Dhabi
Manager: Peninsular & Oriental S.N. Co's General Cargo Division
Flag: Abu Dhabi
Builder: Karachi Shipbuilding & Engineering Works (Hull-131)
Gross tons: 8,823
Deadweight: 13,833
Length overall: 154.6 m
Launched as “Ad Dhafra”
Completed March 1976 as “Baynunah”, the first large vessel to fly the Abu Dhabi flag
Management transferred (date?) to United Arab Shipping Co.
Sold 1979 to Islamic Solidarity Sg. Co. Ltd., Sharjah, renamed “Solidarity”
Sold later 1979 to Bangladesh Shipping Corp., Dhaka, renamed “Banglar Kiron”
Sold December 1998 for demolition at Chittagong