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Hertford
The only one of the eight NZSC/Federal 'H' class to be sold for further trading.



Official No. 182914 Speed: 16 knots

Tonnages 11,276 gross 6,640 net 14,932 deadweight

Dimensions Length: 560' 10" Beam: 70' 2" Depth: 47' 0"

Shipowner:

Federal Steam Navigation Co. Ltd., London.

Machinery:

Two five cylinder 2 S.C. SA Doxford oil engines manufactured by Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd., Barrow-in-Furness, driving two screws and developing 12,800 BHP. Refrigerated space 522,100 cu.ft.

Shipbuilder:

Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd., Newcastle (Yard No: 106)

History:

24/03/1948: Launched.

14/12/1948: Ran Trials.

01/10/1971: P&O General Cargo Division appointed managers.

19/04/1973: Registered in the ownership of Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co.

10/03/1976: Sold to Marevico Shipping Co. (Roussos Bros., managers), Cyprus and renamed THIA DESPINA.

09/07/1977: Grounded off Port Said during a voyage from Karachi to Leghorn and sustained considerable bottom damage. After refloating she arrived 12 Jul 1977 at Piraeus where following examination, she was declared a constructive total loss. Reported sold and renamed GEORGIOS FRANGAKIS but never traded, and sold to shipbreakers.

Username Enregistré Brian Dodd
Armateur Federal St Nav Co
Ship manager
Numéro IMO
Type de navire
Année et chantier de construction 1948
Date
Lieu
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Dimension 526 x 358
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