VROON
-
- Berichten: 144
- Lid geworden op: do 19 aug 2010, 11:27
Re: VROON
IBERIAN EXPRESS 1970 – 1984
Former name: Castor 1954 – 1970
Imo : 5065861
Callsign : HOUB
Launched : 20.08.1953
In service : 02.1954
Builder / No : Beliard Crighton / No 142
Type : General Cargo
Owner : Bona Navigation Co SA
Manager: Vroon Bv – Breskens
Homeport / Flag : Panama / Panama
Tonnage : 1250dwt
Dimensions : 70.70 X 10.70
Max dr : 4.10
Propulsion : Deutz 4 sa 8 cyl. 320 X 450 1000bhp
Speed : 12.5
Subsequent history :
1974 lengthened to 81.10 1153gt /
1981 sold as Hamadeh
1988 sold as Tweit III
1988 sold as Hamadeh
1995 sold as Sanco
1995 sold as Marita
10.11.1995 broken up at Alang
Photo: ?? G.Bruininge ( R.I.P) Archive: H.Pieterse
BELGIAN EXPRESS
Former names : Pollux 1954 - 1970
Imo : 5281348
Callsign : HQTR
Launched : 17.10.1953
In service : 04.1954
Builder / Yard No : Bellard Crighton / No 143
Type : General Cargo
Owner : Bona Navigation Co SA – Panama
Manager : Vroon – Breskens
Homeport / Flag : Panama / Panama
Tonnage : 511gt 294nrt 959dwt (open) 1286gt 899nrt 1338dwt (closed)
Dimensions : 70.69 X 10.70 X 6.00
Max dr : 4.00 ( open ) 4.687 ( closed )
Propulsion : Deutz 4SA 8 Cylinder 320 X 450 1000bhp
Speed : 12.0
Capacity : Grain 2046, Bale 1944, Derricks 4 X 2 – 4 SWL.
Subsequent history :
1981 sold as Eskualduna
10.12.1984 broken up at Bizerta.
Arcvhive : H.Pieterse // Photo: Collection G.Bruininge ( R.I.P )