June 30, 2008

Asprella

Filed under: Stamps — john @ 8:58 pm

Tanker built 1959 Howaldtswerke, Kiel for Shell Tankers UK. 12321 Gt. L560′. B69′5″. Dr38′8′. 2 steam turbines. 7500shp. 15kn - Netherland Antilles SG462 (LB 1/105. 12/12. EWA Vol 7. p56. SB Nov 1965)

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  1. Built as a tanker under yard No 1077 for account of the Tanker Finance Ltd., London.
    24 March 1959 launched as ASPRELLA.
    August 1959 completed.

    After delivery chartered by Shell Tankers London.
    1981 Sold to Shell Tankers (UK) Ltd., Great Britain not renamed.
    1982 Broken up by R. Hussain, Karachi where the ASPRELLA arrived on 29 January 1982.

    Comment by Auke — October 31, 2008 @ 7:42 pm

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