RAMBUTANA or RUMBUTANA
Posted: Sun Nov 16, 2008 6:47 pm
Built as a cargo vessel under yard No b471/01 by Stocznia im Komuny Paryskiej, Gdynia for Indonesian account.
14 December 1959 launched under the name RAMBUTAN, one source gives RAMBUTANA.
Tonnage 677 gross, 280 net, 900 dwt., dim. 215.11x 34.7 x 13.3½ft.
Powered by one 8-cyl B&W Alpha diesel, 960 bhp., speed 12 knots.
Accommodation for 12 passengers.
1960 Delivered.
She was the first unit of the type B-471 class of coasters built for Indonesian account.
1979 Eight vessels of the B-471 were still in service.
Fate of RAMBUTAN unknown.
Poland 1961 2z50 sg 1233, scott 987.
Source: Log Book. Navicula.