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BERGE EMPRESS

TurbineTanker 1976 - 1985

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Buildingyard: Mitsubishi HI Ltd., Chiba/ Japan

Built year      : 1976

Yard no.        : 1005

GRT  : 211.359/ NRT : 170.387/ TDW : 423.745

LOA: 391,82/ BR : 68,08/ DR : 22,788

Main engine: 2 steamturbines Stal Laval by shipbuilders Tamano-yard

BHP/ SHP   : 45.000 shp

Speed          : 15,50 knots

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Photo: Unknown

*23.12.1975: Launched by Mitsui Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd., Chiba

*28.04.1976: Completed. Registered in Stavanger in ownership by P/R Berge Empress (Sig. Bergesen dy & Co.).

*02.06.1981: Arrived and laid up at Vetlefjord

*25.11.1985: Sold to Maastow BV., Netherlands. Renamed EMPRESS

*26.12.1985: Sailed from Vetlefjord in tow and arrived 30.03.1986 at Kaoshiung. Resold 1986 to Empress Shipping Ltd. (Singa Ship                                              Management Ltd.) Cayman Isl for further trading. Renamed HAPPY EMPRESS

*00.00.1986: Sold to Empress Partners L.P. (Tankship Transport Ltd), Bahamas. Renamed SEA EMPRESS

*00.00.1996: Renamed EMPRESS DES MERS.

*03.06.2004: Broken up

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