Ribblehead 1957
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Ribblehead 1957
Official Number 187310
10741 gross 15545 dwt 5513 net
Length 154 and 146.3 LPP x 21 m
1x 4cyl Doxford oil engine 2SCCSA bore 670mm and stroke 2320mm 4,450 BHP
David Rowan & Co. Glasgow
2x scotch oil fired boilers with triple furnaces
Compound steam generators (Belliss and Morcom)
All steam auxiliaries including steering gear, compressors and all pumps.
12 kts
Yard No 1112
1972 sold to Antiklia Compania Naviera S.A., .Panama - Leonidas N. Pothas, Piraeus, renamed Antiklia
1978 sold to Aramis Nav Co Ltd., Limassol - E. Pothitos, E. Koutsofios and others and renamed Evpo Aramis
1979 ran aground on 2nd May near Jeddah and was refloated on 4th May
1982 5th May scrapped at Bombay by Ghaziram Gokulchand & Co
1st Hand
Always affectionately known as the 'Rubbleheap'