Reynolds (V) 1973
Seen here on the buoys at Port Said getting fleeced prior to Suez Canal transit
Reynolds 1973
18025 tons and 29812 dwt
Length 190.0 and 181.0 LPP x 23.0m
Motorship
MAN 8 cyl KZ70/120E engines of 11,200 bhp at 140 rpm
3x ABC generators
15 kts
Boelwerf N.V., Temse, Belgium
Yard No 1475
1978 sold and chartered back
1987 sold to Malta and renamed Seaduty
1989 sold to Greece and renamed Predator
1993 sold to Cyprus and renamed Trias
1993 sold to Peoples Republic of China and renamed Gueng Shen
2006 renamed Zhong Yue
2011 scrapped
1st Hand
Anglo Belgian Company generators had fuel pumps out of sight inside the cam casing so any fuel leakage went straight into the sump.
Wonderful!!