LEMONCORE reefer vessel

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LEMONCORE reefer vessel

Post by aukepalmhof » Thu Jul 09, 2009 9:06 pm

Built as a reefer vessel by A/S Bergens M/V, Bergen, Norway for Maritime Fruit Carriers Co., Haifa.
30 April 1964 launched under the name LEMONCORE.
Tonnage 5.954 gross, 3.345 net, dim. 485 x 65.9 x 27.11ft.
Powered by a B&W diesel, 11.500 bhp., speed 20 knots.
23 November 1964 completed

1976 Sold to Empresa Hondurena de Vapores, Honduras, renamed OMOA.
1985 Sold under that name to Chinese shipbreakers, and having left Hakata 02 July 1985, arrived at Shanghai about 10 July 1985.

Source: Watercraft Philately. Marine News 1985/661.
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