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CORREZE

Post by aukepalmhof » Tue May 19, 2009 2:49 am

She is one of two identical sisterships, the CORREZE or CALVADOS, according Watercraft Philately is she the CORREZE on the basis of the cargo gear as shown on the stamp

Built as a multi-purpose cargo vessel under yard No. 409 by Marine Industries Ltd., Sorel, Canada, for Soc. Chargeurs Delmas-Vielveux, Dunkerque, France.
12 January 1974 launched under the name CORREZE. Six sisters, CREUSE, COTES DU NORD, FRONTENAC, CANTAL, JOLIETTE and CALVADOS.
Tonnage open/closed shelterdecker 8.008/11.740 grt., 4.228/7.050 net, 15.600 dwt, dim. 159.01 x 22.97 x 8.179m. (draught).
One 16-cyl. oil engine, 13.400 bhp., one propeller, speed 18.5 knots.
1974 Completed.

1985 Sold to Clematis Maritime Corp., Nassau, Bahamas, renamed GONGOLA HOPE.
1986 Sold to Shipping Enterprises III, Bahamas, renamed MARIS BEACON.
1987 Sold to Catmint Navigation Co. Ltd., Cyprus and renamed JANIKA.
29 August 1990 she sustained engine damage on a voyage from Karachi
30 January 1991 she arrived at Alang after she was sold to Indian shipbreakers.
February 1991 scrapping work commenced by Goyal Traders.

Gabon 1982 100f sg806, scott?

Source: Marine News. Watercraft Philately CD-ROM A-D.
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