FURNESS SHIPBUILDING COMPANY LTD., HAVERTON HILL
| Name | NAESS PARKGATE |
| Type | Bulk cargo |
| Yard Number | 520 |
| Launched | 20/06/1966 |
| Completed | 11/1966 |
| Off. Number | 309755 |
| Engine builder | Geo. Clark & N.E.M., Sunderland |
| Engine type | 2SCSA 9 cyl. Sulzer |
| GRT | 40858 |
| Length (feet) | 820 |
| Beam (feet) | 104.3 |
| First owner | Turnbull Scott Shipping (Naess Denholm), London |
| History | 1974 renamed IRON PARKGATE on charter |
| 1975 renamed NORDIC TRADER | |
| 1978 PANAMAX URANUS, Camerona Nav. Corporation, Monrovia | |
| 1984 PANAMAX SOLAR, Far Eastern Navigation Corp., Taiwan | |
| Fate | 07/1985 broken up at Kaohsiung. |
Launch day from collection of Michael Green


Photo from Harold Appleyard

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