FURNESS SHIPBUILDING COMPANY LTD., HAVERTON HILL

Name THORSDRAKE (launched as AMASONE)
Type Bulk carrier
Yard Number 526
Launched 10/05/1967
Completed 07/1967
Off. Number  
Engine builder Harland & Wolff, Belfast
Engine type 2 SCSA 6 cyl.
GRT 26249
Length (feet) 700
Beam (feet) 96
First owner Thor Dahl's Hvalfangers. A/S, Sandefjord (launched for Oivind Lorentzen)
   
History 1975 CAPE BRETON HIGHLANDER, Leitch Transport Ltd., Canada (John D.Leitch)
  1976 Port Weller D.D. Ltd.
  1979 Upper Lakes Shipping Ltd. (Converted to self unloader)
  1980 CANADIAN HIGHLANDER
  1983 CITADEL HILL, Marbulk Carriers, Vanuatu (Barber Ship Mgt.Ltd.)
  1987 Leitch Transport Ltd., Vanuatu (Barber Ship Mgt.Ltd.)
  1991 Upper Lakes Shipping, Vanuatu (Barber Ship Mgt.Ltd.)
   
Fate 12/05/1994 arrived at Alang for breaking.

... and from Michael Green, as CAPE BRETON HIGHLANDER at Tampa, Florida on 4/10/1978

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