SMITH'S DOCK COMPANY LTD., SOUTH BANK

Name WEST ISLANDS
Type 'SD King 15' type cargo ship
Yard Number 1358
Launched 26/03/1986
Completed 07/1986
Off. Number  
Engine builder Clark-Kincaid, Greenock
Engine type Sulzer 2SA 5cyl.
GRT 8996
Length (feet) 472.5
Beam (feet) 67.2
First owner West Islands Shipping Co. Ltd., Limassol (Empresa Navegacion Mambisa, Havana)
   
History 1994 managers Naviera Poseidon, Havana
  2000 PHUONG DONG 1, Vietnam Sea Transport and Chartering Company, Ho Chi Minh City
   
Fate Still in service 06/2008

First four photos by Michael Green ...

On the stocks

launching on 26/3/1986

trials on 2/7/1986

and returning on 3/7/1986

 

 

 

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