SWAN HUNTER SHIPBUILDERS LTD., HAVERTON HILL
| Name | DUNSTANBURGH CASTLE |
| Type | Bulk carrier |
| Yard Number | 18 |
| Launched | 25/09/1969 |
| Completed | 03/1970 (Largest ship built on Teesside to date) |
| Off. Number | 337354 |
| Engine builder | Harland & Wolff, Belfast |
| Engine type | 2SA 8 cyl. Burmeister & Wain |
| GRT | 57024 |
| Length (feet) | 855.1 |
| Beam (feet) | 133.8 |
| First owner | Bamburgh Shipping Co. Ltd. (W. A. Souter & Co.), Newcastle |
| History | 1981 GLOBAL AMBITION, Global Shipping Co., South Korea |
| 1982 renamed GLOBAL HOPE, same owners (managers later Pan Ocean Shipping, South Korea) | |
| Fate | 19/09/1994 arrived at Alang for breaking. |
During fitting-out, by Ron Mapplebeck


.... and leaving for trials, collection Michael Green


.... and from Harold Appleyard

.... and from Craig Andrews, loading in Australia as GLOBAL HOPE



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