SWAN HUNTER SHIPBUILDERS LTD., HAVERTON HILL
| Name | ENGLISH BRIDGE |
| Type | Ore/oil/bulk carrier |
| Yard Number | 27 |
| Launched | 25/09/1972 |
| Completed | 03/1973 |
| Off. Number | 360117 |
| Engine builder | Harland & Wolff, Belfast |
| Engine type | 2SA 8 cyl. Burmeister & Wain |
| GRT | 91082 |
| Length (feet) | 965.3 |
| Beam (feet) | 145.3 |
| First owner | Bibby Bulk Carriers Ltd. (Bibby Brothers Ltd.), Liverpool |
| History | 1979 SUNSHINE, Amroth Investments Corporation, Monrovia |
| 1980 MERCURIO, Grimaldi Cia. di Navigazione SpA, Italy | |
| 1983 CRYSTAL TRANSPORTER, Far Eastern Navigation Corporation, Kaohsiung | |
| 1985 KOWLOON BRIDGE, Hellinger Ltd., Hong Kong | |
| Fate | 18/11/1986 reported cracks in her deck on passage Seven Islands for Hunterston, put into Bantry Bay, sailed from there on 22/11/1986, lost rudder and wrecked on 24/11/1986 on The Stags 51.28N 09.14W and broke her back. |
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