SWAN HUNTER SHIPBUILDERS LTD., HAVERTON HILL

Name TYNE BRIDGE
Type Ore/oil/bulk carrier
Yard Number 26
Launched 02/11/1971
Completed 04/1972
Off. Number 337377
Engine builder Harland & Wolff, Belfast
Engine type 2SA 8 cyl. Burmeister & Wain
GRT 88497
Length (feet) 965.3
Beam (feet) 145.3
First owner Nile S.S. Co Ltd. (Hunting & Son), Newcastle
   
History 1979 Sicula Oceanica S.A., Palermo
  1983 IRON TRANSPORTER, Far Eastern Navigation Corporation, Kaohsiung
  1985 EAST BRIDGE, Wolfsburg Ltd., Hong Kong
   
Fate 17/06/1987 arrived at Kaohsiung for breaking.

Launch view from Harold Appleyard

TYNE BRIDGE as EAST BRIDGE

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