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  • Leslie Spurling
    Super Moderator
    • Oct 2012
    • 771

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    TURQUOISE Imo 5371181

    One of the Belgian fleet of Soc. Anon. Cockerill-Ougree which ran from Tilbury Basin to Ostend virtually daily; shown here passing Gravesend. Built in 1958, 574 gross tons. Others in the fleet that were named after precious stones were the DIAMANT, RUBIS, SAPHIR and TOPAZE.

    Photo taken by myself.

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  • Dierk Bauer
    Administrator
    • Oct 2012
    • 3561

    #2
    Hi Leslie, thank you very much for sharing ...and another company for our Coastal Shipping Companies section

    Her details and history according to Miramar:

    IMO: 5371181
    Year: 1958
    Name: TURQUOISE
    Flag: BEL
    Type: Cargo ship
    Launch Date: 3.5.58
    Date of completion: 6.58
    Tons: 574
    DWT: 638
    Length overall: 55.9
    LPP: 50.5
    Beam: 8.2
    Country of build: DEU
    Builder: Husumer
    Location of yard: Husum
    Yard No: 1116
    Speed(kn): 12.5

    Subsequent History:
    70 TORO - 73 FENNY - 86 FEDI - 88 JARRBT - SOON LY

    End: 1991
    Disposal Data:
    foundered off Vietnam 10.9.91 [Singapore-Phnomh-Penh]
    Best wishes, stay safe and take care
    Dierk

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    • Rick R.I.P.
      Senior Member
      • Oct 2012
      • 10942

      #3
      TURQUOISE Imo 5371181

      TURQUOISE,1958, - SA Cockerill-Ougree, BEL Antwerp.

      Sailing Shoreham,30/9/1961.

      Subsequent History:70 TORO - 73 FENNY - 86 FEDI - 88 JARRBT - SOON LY

      Disposal Data:foundered off Vietnam 10.9.91 [Singapore-Phnomh-Penh]


      Rick Cox collection,unknown photographer.






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