Westfalia IMO 5382398

[Dierk Bauer]

The german Cargo Vessel "Westfalia", unknown location, undated, my postcard collection, photographer unknown

Her details and history according to Miramar:

IMO: 5382398
Year: 1959
Name: WESTFALIA
Flag: DEU
Type: Cargo ship
Launch Date: 8.11.58
Date of completion: 28.2.59
Tons: 10350
DWT: 15797
Length overall: 160.5
LPP: 150.0
Beam: 20.1
Country of build: DEU
Builder: Blohm & Voss
Location of yard: Steinwerder
Yard No: 803
Speed(kn): 15

Subsequent History:
62 VISHVA SUDHA

End: 1985
Disposal Data:
BU Bombay 21.9.85 [Vishwanath Rupa & Co]

[Seadog Pete R.I.P.]

WESTFALIA Imo 5382398

Built by Blohm & Voss AG, Hamburg, Yard-No.803
10350/8014 GT, 15450/12770 dwt - 154,00 x 20,09 x 7,62m - Dg.10,67/12,10m
Engine:MAN, 6650 bhp, ? kn
Launched:08-11-1959.Completed:28-02-1959
Feb.1959 WESTFALIA Christ. F. Ahrenkiel, Hamburg, Deu.(DALM)
Oct.1962 VISHVA SUDHA The Shipping Co. of India Ltd., Bombay, Ind.
06-06-1985 laid up at Calcutta
21-09-1985 arrived at Bombay and broken up by Vishwanath Rupa & Co., Bombay

Christian F. Ahrenkiel

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