General properties

IMO number: 
6513528
Callsign: 
OZGK
Vessel type: 
GD
Flag: 
UK
Built in: 
1965
Yard number: 
284

Physical properties

Length OA: 
47.91 m
Length BP: 
45.11 m
Width: 
10.44 m
Depth: 
4.66 m
Deadweight: 
1077 tons
Number of engines: 
1
Engine specs: 
Diesel Ruston & Hornsby, London, motor.
Total power: 
456 kW

About this page

Status: 
Historical
Timeframe: 
1965 to 1978
Review: 
Lost

Last updated

5 months 2 weeks ago

History

TimeframeEquipmentManagerReview
1965 to 1977William CooperBritish WaterwaysOriginal built
1977 to 1978Sand TransRohde Nielsen A/SSold and renamed Sand Trans

About this equipment

Original built for Wm. Cooper & Sons Ltd., Liverpool, but soon after her commissioning she was transferred to the Britsh Waterway Board.
Wrecked 1978-09-16 on a voyage from the Baltic Sea to Rodby in bad weather, control lost, crew taken up by helicopter. The ship drifted across the Baltic Sea and ran aground off the GDR beach, sank.

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