LLANDAFF (1953, Tank Vessel)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
LLANDAFF
Also known as:
WHEAT KING; BULK CAT; BRUGSE I
Year of Build:
1953
Official Number:
185358
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Port Glasgow, United Kingdom
Vessel Type:
Tank Vessel
Additional vessel types:
Bulk Freighter
Hull Materials:
Steel
Hull Number:
1068
Builder Name:
Lithgows Ltd
Original Owner:
Evan Thomas Radcliffe & Co
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Hull Dimensions
Length:
556' 5"
Beam:
72' 10"
Depth:
38' 3"
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Bangladesh
Date:
1989
How:
Scrapped
History
Chronology:

1953 Owned Evan Thomas Radcliffe & Co

1960 Owned Island Shipping Ltd; converted to bulk freighter and all cabins moved aft by Port Weller Drydock Ltd; renamed WHEAT KING

1972 Owned ULS Shipping

1976 Lengthened 172' 6" by Port Weller Drydock Ltd

1987 Renamed BULK CAT

1988 Renamed BRUGSE I

1989 Scrapped in Bangladesh

Contact
Contact
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Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

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USA
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