Category:IMO 5017503

Ship edit

• Type: Oil tanker
• Design by:
• Order date:
• Built by: Eriksbergs mek. Verkstads AB, Göteborg
• Yard No: 473
• Keel laid:
• Launched:
• Completed: 19.12.1957
• Length over all: 170.6 m
• LPP: m
• Beam: 21.9 m
• Draught: m
• GRT: 12812
• DWT: 20450 t
• NET: 7326
• Sail area:
• Main engine: 8750 bhp
• Speed: kn

History edit

• Named: Lysefjell; Owned: A/S Dovrefjell & A/S Falkefjell (Olsen & Ugelstad), Oslo; Flag: Norway
  • Call sign: JWRB
• 01.1959 Sold to I/S Angelus (H. Angell Olsen), Harstad; Renamed: Angelus
• 11.1965 Sold to Skibs-A/S Excelsior (Bendt Rasmussen), Kristiansand; Renamed: Benares
• 02.1974 Sold to Hansen-Tangens Rederi A/S, Kristiansand
• 10.1974 Renamed: Sunares
• 1.12.1977 Sold to P/R Bigra (Birger Grans Rederi, Oslo), Kristiansand
• 14.04.1979 Sold to Zarand Shipping Corp., Monrovia (Kappa Mar. Ltd., London), Singapore; Renamed: Rio Grande
• 1981 Sold to Rio Grande Shipping Co. Ltd. (Charterwell Maritime SA), Piraeus, Greece
• 13.12.1984 Scrapped at Aliaga, Turkey

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Benares 

ship built in 1957
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Instance of	ship
Call sign	JWRB
Manufacturer	Eriksbergs Mekaniska Verkstad
Yard number	473
Port of registry	Kristiansand
Country of registry	Norway
Service entry	1957
Significant event	ship breaking (Aliağa ship-breaking yard, 1984)
Gross tonnage	12,812
Length	170.67 m
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