Tug “FAHD” sank in Suez Canal, 5 August 2023 after collision with LPG-tanker “CHINAGAS LEGEND”.
For more details – Visit link below, published by fleetmon.com:
https://www.fleetmon.com/maritime-news/2023/42649/collision-suez-canal-northbound-traffic-suspended/
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VESSEL DETAILS:
“FAHD” / EGY
TYPE: Tug
IMO NO: 7430474
249 gt
Delivered from Bodewes, Millingen / Netherlands, in 1976.
Name history:
- “BRIELSEBANK” a short period in 1976
- “FAHD” from 1976 –
Owned by Suez Canal Authority, Ismailia / Egypt.
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“CHINAGAS LEGEND” / Hong Kong
TYPE: LPG-tanker
IMO NO: 9847944
48 894 gt / 16 489 nt / 55 368 mdwt
Delivered from Jiangnan Shipyard (Group) Co. Ltd., Shanghai / China (Yard no H2635), in May 2020.
Name history:
- “CHINAGAS LEGEND” from delivery in 2020 –
Owned by China Gas Fortune Legend Ltd. – Care of China Gas Fortune Marine Transportation Ltd, Hong Kong. (Since 05/2020)
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ARCHIVE PHOTO:
“FAHD” / reg. Port Said, moored in Port Said / Egypt, 20 June 2001.
@ photo – www.maritime-pics.com
