FROM THE ARCHIVE:
“EASTGATE” / reg. Gibraltar, arriving Aberdeen UK, 24 October 2001.
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TYPE: Tanker
IMO NO: 7808396
2072 gt / 1000 nt / 3415 mdwt
Delivered from Kanrei Zosen KK., Naruto / Japan (Yard no 279), in 1979.
Name history:
- “EASTGATE” from delivery in 1979 until 09/2004
- “OCEANVIEW” from 09/2004 until 04/2008
- From 11/2006 – St. Kitts and Nevis flag.
- “ATLANTIC TRADER” from 04/2008 until breaking in 2015.
- From 04/2008 – Owned by Ilford Overseas Inc. – Care of Bunker Vessel Management SA., Panama City / Panama.
- From 04/2008 – Panama flag.
- 2015 – Arrived ship breakers in Ecuador, as her final destination.
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