FROM THE ARCHIVE – 1953-DUTCH BUILT “ANTAR” MOORED IN PORT SAID / EGYPT, 20 JUNE 2001 (UNKNOVN FATE)

FROM THE ARCHIVE:

“ANTAR” / reg. Port Said, moored in Port Said / Egypt, 20 June 2001.

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VESSEL DETAILS:

TYPE: Tug

IMO NO: 5019496

912 gt

Delivered from L. Smit, Kinderdijk / Netherlands (Yard no CO253), in 1953.

Historic details:

- 18/06/1953 – Launched
“EDGAR BONNET” from delivery in 1953 until 1958
- Owned by Cie Universelle du Canal Maritime de Suez, Egypt. (reg. Port Said)
“ANTAR” from 1958 –
- Owned by Suez Canal Authority, Ismailia / Egypt. (reg. Port Said)