FROM THE ARCHIVE:
“KAPITAN VAKULA” / reg. Limassol, passing Cuxhaven / Germany (eastbound), 8 August 2001.
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VESSEL DETAILS:
TYPE: Bulker
IMO NO: 8326321
14 141 gt / 6227 nt / 19 240 mdwt
Delivered from Warnowwerft, Warnemunde / Germany (Yard no 152), in July 1983.
Historic details:
- 01/02/1983 – Keel laid
- 29/07/1983 – Completed and delivered
- “KAPITAN VAKULA” from delivery in 07/1983 until breaking in 2012 / 2013
- From 07/1983 until 1992 – Owned by USSR Murmansk Shipping Co., Russia. (reg. Murmansk)
- From 1992 until 1994 – Owned by Murmansk Shipping Co., Russia. (reg. Murmansk)
- From 1994 until breaking – Owned by NB Two Shipping Ltd., Cyprus. (reg. Limassol)
- 12/2012 – Sold to breakers in Alang / India.
- 05/12/2012 – Arrived Alang anchorage / India.
- 12/12/2012 – Beached Alang / India as her final destination. (Nagarseth Shipbreakers)
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