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TO BE BROKEN UP – “MSC GRACE F” WAS BEACHED ALANG / INDIA, 23 JUNE 2024, AS HER FINAL DESTINATION (ARCHIVE PHOTO AS “MSC GRACE” IN GDYNIA / POLAND 07/2003)

TO BE BROKEN UP:

“MSC GRACE F” was beached Alang / India, 23 June 2024, as her final destination.

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VESSEL DETAILS:

TYPE: Container / General cargo

IMO NO: 8918057

13 258 gt / 6705 nt / 24 330 mdwt

Delivered from Neptun-Warnow Werft, Rostock / Germany (Yard no 463/1506), in June 1991.

Historic details: (TO BE UPDATED)

  • “MIKHAIL TSAREV” from delivery in 06/1991 until 06/1993
  • “CONTSHIP COLUMBUS” from 06/1993 until 11/1993
  • “MIKHAIL TSAREV” from 11/1993 until 06/1994
  • “ZIM RIO” from 06/1994 until 04/1996
  • “MIKHAIL TSAREV” from 04/1996 until 05/1997
  • “PUTNEY BRIDGE” from 05/1997 until 05/1999
  • “MELANESIAN CHIEF” from 05/1999 until 10/2000
  • “PUTNEY BRIDGE” from 10/2000 until 01/2002
    • Owned by Tsarev Shipping Corp., Liberia.
  • “MSC GRACE” from 01/2002 until 10/2022
    • From 01/2002 – Owned by Sinensis International Inc., Panama.
    • From 01/2002 – Panama flag.
    • From 11/2019 – Owned by NSM Grace Shipping Co. Ltd.
    • From 11/2021 – Owned by Grace Oceanway Ltd. – Care of MSC Shipmanagement Ltd., Limassol / Cyprus.
  • “MSC GRACE F” from 10/2022 until breaking.
    • 20/06/2024 – Arrived Bhavnagar anchorage / India.
    • 23/06/2024 – Shifted to Alang anchorage / India, and beached Alang the same day as her final destination.

 

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ARCHIVE PHOTO: (LOW RES PIC)

Here seen as “MSC GRACE” / reg. Panama, arriving Gdynia / Poland, 10 July 2003.

@ photo – www.maritime-pics.com