TO BE BROKEN UP:
“BOW CLIPPER” was beached Alang / India, 6 January 2025, as her final destination.
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VESSEL DETAILS:
TYPE: Tanker
IMO NO: 9047518
23 221 gt / 37 221 mdwt
Delivered from Kvaerner Govan Ltd., Glasgow / UK (Yard no 308), in July 1995.
Historic details: (TO BE UPDATED)
- 15/03/1994 – Keel laid
- 22/03/1995 – Launched
- 15/07/1995 – Completed and delivered
- “BOW CLIPPER” from delivery in 07/1995 until breaking in 2025
- From 07/1995 – Owned by West Coast Maritime Ltd. (Skibs AS. Storli), Bergen / Norway.
- From 14/07/1995 – Norwegian (NIS) flag. (reg. Bergen)
- From ??/1998 – Owned by West Coast Maritime Ltd. (Odfjell ASA.), Bergen / Norway.
- From 08/1999 – Owned by Bow Flower & Clipper AS. (Odfjell ASA.), Bergen / Norway.
- From 09/2000 – Owned by Odfjell Chemical Tankers AS. (Odfjell ASA.), Bergen / Norway.
- From 07/2007 – Owned by Odfjell Chemical Tankers AS. (Odfjell SE.), Bergen / Norway.
- From 10/2008 – Owned by Odfjell Chemical Tankers AS. (Odfjell Management AS.), Bergen / Norway.
- From 11/2021 – Owned by Odfjell Chemical Tankers II AS. (Odfjell Management AS.), Majuro / Marshall Islands.
- From 19/11/2021 – Marshall Islands flag. (reg. Majuro)
- 12/2024 – Sold to ship breakers in India.
- 02/01/2025 – Arrived Bhavnagar anchorage / India.
- 06/01/2025 – Beached Alang / India, as her final destination.
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ARCHIVE PHOTO:
“BOW CLIPPER” / reg. Bergen, passing Hook of Holland, 22 September 2008, on her way from Rotterdam for sea.
@ photo – www.maritime-pics.com
