FROM THE ARCHIVE – “SLANO” PASSING CUXHAVEN / GERMANY, 10 AUGUST 2001 (TOTAL LOSS AS “NIKHIL” IN DERINCE / TURKEY 07/2004)

FROM THE ARCHIVE:

“SLANO” / reg. Dubrovnik, passing Cuxhaven / Germany (eastbound), 10 August 2001.

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VESSEL DETAILS:

TYPE: General cargo / Heavy lift / Heavy load

IMO NO: 7624324

2337 gt / 2811 mdwt

Delivered from Van Diepen Shipyard, Waterhuizen / Netherlands (Yard no 1013), in August 1978.

Historic details: (TO BE UPDATED)

    • 02/12/1977 – Keel laid
    • 30/06/1978 – Launched
    • 17/08/1978 – Completed and delivered
  • “VALKENIER” from delivery in 08/1978 until ??/1987
    • From 08/1978 – Owned by Marlot Scheepvaartmij BV., Netherlands.
    • From 08/1978 – Dutch flag. (reg. Rotterdam)
  • “SLANO” from ??/1987 until 01/2002
    • From ??/1987 – Owned by Atlantska Plovidba, Yugoslavia.
    • From ??/1991 – Owned by Slano Shipping Co. Ltd., Malta.
    • From ??/1991 – Malta flag. (reg. Valletta)
    • From ??/1996 – Owned by Atlantic Conbulk Maritime Corp., Croatia.
    • From ??/1996 – Croatian flag. (reg. Dubrovnik)
  • “ROSY MED” from 01/2002 until 03/2003
    • From 01/2002 – Owned by Medlift Srl., Italy. 
    • From 01/2002 – Italian flag.
  • “NIKHIL” from 03/2003 until capsized.
    • From 03/2003 – Owned by Nikhil Shipping Corp., Panama.
    • From 03/2003 – Panama flag. 
    • 22/07/2004 – Capsized when loading transformers in Derince / Turkey.

 

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