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Berge Vanga
"Berge Vanga".
( Photo collection Dag Bjerke )
 
"Berge Vanga".
( Photo collection Morten Bjørndalen )
 
"Berge Vanga".
( Photo collection Dag Bjerke )

Name: Berge Vanga
IMO No: 73267536
Built: 06/1974
Type: Combi
Status: 1979: Sunken
SubType: Ore/Oil
Flag: Liberia
DWT: 227,912
Draft: 20.416
Builder: Uljanik, Brodogradiliste l Tvornica Dizel Motora, Pula, Jougoslavia (246)
GT: 117,381
LOA: 314.00/300.36
Owner: Bergesen d.y.
NT: 100.207
Beam: 50.07
Speed/Cons: 16.0/120
Class: NV
Depth: 26.01
Engine Type: 2 x B&W, 7 cil. Dieselengines 2SA, 26.110 kW (BHP 35000)
Cubic: -

Additional Information :
The Miramar Ship Index for "BERGE VANGA"
ID No: 7367536 Year: 1974
Name: BERGE VANGA Launch Date: 01.03.1974
Type: Ore/oil carrier Date of completion: 06.1974
Flag: NOR Keel: -
Tons: 115426 Link: 2003
DWT: 227912 Yard No: 300
Length overall: 314.0 Ship Design: -
LPP: 300.4 Country of build: Jougoslavia
Beam: 50.1 Builder: Uljanik
Material of build: - Location of yard: Pula
Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn): 2D-16.5     
Owner as Completed: Sig Bergesen d.y. & Co consortium - LI

Subsequent History:
[ Ore measurement 71079 grt ]

Disposal Data:
29.10.1979 last reported from 34.33S, 15.27W, 210 miles NW of Tristan da Cunha,
voyage Sepetiba Bay - Oita, iron ore.
Wreckage from her was19 found in 34.33 S, 15.20 W & she is believed to have blown up
shortly after her last report ( all 40 crew lost ).