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The Miramar Ship Index for
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BRITISH PIONEER
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IDNo / IMO
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7102807
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Year
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1971
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Name
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BRITISH PIONEER
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Flag
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GBR
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Owner
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BP Medway Tanker Co., Ltd.
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Type
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Tanker
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Tons
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112742
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DWT
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226145
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LOA
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324,20
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LPP
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310,00
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Beam
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48,80
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Dept
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31,25
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Draft
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19,65
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Machinery
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1ST-16
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kW
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22380
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ShipDesign
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VLCC
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Builder
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Mitsui
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Yard
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Chiba
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Yard No
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847
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Country built
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JPN
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Keel
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????
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Launch
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09.03.1971
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Completed
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01.06.1971
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Subsequent History
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1981 TISH PION - Tishpion Nav., Ltd.
1982 M.CEYHAN - Cerrahogullari Umumi Nakliyat Vapurculuk ve Ticaret AS
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End
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1985
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Disposal Data
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Sstruck by a missile strike fired by Iraqi aircraft at 27.46N / 51.11E on 12.7.85 [ Voyage Kharg Is-Sirri Is, crude oil ] & Scrapped at Kaohsiung 07.02.1986.
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