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Margaret Onstad
"Margaret Onstad".( Copyright reserved )
"Margaret Onstad".( Copyright reserved )
"Margaret Onstad".
( Photo collection Dag Bjerke )
The Miramar Ship Index for
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MARGARET ONSTAD
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IDNo / IMO
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7389211
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Year
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1974
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Name
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MARGARET ONSTAD
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Flag
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NOR
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Owner
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Rederi A/B Monacus
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Type
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Tanker
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Tons
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114771
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DWT
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233009
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LOA
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325,00
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LPP
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311,30
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Beam
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48,20
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Dept
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26,47
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Draft
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20,45
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Machinery
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1ST-15.5
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kW
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24170
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ShipDesign
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VLCC
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Builder
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Uddevallavarvet AB
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Yard
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Uddevalla
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Yard No
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283
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Country built
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SWE
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Keel
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21.12.1973
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Launch
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26.06.1974
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Completed
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08.11.1974
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Subsequent History
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1978 MARG - Uddevallavarvet A/B
1979 SYLVANIA - Maryland Maritime Inc.
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End
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1984
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Disposal Data
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Scrapped at Kaohsiung 11.05.1984, work began 06.1984. [ By Swie Horng Steel ]
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Additional information :
The 7 days war in 1967 and the closing of the Suez Canal, escalated the buildings of large oil tankers.
A lot of shipyards launched their own type of VLLC`s. Uddevalla Varvet, launched their own type, a standard
size 230 000 tdw (+/-), this yard delivered 10 ships in this series between 1969 and 1976.
9 ships where for Norwegian owners and flag, except the "Margareth Onstad".
This ship sailed under the Swedish flag.