NEW LNG CARRIER - "LNG LEO", newest liquefied natural gas tanker to be built at General Dynamics Quincy Shipbuilding Division, returns following completion of successful sea trials in the Atlantic. Naming ceremonies for the 936-foot, 125,000-cubic-meter tanker were held today (Dec. 2nd, 1978) and she will join her sister ships early next year in transporting LNG between Indonesia and Japan.
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IMO:
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7390155
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Name:
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LNG LEO
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Former Names:
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-
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Type:
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Liquid Natural Gas Carrier
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Year:
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1978
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Flag:
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United States of America
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NRT:
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28.000
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GRT:
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95084
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DWT:
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71.327
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Cargo Capacity (M3):
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126.300
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Tank design:
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Moss Rosenberg
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LOA:
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285.3
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Beam:
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45.74
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Dept:
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24.99
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Service speed:
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19.5
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Speed (Max.):
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21
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Engine type:
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Steam turbines
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SHP:
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43.000
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Draft:
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10.97
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Owners:
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Pronav Ship Management Inc.
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Management Company:
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Builder:
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General Dynamics Corp., Quincy
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Yard#:
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47
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Class:
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ABS
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IDNo:
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7390155
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Year:
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1978
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Name:
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LNG LEO
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Launch Date:
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Type:
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Tanker (LNG)
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Date of completion:
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07.12.1978
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Flag:
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USA
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Keel:
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DWT:
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71327
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Yard No:
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47
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Length overall:
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285.3
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Ship Design:
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LPP:
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273.4
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Country of build:
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USA
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Beam:
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45.7
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Builder:
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General Dynamics
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Material of build:
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Location of yard:
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Quincy
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Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
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1ST-20.5
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ON
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LR/IMO
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ID
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Year
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Name
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Tons
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Change
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Main Owner
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595753
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7390155
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7390155
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1978
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LNG LEO
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83608
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Wilmngton Trust Co.
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595753
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7390155
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7390155
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1978
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BERING ENERGY
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83608
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2017
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Bering Energy SA
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