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Shabonee (3) - (1974-1983)
"Shabonee" was build in 1971 as "Sea Griffin", renamed in 1973.
Sold as "Seaventure" in 1983, sold in 1992 as "Prima".
Scrapped in Alang in 1994.
SHABONEE, ex SEA GRIFFIN-1974, LOA 169.53 m, Beam 24.82 m, Draught 9.678 m, 25,675 SDWT
Built 1971 by Doxford and Sunderland Shipbuilding Company, Deptford, England, she is sister ship to "SAUCON".
She is powered by an opposed piston Doxford 6-cylinder 6756 engine developing 12,000 HP.
"SHABONEE" traded as "SEA GRIFFIN" under time charter until she was bought out in1974. The vessel was remeasured for internal billing purposes to 24,999 SDWT.
She was owned by Destiny Tankers Limited until 1983 when was sold to Eurospot Navigation Company and renamed "SEAVENTURE", sold in 1992 as "PRIMA".
Scrapped at Alang 30.03.1994.
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"Shabonee".
The Miramar Ship Index for "SEA GRIFFIN"
IDNo:
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7012911
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Year:
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1971
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Name:
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SEA GRIFFIN
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Launch Date:
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09.03.1970
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Type:
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Tanker
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Date of completion:
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03.1971
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Flag:
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GBR
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Keel:
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DWT:
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25675
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Yard No:
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846
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Length overall:
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169.5
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Ship Design:
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LPP:
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161.6
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Country of build:
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UK
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Beam:
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24.9
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Builder:
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Doxford Sunderland
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Material of build:
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Location of yard:
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Deptford Yard
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Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
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1D-15
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Destiny Tankers Ltd., UK
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Subsequent History:
1974 SHABONEE - 1983 SEAVENTURE - 1992 PRIMA
Disposal Data:
Scrapped at Alang 30.03.1994
History:
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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Name change
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Main Owner
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7012911
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7012911
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1971
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SEA GRIFFIN
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15007
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Destiny Tankers Ltd.
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7012911
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7012911
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1971
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SHABONEE
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15007
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1974
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Destiny Tankers Ltd.
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7012911
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7012911
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1971
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SEAVENTURE
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15007
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1983
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Eurospot Nav., Co., Ltd.
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7012911
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7012911
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1971
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PRIMA
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15007
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1992
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Volume Sg., Ltd.
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