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Wabasha (3) - (1959-1969)
See her as : Mobil Exporter (1) - (1969-1978)

 
"Wabasha (3)", was build in 1959 by Mitsubushi Zosen, Nagasaki, Japan, powered by a Misubushi turbine of 17600 HP.
As "Wabashi (3)", she was owned by Nocos Tankers Incorparated, Panama, and traded as a conventional oil tanker,
until 1969 when she was converted at Horten, Norway, from a 44,847 DWT conventional oil tanker into an oil/coal
carrier.
She was laid up at Labuan, Indonesia, from May to July 1976 when the coal contract expired.
Resumed trading July 1976 in oil only.
Delivere to scrap at Kaoshiung, Taiwan, in June 1978.
"Wabasha".
 
"Wabasha".

Additional information :

WABASHA - 1959
Built by Mitsubishi : Nagasaki : #1482
Tanker for Nocos Tankers Inc. - PAN
Measurements : 217.3 / 205.7 / 32.2 mtr. ; 26206 grt ; 42609 dwt.
1 DR Steam turbines
1969 Lengthened 245.6 / 232.1 mtr. : 37781grt : 65150 dwt.
1969 MOBIL EXPORTER (s/o)
Scrapped at Keun Hwa Iron & Steel : Kaohsiung : Arrived 12 June 1978.

The Miramar Ship Index for "WABASHA"
IDNo:
5384504
Year:
1959
Name:
WABASHA
Launch Date:
20.09.1958
Type:
Tanker
Date of completion:
22.01.1959
Flag:
PAN
Keel:
15.04.1958

Tons:
26206
Link:
-
DWT:
42609
Yard No:
1482
Length overall:
217.3
Ship Design:
LPP:
205.7
Country of build:
JPN
Beam:
32.2
Builder:
Mitsubishi
Material of build:
Location of yard:
Nagasaki
Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
1ST.17

Subsequent History:
[ 1969 Lg & widened 245.6 / 232.1 x 32.2 mtr, 38012 grt / 66195 dwt & converted to ore/bulk/oil carrier ] -
1969 MOBIL EXPORTER

Disposal Data:
Scrapped at Kaohsiung 12.06.1978.

History :
ON
LR/IMO
ID
Year
Name
Tons
Change
Main Owner
5384504
5384504
1959
WABASHA
26206
Nocos Tankers Inc.
5384504
5384504
1959
MOBIL EXPORTER
37781
1969
Nocos Tankers Inc.