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Name: ATREUS
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 05/04/1951
Completed: 11/1951
Builder: Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd
Yard: High Walker
Yard Number: 125
Dimensions: 7800grt, 4538nrt, 9280dwt, 462.9 x 62.3 x 31.7ft
Engines: Oil engine, 2SCSA, B&W type, 7cyl (750 x 1500mm)
Engines by: JG Kincaid & Co Ltd, Greenock
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 16.0knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 183828
History:
15/11/1951 China Mutual Steam Navigation Co Ltd (A Holt & Co), Liverpool
1977 Sherwood Shipping Co Ltd, Singapore; renamed UNITED VALIANT
23/02/1979 Broken up
Comments: 23/02/1979: Arrived at Kaohsiung for breaking up by Tung Ho Steel Enterprise Corp


Above photo as ATREUS is copyright of South Tyneside Libraries

Above photo as ATREUS is copyright of Chris Howell

Above photo as ATREUS is copyright of Keith Wood

Above photo as ATREUS is copyright of Malcolm Cranfield

Above photo as UNITED VALIANT is copyright of Keith Wood