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Name: IBADAN PALM
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 02/05/1959
Completed: 09/1959
Builder: Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd
Yard: Neptune Yard, Low Walker
Yard Number: 1970
Dimensions: 5658grt, 2758nrt, 8950dwt, 460.4 x 62.8 x 25.1ft
Engines: Oil engine, 2SCSA, Doxford type, 4cyl (670 x 2320mm), 4500bhp
Engines by: Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 14.0knots
Reg Number: 301001
History:
09/1959 Palm Line Ltd, London
1978 Ali Khalifa Mirchandani Shipping Co, Kuwait; renamed HIND
1979 Al Navigation Ltd, Hong Kong; renamed ARUNKAMAL
1980 Hind Shipping Co Ltd, Hong Kong
28/01/1983 Broken up
Comments: 28/01/1983: Arrived at Gadani Beach for breaking up by Farooq


Above photo as IBADAN PALM is courtesy of Ray Perry

Above photo as IBADAN PALM is courtesy of Photoship

Above photo as IBADAN PALM is copyright of Richard Parsons

Above photo as HIND is copyright of Bob Scott