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Name: KYLEBANK
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 19/12/1960
Completed: 03/1961
Builder: Clelands Shipbuilding Co Ltd
Yard: Willington Quay
Yard Number: 249
Dimensions: 1143grt, 550nrt, 228.0 x 35.8 x 15.1ft (*)
Engines: Oil engine, 4SCSA, Blackstone type, 6cyl (15 x 20ins), 1050bhp
Engines by: Mirrlees Bickerton & Day Ltd, Stockport
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 11.0knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 301374
History:
03/1961 Kyle Shipping Co Ltd, (Monroe Brothers Ltd, managers), Liverpool
1970 Managers became Stephenson Clarke Shipping Ltd, London
1971 Managers became Wm Robertson Shipowners Ltd, Glasgow
1975 Wm Robertson Shipowners Ltd, Glasgow; renamed TURQUOISE
1978 Stephenson Clarke Shipping Ltd, London
1979 Estland Maritime Inc, Cardiff, (Shamrock Shipping Co Ltd, managers)
1979 Renamed ESTLAND
1982 Estrella Maritime Inc, Panama; renamed BARNEY MAC
1983 Diplari Shipping Co, Panama; renamed ROSELAND
03/10/1984 Broken up
Comments: 03/10/1984: Arrived at Barking Creek, River Thames, for breaking up
10/1984: Broken up by B & T Services
(*) Dimensions are: Length OA, Breadth extreme, Draught summer


Above photo as KYLEBANK is copyright of Ted Ingham

Above photo as KYLEBANK is copyright of Robbie Cox

Above photo as TURQUOISE is copyright of Charlie Hill

Above photo as ESTLAND is copyright of M Best

Above photo as ESTLAND is courtesy of Richard Cox

Above photo as BARNEY MAC is copyright of Mike Nash

Above photo as ROSELAND is courtesy of Photoship