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Name: TABARISTAN
Type: Refrigerated Cargo Ship
Launched: 17/01/1969
Completed: 05/1969
Builder: Swan Hunter & Tyne Shipbuilders Ltd
Yard: South Shields
Yard Number: 9
Dimensions: 6416grt, 3427nrt, 475.0 x 69.0 x 40.0ft
Engines: Oil engine, 2SA, Doxford 67J6, 6cyl (670 x 2140mm), 12000bhp
Engines by: Doxford & Sunderland Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd, Sunderland
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 17.5knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 337161
History:
05/1969 Strick Line, London
1975 Absorbed into P&O; renamed STRATHARLICK
1978 Corthian Shipping Corp SA (L Moustakos), Greece; renamed AEOLIAN STAR
1981 Renamed ANDROMEDA (within Ocean Freighters/Moustakos group)
06/10/1986 Broken up
Comments: 06/10/1986: Broken up at Alang, India


Above photo of TABARISTAN's launch is copyright of John Bage. Click HERE for more launch photos

Above photo as TABARISTAN is courtesy of Kevin Blair

Above photo as TABARISTAN is courtesy of John Bage

Above photo as STRATHARLICK is copyright of Ken Lubi

Above photo as STRATHARLICK is copyright of Ken Lubi

Above photo as AEOLIAN STAR is copyright of Bob Scott