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Description:
03/12/1979, Pulau Bukom, Singapore.
Launched on 08/12/1965 and completed during June 1966 by J.L. Thompson, North Sands, Sunderland, England (Yard No. 716)
39,929 g.t. and 70,009 dwt., as:
'Daphnella' for Shell Tankers to 1976,
'Philippine Star' to 1980,
'Catalunya' to 1981,
'Palaima' to 1984,
'Arkay' to 1985,
'Kay' to 1985, and
'Aqua Blu' until sold to Bangladesh for demolition.
Arrived at Chittagong on 20/07/1995.
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Year of build: 1966 (Yard no. 716)
Measures: GRT 399298, NRT25447, DWT 70009, LOA 243,75 m, breadth 33,59 m, draught 12,62 m, 17500 bhp
History:
DAPHNELLA (1966 - 1976)
Owner: Shell Tankers (U.K.) Ltd., London, U.K.
PHILIPPINE STAR (1976 - 1980)
Owner: United Philippies Line Inc., Manila, Philippines
CATALUNYA (1980 - 1982)
Owner: Naviera Alisios Ltd., Monrovia, Liberia
PARAIMA (1982 - 1984)
Owner: Fletamentos y Transportes Maritimos SA, Maracaibo, Venezuela
ARKAY (1984 - 1985)
Owner: Novaport SA, Panama
KAY (1985 - 1986)
Owner: Thenamaris Shipping Inc., Piraeus, Greece
ACQUA BLU (1986 - 1995)
Owner: Kazan Shipping Inc., Panama
1995 BU at Chittagong, Bangladesh
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