Registry and Rig Information |
Name
|
VARANGNES |
Registry
|
NORWAY |
Rig
|
Propeller |
Dimensions and Tonnage |
Length
|
403.33 |
Width
|
55.42 |
Depth
|
21.16 |
Gross Tonnage
|
5219.00 |
Net Tonnage
|
2640.00 |
Hull Material
|
Steel |
Hull Number
|
00030 |
Vessel History |
Rebuilds
|
Converted from ore/oil carrier to tanker, 1971 (5115 gross - 2600 net). Canadian tonnage, 1974 (4695 gross - 2737 registered). March 9, 1985 - minus stern, cabins, and engine and will be used as a oil storage barge. |
History
|
Owners: (cont.) Sameiet Varangskip II (A/S Sydvaranger and Fearnley & Egers Befragthinngs-Forretning A/S) (A/S Malmfarts, Mgrs.)
As UNGAVA TRANSPORT: Ran aground with 6,200 gallons of gasoline, off St. Zotiqui, P.Q., on October 13, 1981. She was released the next day with help from three tugs; was bound from Clarkson for St. Romuald. No damage reported. |
Disposition
|
Listed in May 1987 by Lloyds as Tanker Stationary Storage and taken off its list. |
Build Information |
Builder
|
Sarpsborg M/V A/S |
Place Built
|
Greaker, Norway |
Date Built
|
1959-00-00 |
Source |
Source
|
HCGL |