Monday, December 18, 2017

Blue Star Line ship 'New Zealand Star' (2)


Details from bluestarline.org :-

Built: BremerVulkan Schiffbau & Machinenfabrik, Vegesack, Germany
ON: 334615
Dimensions: 168.36 (BB) x 22.36 x 8.973/9.961 metres
Tonnage: Gross: 11300;  Net: 6626
Propulsion: 9-Cylinder 2 S.C.S.A M.A.N. K9Z86/160E oil engine by the shipbuilder.
Type: Refrigerated Cargo Liner
Launched: 1/05/1967 (Yard No. 930) as New Zealand Star 2 for Blue Star Line
Completed: 9/1967
Converted: 11/9/1977 to container ship by her builders and renamed Wellington Star (3)
Tonnage Coverted: Gross: 11393; Net: 6503;  Dimensions unchanged
Demolished: 1993 at Chittagong

Sister ships: Southland Star

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