Geschichte
This tanker was built in 1953 by Misubishi Kobe.
Historische Notizen
On May 11, 1968 this Japanese freighter collided with the Second Narrows Railway Bridge in Vancouver Harbour. Her bow was pushed back about 35 feet. At the time this vessel was carrying a cargo of 23,000 tons of coal for Japan which had been loaded at Pacific Coast Bulk Terminals in Port Moody BC Canada. This vessel was repaired by Yarrows Ltd. at Esquimalt BC Canada.
Eigentümer & Kapitäne
In 1953-1964 she was owned by Iino Kaiun, Japan.
In 1964 she was owned by K Line, Japan.
Referenzen
Time Colonist (Victoria BC) Wednesday May 15, 1968 page 3