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BAMORA (1961)

Service dates: 1961-1971

Official number: 301568

Shipping lines: BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY LTD.

Ship type:


General Cargo Liner.


Career

06.09.1960
Launched by Mrs R H A Bond, wife of one of the Company’s Commodore Commander.
30.01.1961
Delivered as Bamora to the British India Steam Navigation Company.
1961
Collided with Trigonosemus during a gale. Suffered no serious damage.
17.04.1971
Sold to the Indo-Pacific Corporation of Monrovia (John Manners & Co, Hong Kong, managers) and renamed Sumatra Breeze.
1971
Chartered to P T Trikora Lloyd, Indonesia, and renamed Trikora Djaya.
1973
Sold to South East Asia Shipping Pte Ltd, Bombay, and renamed Mahabhakti.
1980
Sold to Lyttelton Shipping Corp, Panama, and renamed Dina.
1982
Sold to China Yangtze Shipping Co and renamed Yang Zi Jiang No.3.
1993
Still reported in existence. No further details.


Ship technical details (PDF)