Collections
Search our collections for images, objects and ship records. Get started with the search box or browse what you can see. You can also find out about our collections and how to access them.
WESTERN ENDEAVOUR (1988)
Service dates: 1988
Official number: 000418
Shipping lines: WESTERN TUG & BARGE COMPANY PTY. LTD.; P&O MARITIME SERVICES PTY LTD.
Ship type:
Ore/Oil Carrier.
Career
- 01.08.1988
- Launched.
- 24.09.1988
- Completed as Western Endeavour for Western Tug & Barge Co Ltd (P&O interest 50%).
- End 1994
- Re-measured. Now deadweight 2,893 tonnes.
- End 1996
- Correct call sign is P2V 4659.
- 01.06.1998
- Western Tug & Barge Co Ltd now wholly owned by The Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company.
- 11.01.1999
- Arrived at Pan United Shipyard, Batam, Indonesia to have a new forebody fitted. The old forebody was lengthened and fitted to her near-sister Western Star.
- 28.03.1999
- Redelivered after lengthening. Tonnages now 2,754 gt, 826 nt, deadweight 3,630 tonnes. Overall length now 88.20 metres, maximum draught 3,710 metres. Capacity now 2,283 cubic metres or 117 teu. Still reported in service.