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BAHARISTAN (1959)
Service dates: 1959-1977
Official number: 300950
Shipping lines: STRICK LINE; P&O GENERAL CARGO DIVISION
Ship type:
General Cargo Liner.
Career
- 24.02.1959
- Launched.
- 14.07.1959
- Delivered as Baharistan for Strick Line Ltd (F C Strick & Co Ltd, managers). Fitted with 65 ton derrick.
- 01.05.1972
- Management transferred to P&O General Cargo Division.
- 19.04.1973
- Ownership transferred to The of Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company.
- 04.04.1975
- Renamed Stratharos.
- 29.12.1977
- Sold to Chi Kong Navigation Inc (Chi Yuen Navigation Co Ltd, managers) Panama, and renamed Chi Kong.
- 1979
- Sold for about $520,000 to Taiwan Ship Scrap Co Ltd, Taiwan, for breaking up.
- 25.08.1979
- Demolition commenced at Kaohsiung.