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ANCO SOVEREIGN (1971)
Service dates: 1976-1983
Official number: 7112527
Shipping lines: PANOCEAN-ANCO
Ship type:
Tanker.
Career
- 22.06.1971
- Launched.
- 11.1971
- Delivered as Anco Sceptre for Athel Line Ltd.
- 01.01.1976
- P&O Bulk Shipping took control of Athel Line (Tate & Lyle) and it became Panocean-Anco Ltd.
- 09.02.1978
- Involved in a collision with the Crown Central Pentroleum Corporation Pier on the Houston Ship Channel, Houston, Texas, USA.
- 1978
- Sold to John Swire & Sons Ltd, Douglas, Isle of Man, UK.
- 1983
- Sold to Skibs A/S Nanset, Larvik, Norway, and renamed Stolt Sceptre.
- 1991
- Sold to Iver Bugge, Norway and renamed Iver Sceptre.
- 1992
- Sold to East View Shipping Co Ltd, Cyprus, and renamed Sceptre.
- 1997
- Sold to Serenade Trading Ltd, Malta.
- 2000
- Sold to Canberra Mar Ltd, Panama.
- 20.07.2003
- Broken up at Alang, India.