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ANCO EMPRESS (1971)

Service dates: 1976-1983

Official number: 7052129

Shipping lines: PANOCEAN-ANCO

Ship type:


Tanker.


Career

25.02.1971
Launched.
04.1971
Delivered as Anco Empress for Athel Line Ltd.
01.01.1976
P&O Bulk Shipping took control of Athel Line (Tate & Lyle) and it became Panocean-Anco Ltd.
1981
Sold to Ovalbreak Ltd, UK.
1981
Sold to PAL Tanker Co Ltd, UK (Panocean Anco Ltd, managers).
1983
Sold to Empress Inc, Liberia, and renamed Globe Empress.
1988
Sold to Greenpoint Mar Ltd, Liberia, and renamed Empress.
1992
Sold to Ocean Spirit Ltd, Liberia.
1995
Sold to Emperor Nav SA, Liberia, and renamed New Empress.
1997
Sold to M A Karageorgis SA, Greece (Transmarine Mgm Kopenhamn, managers) and renamed Empress Trader.
1998
Sold to Empress Ltd, Norway (Transmarine Mgm Kopenhamn, managers) and renamed Empress.
05.04.2000
Arrived at Alang, India for breaking up.


Ship technical details (PDF)