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WESTERN FLYER (1990)
Service dates: 1990
Official number: 000445
Shipping lines: WESTERN TUG & BARGE COMPANY PTY. LTD.; P&O MARITIME SERVICES PTY LTD.
Ship type:
Ore/Oil Carrier.
Career
- 27.02.1990
- Completed as Western Flyer for Western Tug & Barge Co Ltd (P&O interest 50%).
- End 1994
- Re-measured. Now deadweight 2,925 tonnes.
- 01.06.1998
- Western Tug & Barge Co Ltd now wholly owned by P&O.
- 17.06.2000
- Redelivered after lengthening by ST Marine, Singapore. Tonnages now 2,782 gt, 834 nt, deadweight 3,681 tonnes. Length now 88.20m, breadth. Capacity now 2,207 cubic metres, 177 teu. Still in service with P&O Maritime Services. Please refer to the company directly for current information.