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MS Beth at Suez, May 25th 1981

MV Beth at Suez en route from Bunbury, Australia to Batumi, Georgia. USSR.

 

This pic is a scanned image from my photo album

 

MS Beth was for a period during 1980 – 1981 trading aluminum oxide from Fremantle to Manama, Bahrain . She came in to the trade from Santa Barbara, USA via Newcastle, Eastern Australia in the summer of 1980. She went out of the trade carrying 35 000 tons of aluminum oxide from Bunbury, Western Australia to Batumi, USSR in the Black Sea, April 1981. After discharging the aluminum oxide, she left the USSR in June 1981 for Sicilly. Later she joined the Bulkhandling trade and she spent most of her MS Beth life in the Atlantic Ocean trading between Europe, West Africa and North and South America. During the summer and fall of 1981 she was repainted in grey color. She was sold out in 1990.

 

MV Beth was built in Stocznia Gdynia, Poland in 1978 for L. Gill-Johannesen AS in Oslo Norway, and she was traded in the Bulkhandling pool together with her 5 sisterships. MS Beth was a self discharging bulk carrier. IMO: 7625720

 

History:

Ex. MS Beth 1990

Ex. MS Dyvi Pacific 1998

Ex. MS Norbay 2001

Ex. MS Toby S 2004

Pn. MS Long Guan (last known position is from Sept 2010 - further information unknown)

 

 

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