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MV Melbourne Star
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Built: |
Harland & Wolff, Belfast |
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Dimensions: |
549.9 x 70.3 x 40.7 feet |
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Tonnage: |
Gross: 13179 Net: 8091 |
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Propulsion: |
Two 8-Cyl. 2 S.C.D.A. Burmeister & Wain oil engine by shipbuilder, driving twin screws |
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Type: |
Refrigerated Cargo Liner |
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Launched: |
2/10/1947 ( Yard No.1351) as Melbourne Star for Union Cold Storage Co. Ltd. (Blue Star Line Managers) |
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Completed: |
7/1948 |
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Owners: |
Restyled as Union International Co. Ltd. in 1949 - same managers |
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