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Blue Star's M.V. "Padova Star" |
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Calmedia Line's M.V. "Calarossa" |
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Built: |
Deutsche Werft Aktiengesellschaft, Hamburg ,
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306167 |
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Dimensions: |
119.82 x 14.95 x 6.170 meters |
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Tonnage: |
Gross: 4705 Net: 2637 |
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Propulsion: |
7-Cyl. 2
S.C.S.A. oil engines by Maschinenfabrik
Augsburg-Nurnberg, Augsburg, Germany |
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Type: |
Refrigerated Cargo Liner |
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Launched: |
24/2/1956 ( Yard No. 689) as Parthenon for
Afrikanische Frucht-Compagnie Laeisz & Co. Ltd., ( F. Laeisz manager),
West Germany |
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Completed: |
1956 |
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Purchased: |
198/1964by Blue Star Line Ltd. and renamed Padova
Star |
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Sold: |
1966 to Calmedia S.p.A di Navigazione, Italy and
renamed Calarossa |
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Sold: |
1974 to Nogrou Navigation Co. Ltd., Cyprus and renamed Imperia |
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Sold: |
1975 to Gofrou Naviera S.A., Panama |
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Sold: |
1980 to Paruma International, Pakistan and 22/10/1980 arrived
at Gadani Beach, Pakistan to be broken up. Demolition commenced same day |
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Sistership: |
Barcelona Star |
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Blue Star Line's Padova Star |
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As Calmedia Line's Calarossa in London's Royal Victoria Dock |
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Calmedia Line was set up for political reasons in 1965
to expand the Italian refer trade, under Italian Flag and with Italian
crews. Several Blue Star Line vessels were progressively transferred
to the line.
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Updated:
18-02-2008 |
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