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Launched 1950: mv BINTA
mv BINTA
built by Harland & Wolff Ltd Govan,
Yard No 1405G
Engines by Harland and Wolff Glasgow
Last Name: WENNY(1961)
Propulsion: oil 4SA 6cy 3500bhp 12.5 knots machy aft
Launched: Thursday, 28/09/1950
Built: 1950
Ship Type: Tanker
Tonnage: 8945 grt | 4508 nrt | 12519 dwt
Length: 487 feet 5
Breadth: 59 feet 6
Draught: 27 feet 10
Owner History:
Per Gjerding AS Bisca
Status: Sunk - 31/07/1969

Remarks: Completed 19/12/1950

Converted to ore carrier 1961.

Capsized and sank off Norway in storm.
Previous updates by Colin Campbell, Paul Strathdee

Last updated: by Bruce Biddulph from the original records by Stuart Cameron




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