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SHIP'S HISTORY
  Ordered - April 1976
  Keel laid - unknown
  Launched - unknown
  Delivered - June 1977
  Construction cost - $3.494 million (US)
  (a) Alpine Sky - (launched) (1977)
  (b) Victoria Faith - Hong Kong (1995)
  (c) Khaldoun - Syria
  As of December 2003 Khaldoun was still in service
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PARTICULARS
  Ship type - General cargo ship
  Gross tonnage - 3,991
  Net tonnage - 2,497
  Deadweight tonnage - 6,828
  L.O.A. - 99.01 meters (324'7")
  L.B.P. - unknown
  Width overall - unknown
  Width moulded - 16.51 meters (54'2")
  Draught - 6.941 meters (22'9")
  Depth - 8.51 meters (27'11")
  Number of cargo holds - 3
  Number of hatch covers - 3
  Dry cargo capacity - 8,018 m3
  Cargo handling derricks - 2 (15 tonne)
  Number of tween decks - none
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CONSTRUCTION
  Builder - Nishi Zosen K.K.
  Country - Imabari, Japan
  Hull number - 179
  Engine builder - Hanshin Diesel Works Ltd.
  Country - Imabari, Japan
  Number of engines - 1
  Engine type - Hanshin (model 6LU46A) 6-cyl diesel
  Horsepower - 3,200 bhp or 2,354 kW
  Fuel - Heavy fuel oil & diesel oil
  Heavy fuel capacity - 334.0 tonnes
  Diesel oil capacity - 139.0 tonnes
  Rate of consumption - 11.0 tonnes/day
  Speed - 12 knots
  Propeller - 1 fixed pitch
  Steering gear - 1 standard rudder
  Bow thuster - none
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION -
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Information sources - Fairplay Internet Ship Register, Lloyds Registers & Marine News - The World Ship Society
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