STRATHINCH and BENATTOW in Middlesbrough Dock 18.06.76

STRATHINCH.
Built as the ANTRIM by Stephen's at Linthouse in 1962.
6,461 Gross. 10,432 Dwt.
STRATHINCH 1975 to 1977.
Broken up as the Singapore 2. August 1982.

BENATTOW.

Laid down as the THURLAND CASTLE but launched as the CUZCO in 1951 by Blyth DD & SB Co.
8,038 Gross. 11,465 Dwt.
Became BENATTOW in 1965.
Broken up Kaohsiung, arriving on the 25th September 1977.

50 YEARS AGO TODAY!
STRATHINCH as ANTRIM in Middlesbrough Dock - 31 August 1972:
Miramar record a slightly different fate for the STRATHINCH
STRATHINCH (5020469), 6461gt, completed Alexander Stephen & Sons Ltd., Linthouse, Glasgow, 4-1962
1962 ANTRIM - 1975 STRATHINCH - 1977 ISLAMI TAAJ - 1980 SINGAPORE 2
wrecked 34.04.20N/125.05.20E 16.7.82 [Saigon-Inchon, tapioca] & BU Inchon 5.8.82

Ron M

50 YEARS AGO

ANTRIM arriving in Middlesbrough Dock - 25 October 1974: Ron M