Piri (1994)
Piri was an Aframax oil tanker. She was built as Torben Spirit in 1994 at the Onomichi shipyard in Japan and registered in the Bahamian port of Nassau.[1] In December 2012, the vessel was renamed Piri and registered in Saint Kitts and Nevis, whereupon it was sailed to Bangladesh for scrap,[2][3] arriving 30 December 2012.[4]
 Torben Spirit at anchor in Singapore | |
| History | |
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| Name: | Torben Spirit |
| Owner: | VSSI Atlantic Inc. |
| Operator: | Teekay Shipping Corporation |
| Port of registry: |
 Bahamas |
| Builder: | Onomichi Zosen K.K. |
| Yard number: | 371 |
| Launched: | 1994 |
| Out of service: | December 2012 |
| Identification: |
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| Name: | Piri |
| Port of registry: |
 Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| Renamed: | December 2012 |
| Identification: |
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| Fate: | Sold for scrap, December 2012 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type: | Oil tanker |
| Tonnage: |
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| Length: | 244.8 m (803 ft) |
| Beam: | 41.2 m (135 ft) |
| Draft: | 14.418 m (47.30 ft) |
| Speed: | 15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph) |
| Capacity: | Oil: 117,652 m3 (740,010 bbl) |
References
- "Torben Spirit (171495)". Shippingdatabase.com. Retrieved 1 October 2010.
- "Piri". MarineTraffic.com. Retrieved 18 July 2014.
- Lillestolen, Trond (11 January 2013). "End of the road for even more old Zodiac capesizes". Tradewinds News. Retrieved 18 July 2014.
- "GMS Port Report" (PDF). GMS Weekly. 126 (550). 4 January 2013.
- "Torben Spirit". Teekay Corporation. Archived from the original on 27 September 2011.
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