5.3.1979: Keel laid by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd., Hiroshima (Yard No. 319), for Kildare Ltd., Bermuda.

6.6.1979: Launched.

12.10.1979: Completed.

1983: Cayzer, Irvine Shipping Ltd., appointed as managers.

1988: Managers restyled as CI Shipping Ltd.

1992: Pellmore Ltd, later restyled as CI-SAF Shipping Ltd. appointed as managers. (50:50 CI Shipping & Safmarine).

1993: Managers restyled as London Ship Managers Ltd.

1997: Renamed CURICO (same managers).

29.7.2003: Beached at Alang for demolition.

Photographs of the bridge and chartroom courtesy  ex Radio Officer Tom Martell

Career Summary

Vessel

Built

Tonnage

Official No

Ship Builder

Engine Builder

Engine Type

HP

Screws

Scirroco Universal

1979

7935

384224

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries

Hiroshima

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries

Hiroshima

Motor 8 Cyl

Sulzer

15200

1

Scirocco Universal

ZFFW

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