Pendennis Castle
1959
(Carlo Marquardt CMKR-51N)
- Type: Passenger / general cargo
- Displacement: 28,582 tons
- Dimensions: 763 x 84 x 32 ft.
- Machinery: Steam turbines, twin screw, 46,000 SHP = 22 knots
- Passengers: 670 (197 fist class, 473 tourist class)
- Crew:
- Builder: Harland & Wolf, Limited, Belfast, Northern Ireland, 1958
- Service: Built for Union-Castle Line (British flag). Maiden voyage 1 Jan 1959 on Southampton-Capetown-Durban service. Sold to Ocean Queen Navigation Co (Panamanian flag), 1976; renamed Ocean Queen. Laid up at Hong Kong. Sold 1977 to Kinvara Bay Shipping Co (Panamanian flag); renamed Sinbad I. Continued idle at Hong Kong. Scrapped on Taiwan, 1980.
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