MV Cape Race
Gearless Bulk Carrier, Ice Strengthened
Official Number: 335587
Call Sign: GOTU
Tonnages: 14,885 gross 8,802 net 23,310 deadweight.
Main Dimensions: 542 x 75.2 x 33.6 feet.
Engine: Horten Sulzer 5 RND 76 oil engine 10,000 bhp 15 knots.
January 1971: Completed by Kaldnes A/S Tønsberg (Yard No. 186) for Lyle Shipping Co. Ltd.,Glasgow. Scottish Ship
Management Ltd., Glasgow, managers. Time chartered to Alcan (Bermuda) for ten years.
Maiden Voyage: Tønsberg to MacKenzie, Guyana. Loaded bauxite for Port Alfred.
1979: Sold Alcan Shipholding (Bermuda) British flag, name retained. Scottish Ship Management Ltd., Glasgow,
managers.
1986: Management to Denholm Ship Management, Glasgow. Bermuda flag, renamed NORTHERN PIONEER.
1990: Sold Silver Cross S.A., Golden Union Shipping Co. S.A. managers, Greek flag, renamed FLAG EVA.
1995: Sold Seabulk Marine Services SA, Seabulk Shipping SA, Panama, managers. Panama flag, renamed SEAQUEEN.
1996: May 16th laid up at Eleusis, Greece.
2002: 27th September, arrived at Aliaga, Turkey under tow, for breaking up.
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