SS Belgian Crew
Belgian Crew was a 7,048 GRT cargo ship which was built in 1942 by Sir W G Armstrong, Whitworth & Co (Shipbuilders) Ltd, Newcastle upon Tyne as Empire Claymore for the Ministry of War Transport (MoWT). She was transferred to the Belgian Government in 1943 and renamed Belgian Crew. In 1946 she was sold to Compagnie Maritime Belge and renamed Capitaine Parlet. In 1960 she was sold to Hong Kong and renamed Ardenode. A further sale to Panama in 1966 resulted in her being renamed Tynlee. She served until 1969, when she was scrapped.
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SS Belgian Crew
Belgian Crew was a 7,048 GRT cargo ship which was built in 1942 by Sir W G Armstrong, Whitworth & Co (Shipbuilders) Ltd, Newcastle upon Tyne as Empire Claymore for the Ministry of War Transport (MoWT). She was transferred to the Belgian Government in 1943 and renamed Belgian Crew. In 1946 she was sold to Compagnie Maritime Belge and renamed Capitaine Parlet. In 1960 she was sold to Hong Kong and renamed Ardenode. A further sale to Panama in 1966 resulted in her being renamed Tynlee. She served until 1969, when she was scrapped.
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Belgian Crew was a 7,048 GRT c ...... l 1969, when she was scrapped.
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length (μ)
1,31064e+2
power type
ship beam (μ)
1,70688e+1
ship launched
1942-11-19
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Wikipage page ID
26.997.731
Wikipage revision ID
741.723.332
Ship builder
Sir W G Armstrong, Whitworth & Co Ltd
Ship completed
Ship identification
* Code Letters BFDK
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* Code Letters ONVV
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* United Kingdom Official Number 165852
Ship operator
* Lyle Shipping Co Ltd
* Belg ...... n & Co
* Tynlee Navigation Co
Ship owner
* Ministry of War Transport
* ...... n & Co
* Tynlee Navigation Co
Ship propulsion
Screw propellor
Ship registry
* Newcastle upon Tyne
* Antwerp
* 24px Hong Kong
* Panama City
Ship tonnage
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* 10,300 DWT
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Belgian Crew was a 7,048 GRT c ...... l 1969, when she was scrapped.
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SS Belgian Crew
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* Ardenode (1960-66)
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* Belgian Crew (1943-46)
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* Capitaine Parlet (1946-60)
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* Empire Claymore (1942-43)
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* Tynlee (1966-69)
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