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Abyot - 1985

PostPosted: Sun May 27, 2012 6:48 pm
by Whickham
ABYOT of Ethiopian Shipping Lines photographed entering the Tees. Built by Austin & Pickersgill in 1985. May still be alive?

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Re: Abyot - 1985

PostPosted: Sun May 27, 2012 7:22 pm
by teesships
Dave,

As far as I know the ABYOT and her locally built sisterships are still in service.

Ron

Re: Abyot - 1985

PostPosted: Sun May 27, 2012 9:45 pm
by magoonigal
ABBAY WONZ.
1984/11,292 Gross.
Launched as MENGISTU H.M.
and
ABYOT.
1985/10821 Gross.
Both Ethiopian Shipping Lines and still in Service according to Equasis.
ABYOT's last inspection was on the 17th August 2011 at Mumbai.

Re: Abyot - 1985

PostPosted: Mon May 28, 2012 6:17 am
by Whickham
Thanks Ron & Paul

Re: Abyot - 1985

PostPosted: Mon Oct 13, 2014 12:06 pm
by Tony Frost
The "Owl and Pussy Cat"went to sea etc.
abyot.JPG

Re: Abyot - 1985

PostPosted: Tue Jan 19, 2016 11:44 pm
by teesships
Renamed: HIDASSE (since 01/06/2014) - still Ethiopia flag.

Ron

Re: Abyot - 1985

PostPosted: Fri Dec 30, 2016 9:38 pm
by teesships
Looks to have been sold with her sister-ship ABBAY (q.v.)!
Disposal data: To Be Broken Up (since 25/11/2016)

Ron

Re: Abyot - 1985

PostPosted: Mon Oct 26, 2020 4:08 pm
by teesships
ABYOT (8303020), Ethiopia, 10830gt,
completed Austin & Pickersgill, Southwick, Sunderland, 2-1985
1985 ABYOT - 2014 HIDASSE - 2017 HIDE -
stranded 25.23.13N/55.24.15E 3.2.17, BU began Gadani Beach 25.3.17

Tees Dock - 10 March 1985:
abyot100385.jpg

and, again - 30 June 1985:
abyot300685x2.jpg
abyot300685x3.jpg

My only sighting this day but I must have meandered down to the South Gare to catch her sailing - 3 May 1987:
abyot030587x2.jpg
and although this would be 200mm telephoto it was extreme range (probably changing a film) as she sailed away:
abyot030587x3.jpg
Ron M