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MV Demetrios II
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The MV Demetrios II, also known as Dimitrios II,[1] was a cargo ship, built in 1964 by J. J. Sietas at their shipbuilding yard in Hamburg-Neuenfelde, Germany.[2] The ship ran aground off the coast of the Mediterranean island of Cyprus in 1998.[1]
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History | |
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Name |
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Owner | Silver Star Shipping [1] |
Port of registry | ![]() |
Builder | J.J. Sietas K.G. Schiffswerft Gmbh, Hamburg [1] |
Launched | 1964 [1] |
Maiden voyage | 1964 |
In service | 1964 |
Identification | IMO number: 6504046 [1] |
Fate | Ran aground (wrecked) close to Paphos on 23 March 1998 [1] |
General characteristics | |
Type | General cargo ship |
Tonnage | 875 GRT [1] |
Length | 66 m (217 ft) [1] |
Beam | 10.5 m (34 ft) [1] |
Draught | 4.2 m (14 ft) [1] |
Propulsion | 6 cyl. 4 stroke diesel engine [1] |
Speed | 9.5 knots [1] |
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