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History
Name
  • Empire Antigua (1945-46)
  • Culross (1946-60)
  • Akastos (1960-68)
  • Marina (1968)
Owner
  • Ministry of War Transport (1945-46)
  • South Georgia Co (1946-60)
  • Navigazione y de Comercio Apolo Ltda, Lebanon (1960-67)
  • Blue X Transocean Co, Athens (1967-68)
Operator
  • Dodd, Thompson & Co (1946)
  • Christian Salvesen, Leith (1946-58)
  • N J Vlassopulos, Greece (1960-66)
  • Aegis Shipping, Greece (1966-67)
  • I Chiotakis, Greece (1967-68)
Port of registry
  • United Kingdom Newcastle (1945-60)
  • Lebanon Lebanon (1960-61)
  • Greece Greece (1961-66)
  • Cyprus Cyprus (1966-68)
BuilderShipbuilding Corporation Ltd, Newcastle upon Tyne[1]
Yard number12
Launched20 November 1945
CompletedFebruary 1946
Out of service1968
Identification
  • UK Official Number 169207 (1945-60)
  • Code letters GDTB (1945-46)
FateScrapped 1968
General characteristics
Tonnage7,331 GRT
Length431 ft 2 in (131.42 m)
Beam56 ft 3 in (17.15 m)
Depth35 ft 6 in (10.82 m)
Propulsion1 x triple expansion steam engine (J Dickinson & Sons Ltd, Sunderland)

SS Culross was a 7,331 ton cargo ship which was built as Empire Antigua in 1945. She was renamed Culross in 1946. In 1960 she was renamed Akastos, serving under a number of flags until 1968 when she was renamed Marina, being scrapped in that year.

  1. ^ "SS Empire Antigua (1946)". www.tynebuiltships.co.uk. Retrieved 9 May 2017.

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