ANABISI

MV Anabisi

 

Built:	Groningen, Netherlands Yard Number 278
Builder:	N.V. Scheeps. Unie Groningen
Number:	187200
Propulsion:	Diesel, Crossley Bros. Manchester
Tonnage:	500GRT
Comments:	This photograph of the Anabisi was taken in 1958. (Anabisi' is the name of a creek in Guyana).                                            GRT.   Built    Acq’d  Sold     O.O.S. m.v.  Anabisi.                       483    1958   1958   1966   1982               Built for Booker’s Guiana coastal trade.  Had a long hatch  >100ft. for carrying Greenheart logs. 1963 Returned to U.K. and managed by S.William Coe (a Booker Subsidiary).  Chartered to Euromar Line for their service from Liverpool & Ardrossan  to N. Spanish ports. 1966 Sold Southern Line (Ken).  & ren’d “Southern Spray”. Sold 1973 to Pacific Int’l Lines (Pte). Singapore & ren’d. “Kota Berlian”.  Sold 1979  to Tan Woon Sim & Toh Keow Lam (Sing).  Sold 1979 to Cofleet Carriers (S) Pte. Ltd. (Sing). & ren’d  “Swift Carrier”. Sold 1979  to Sin Yang Sg.  Pte. Ltd. (Sing). & ren’d “Sin Yang”.   Sold 1982 to Pelabuhan Selatan Enterprises Sendirian Berhad, (Malaysia ).  Declared a C.T.L. after being aground 18/09/81 - 16/10/81  & towed to Sudat.  Subs. reported to have sunk.  Sold 1983 to Tay Buan Ching  (Malaysia). Name unchanged.  Owners listed in L.R. 2000-2001 as Tan Tien Yong. Not Classed by L.R. since 06/04/82  Name.       Off.#.    Built.     Builder.                                Dimensions     Machinery Anabisi.     187200  1958     N.V. Scheeps. Unie Groningen     188ft      Diesel, Crossley Bros. Manchester.                                         The above information was kindly supplied by Geoff Holmes.