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SANDPIPER

Submitted by Kees Helder on Tue, 06/16/2015 - 19:06
About

Completed 1950 as SANDPIPER for C.S.M. For deepening channel to Lake Maracaibo. C.S.M. officers crew. 1959 sold to Canada and renamed Swellmaster. 1985 scrapped.

Also known as
Swelmaster
IMO number
5346848
Call sign
PJBP
Construction number
240
Tonnage
1.902 ton
Beam
15m
Length overall
76m
Year of construction
1950
Year of renaming/broken up
1985
Service for Shell
1950 to 1959
Cargo
Sand
Class
Hopper dredger
Flag state
Netherlands Antilles
Home port
Willemstad
Manager
Curacaosche Scheepvaart Maatschappij / C.S.M.
Shipyard
Canadian Vickers Company Montreal
Status
Sailing / Sailed for Shell Tankers Rotterdam / La Corona / C.S.M. / N.I.T.
Photo(s)

Sailors

Name Job Period Details
J.f. Spiering 3rd engineer 1953 to 1956
Rob Verhoeff 4th engineer, 3rd engineer 1957