Bulk Carriers 1960-1969

The bulk carrier NIKITAS ROUSSOS, 20,000 dwt, built in January 1960 by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Reorganised, Ltd., Kobe, Japan, for Maritime Carriers Ltd. under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier LACONIA, 21,000 dwt, built in March 1960 by Harima Zosensho K.K., Aioi, Japan, for Attica Sea Carriers Corporation under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier OVERSEAS COURIER, 27,650 dwt, built in May 1960 by Rheinstahl Nordseewerke G.m.b.H., Emden, West Germany, for London & Overseas Bulk Carriers Ltd. under British flag.

The bulk carrier FALCONERA, 21,402 dwt, built in June 1960 by Ishikawajima Jukogyo K.K., Tokyo, Japan, for Alora Compania Naviera S.A. under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier DEFIANT, 22,038 dwt, built in July 1960 by Mitsui Zosen K.K., Tamano, Japan, for Navigators Steamship Corporation under Liberian flag. (depicted after her lengthening in 1966)

The bulk carrier MESSINIA, 20,925 dwt, built in July 1960 by Harima Zosensho K.K., Aioi, Japan, for Aegean Freight Carriers Corporation under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier LINDA, 20,954 dwt, built in August 1960 by Harima Zosensho K.K., Aioi, Japan, for Marviento Compania Naviera S.A. under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier PHOLEGANDROS, 21,402 dwt, built in September 1960 by Ishikawajima Jukogyo K.K., Tokyo, Japan, for Alora Compania Naviera S.A. under Greek flag. (Skyfotos).

The bulk carrier AETOLIA, 20,938 dwt, built in January 1961 by Harima Zosensho K.K., Aioi, Japan, for Saronic Transport Corporation under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier PAROS, 21,733 dwt, built in March 1961 by Ishikawajima Jukogyo K.K., Tokyo, Japan, for Alora Compania Naviera S.A. under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier CAPTAIN JOHN L., 22,195 dwt, built in May 1961 by Nippon Kokan K.K., Shimizu, Japan, for Elnaval Inc. under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier ARGONAFTIS, 21,000 dwt, built in June 1961 by Nippon Kokan K.K., Tsurumi Shipyard, Yokohama, Japan, for The Oceanfaring Co. S.A. under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier VELOS, 20,000 dwt, built in June 1960 by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Reorganised, Ltd., Kobe, Japan, for Eagle Transport Ltd. Inc. under Greek flag. (Malcolm Cranfield)

The bulk carrier PETER L., 20,861 dwt, built in August 1961 by Nippon Kokan K.K., Shimizu, Japan, for Elseafarers Inc. under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier DELPHIC MIRACLE, 21,181 dwt, built in September 1961 by Hitachi Zosen K.K., Innoshima, Japan, for Sea Enterprises Corporation under Liberian flag. (Michael Cassar)

The bulk carrier THALASSOPOROS, 21,910 dwt, built in September 1961 by J. Boel & Fils S.A., Tamise, Belgium, for Navarino Shipping Corporation under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier AMORGOS, 24,386 dwt, built in October 1961 by Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries Co., Ltd., Tokyo, Japan, for Viadoro Compania Naviera S.A. under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier NORTH PRINCESS, 22,963 dwt, built in November 1961 by Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries Co., Ltd., Aioi, Japan for Principe Compania Naviera S.A. under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier PELAGOS, 17,027 dwt, built in November 1961 by A/S Lervik Stord Verft, Stord, Norway, for Compania Overseas Freighting Corp. under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier CORSAIR, 25,311 dwt, built in January 1962 by Mitsui Zosen K.K., Tamano, Japan, for Eastern Seas Transport Corporation under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier WORLD EXPLORER, 21,951 dwt, built in January 1962 by Short Brothers, Ltd., Pallion, Sunderland, UK, for Compania de Navegacion Omsil S.A. under Liberian flag. (Skyfotos)

The bulk carrier NORTH HIGHNESS, 21,337 dwt, built in February 1962 by Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries Co., Ltd., Aioi, Japan, for Principe Compania Naviera S.A. under Greek flag. (Mike Lennon)

The bulk carrier MONTREALAIS, 26,100 dwt, built in April 1962 by Geo. T. Davie and Sons Ltd., Lauzon, Canada (fwd section) and Canadian Vickers Shipyards, Ltd., Montreal, Canada (aft section), for Canadian Vickers Ltd. under Canadian flag.

The bulk carrier HAMILTONIAN, 27,484 dwt, built in June 1962 by Geo. T. Davie and Sons Ltd., Lauzon, Canada (fwd section) and Canadian Vickers Shipyards, Ltd., Montreal, Canada (aft section), for Canadian Vickers Ltd. under Canadian flag. (V. H. Young & L. A. Sawyer)

The bulk carrier NINI, 49,815 dwt, built in June 1962 by Kawasaki Dockyard Co., Ltd., Kobe, Japan, for Oak Shipping Co. S.A. under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier STYLEHURST, 23,521 dwt, built in July 1962 by Ateliers et Chantiers de la Seine Maritime (Worms & Cie.), Le Trait, Seine Inférieure, France, for Grenehurst Shipping Co. Ltd. under British flag. (Skyfotos)

The bulk carrier THERA, 22,850 dwt, built in July 1962 by Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries Co., Ltd., Tokyo, Japan, for Viadoro Compania Naviera S.A. under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier SONIC, 52,523 dwt, built in September 1962 by Kawasaki Dockyard Co., Ltd., Kobe, Japan, for Tiger Shipping Co. S.A. under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier GRECIAN FLAME, 21,867 dwt, built in October 1962 by Chantiers de l’ Atlantique (Penhoët-Loire), St. Nazaire, France, for Compania Roblon de Oro S.A. under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier NTINA J. PATERA, 21,860 dwt, built in November 1962 by J. Boel & Fils S.A., Tamise, Belgium, for The Archontonisos Shipping Corporation under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier GRECIAN LIGHT, 21,867 dwt, built in January 1962 by Chantiers de l’ Atlantique (Penhoët-Loire), St. Nazaire, France, for Compania Panamena Little Bear S.A. under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier IONIAN SKIPPER, 19,360 dwt, built in January 1963 by Nippon Kokan K.K., Shimizu, Japan, for Bedford Steamship Co. Ltd. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier ANTIPAROS, 24,140 dwt, built in February 1963 by Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries Co., Ltd., Tokyo, Japan, for Viadoro Compania Naviera S.A. under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier DESTREHAN, 22,000 dwt, built in February 1963 by Chantiers de l’ Atlantique (Penhoët-Loire), St. Nazaire, France, for Prado Compania Naviera S.A. under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier KAPETAN GEORGIS, 28,000 dwt, built in February 1963 by Scotts’ Shipbuilding & Engineering Co., Ltd., Greenock, UK, for Virgo Steamship Co. S.A. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier IRENE S. LEMOS, 21,805 dwt, built in April 1963 by J. Boel & Fils S.A., Tamise, Belgium, for Carnation Compania Naviera S.A. under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier QUEBECOIS, 26,100 dwt, built in April 1963 by Canadian Vickers Shipyards, Ltd., Montreal, Canada, for Canadian General Electric Co. Ltd. under Canadian flag.

The bulk carrier THEOFANO LIVANOS, 24,012 dwt, built in April 1963 by Brodogradiliste “Split”, Split, Yugoslavia for United Cargo Lines Ltd. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier WELSH HERALD, 29,157 dwt, built in April 1961 by Austin & Pickersgill, Ltd., Sunderland, UK, for Welsh Ore Carriers Ltd. under British flag.

The bulk carrier ATLANTIC BREEZE, 23,721 dwt, built in May 1963 by Brodogradiliste “Uljanik”, Pula, Yugoslavia, for East Atlantic Shipping Ltd. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier NEWBRUNSWICKER, 26,350 dwt, built in May 1963 by Saint John Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co., Ltd., Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada, for Calvert Distillers Ltd. under Canadian flag.

The bulk carrier KING LEONIDAS, 24,050 dwt, built in July 1963 by Société des Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée, La Seyne, France, for Sparti Shipping Co. Ltd. under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier ATLANTIC STAR, 23,925 dwt, built in August 1963 by Brodogradiliste “Uljanik”, Pula, Yugoslavia, for West Atlantic Shipping Ltd. under Liberian flag. (V. H. Young & L. A. Sawyer)

The bulk carrier MEANDROS, 23,993 dwt, built in August 1963 by Brodogradiliste “Split”, Split, Yugoslavia, for North Atlantic Shipping Ltd. under Liberian flag. (Bettina Rohbrecht)

The bulk carrier RIVIERA, 19,770 dwt, built in September 1963 by Rheinstahl Nordseewerke G.m.b.H., Emden, West Germany, for Rio Valioso Compania Naviera S.A. under Liberian flag. [depicted with subsequent name SKYLARK (V. H. Young & L. A. Sawyer)]

The bulk carrier ARISTEIDES, 50,055 dwt, built in October 1963 by Mitsui Zosen K.K., Tamano, Japan, for Arias Compania Naviera S.A. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier ATLANTIC EAGLE, 23,925 dwt, built in October 1963 by Brodogradiliste “Uljanik”, Pula, Yugoslavia, for West Atlantic Shipping Ltd. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier EVROS, 24,010 dwt, built in October 1963 by Brodogradiliste “Split”, Split, Yugoslavia, for North Atlantic Shipping Ltd. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier KING NESTOR, 22,300 dwt, built in October 1963 by Chantiers de l’ Atlantique (Penhoët-Loire), St. Nazaire, France, for Pylos Shipping Co. Ltd. under Greek flag. (Alston Marine)

The bulk carrier ANTONIOS DEMADES, 23,990 dwt, built in November 1963 by Brodogradiliste “Uljanik”, Pula, Yugoslavia, for South East Atlantic Shipping Ltd. under Liberian flag. (Print by A. Duncan)

The bulk carrier URANIA C, 22,300 dwt, built in December 1963 by Chantiers de l’ Atlantique (Penhoët-Loire), St. Nazaire, France, for Valdoro Compania Naviera S.A. under Greek flag. (Alston Marine)

The bulk carrier VICTORE, 27,894 dwt, built in December 1963 by Austin & Pickersgill, Ltd., Sunderland, UK, for Traditional Traders Shipping Ltd. under British flag. [Turners (Photography) Ltd.]

The bulk carrier IONIAN MARINER, 19,360 dwt, built in January 1964 by Nippon Kokan K.K., Shimizu, Japan, for Berkeley Steamship Corporation Ltd. under Liberian flag. (Michael Cassar)

The bulk carrier SANTA ALICIA, 21,027 dwt, built in January 1964 by Empresa Nacional “Elcano” S.A., Astilleros de Sevilla, Seville, Spain for Santa Cecilia Co. S.A. under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier ATLANTIC CHAMPION, 23,980 dwt, built in February 1964 by Brodogradiliste “Uljanik”, Pula, Yugoslavia, for South East Atlantic Shipping Ltd. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier VICTORIA, 22,000 dwt, built in February 1964 by Chantiers de l’ Atlantique (Penhoët-Loire), St. Nazaire, France for Prado Compania Naviera S.A. under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier GLAFKI, 22,160 dwt, built in March 1964 by Chantiers de l’ Atlantique (Penhoët-Loire), St. Nazaire, France, for Vox Steamship Co. S.A. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier DROMON, 24,000 dwt, built in April 1964 by Brodogradiliste III Maj, Rijeka, Yugoslavia for Sygnus Shipping Co. S.A. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier NESTOS, 24,005 dwt, built in April 1964 by Brodogradiliste “Split”, Split, Yugoslavia, for Panoceanic Cargo Line Ltd. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier MYRON, 25,146 dwt, built in June 1964 by Brodogradiliste III Maj, Rijeka, Yugoslavia, for Centaurus Shipping Co. S.A. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier SKIRON, 24,000 dwt, built in July 1964 by Brodogradiliste III Maj, Rijeka, Yugoslavia, for Juno Shipping Co. S.A. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier LIRYC, 48,573 dwt, built in August 1964 by Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries Co., Ltd., Aioi, Japan, for Constellation Shipping Co. S.A. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier HEROIC, 48,600 dwt, built in October 1964 by Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries Co., Ltd., Aioi, Japan, for Rocket Shipping Co. S.A. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier ARTEMISION II, 27,800 dwt, built in November 1964 by Astilleros y Talleres Del Noroeste (“Astano”), S.A., El Ferrol, Spain, for Overseas Bulk Carriers Corporation under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier TOKYO OLYMPICS, 24,045 dwt, built in December 1964 by Fujinagata Shipbuilding & Engineering Co., Ltd., Osaka, Japan, for Marfortuna Compania Naviera S.A. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier ANNITSA L, 35,068 dwt, built in February 1965 by Uraga Heavy Industries, Ltd., Yokosuka, Japan, for Compania de Navegacion Annitsa S.A. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier MEGALOHARI II, 23,489 dwt, built in February 1965 by Sanoyasu Dockyard Co., Ltd., Osaka, Japan, for Hellenic Maritime Transport S.A. under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier OLYMPIC PALM, 26,774 dwt, built in February 1965 by Nippon Kokan K.K., Shimizu, Japan, for Clifton Shipping Co. Panama S.A. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier THEODORE, 53,043 dwt, built in February 1965 by Nippon Kokan K.K., Tsurumi Shipyard, Yokohama, Japan, for Neptunia Inc. under Liberian flag. (Skyfotos)

The bulk carrier ANDROS, 24,070 dwt, built in March 1965 by Fujinagata Shipbuilding & Engineering Co., Ltd., Osaka, Japan, for Marlista Compania Naviera S.A. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier ERO, 35,817 dwt, built in March 1965 by Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries Co., Ltd., Aioi, Japan, for Isla Fragancia Compania Naviera S.A. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier SOPHIA, 23,406 dwt, built in March 1965 by Osaka Zosensho K.K., Osaka, Japan, for Compania Maritima de Sofia S.A. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier BASIL III, 28,970 dwt, built in April 1965 by A/S Bergens Mekaniske Verksteder, Bergen, Norway, for Compania de Navegacion Cerro Guaca S.A. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier CAPTAIN DEMOSTHENES, 32,461 dwt, built in April 1965 by Rheinstahl Nordseewerke G.m.b.H., Emden, West Germany, for Frontera Compania Naviera S.A. under Liberian flag. (Skyfotos)

The bulk carrier KOSTIS PROIS, 23,468 dwt, built in May 1965 by Osaka Zosensho K.K., Osaka, Japan, for Aegean Compania Naviera S.A. under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier OLYMPIC PEARL, 24,759 dwt, built in May 1965 by Nippon Kokan K.K., Shimizu, Japan, for Falmouth Marine Panama S.A. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier TREIS IERARCHAI, 24,322 dwt, built in June 1965 by Brodogradiliste “Split”, Split, Yugoslavia, for Isle Grande Compania Naviera S.A. under Greek flag. (Print by A. Duncan)

The bulk carrier AEGEAN TRITON, 28,960 dwt, built in July 1965 by A/S Bergens Mekaniske Verksteder, Bergen, Norway, for Oceanways Carriers S.A. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier DON DE DIEU, 26,225 dwt, built in July 1962 by Geo. T. Davie and Sons Ltd., Lauzon, Canada (fwd section) and Canadian Vickers Shipyards, Ltd., Montreal, Canada (aft section), for Distillers Corporation Ltd. under Canadian flag.

The bulk carrier KAITY, 39,506 dwt, built in August 1965 by Kure Zosensho K.K., Kure, Japan, for Isla Pedregal Compania Naviera S.A. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier OLYMPIC PEGASUS, 24,748 dwt, built in August 1965 by Nippon Kokan K.K., Shimizu, Japan, for Somerset Navigation Co. Panama S.A. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier ACHILLEUS, 35,255 dwt, built in September 1965 by Mitsui Zosen K.K., Chiba, Japan, for Peleus Shipping Co. S.A. under Greek flag. (Michael Cassar)

The bulk carrier KATE N.L., 31,472 dwt, built in September 1965 by Nippon Kokan K.K., Yokohama, Japan, for Arosa Compania Naviera S.A. under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier MARINA L., 35,110 dwt, built in September 1965 by Uraga Heavy Industries, Ltd., Yokosuka, Japan, for Elmarina Inc. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier PRIAMOS, 36,010 dwt, built in September 1965 by J. Boel & Fils S.A., Tamise, Belgium, for Marideal Compania Naviera S.A. under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier DIMITRI, 54,994 dwt, built in October 1965 by Nippon Kokan K.K., Tsurumi Shipyard, Yokohama, Japan, for Oceanica Inc. under Liberian flag. (depicted with subsequent name OCEANICA)

The bulk carrier KALLIOPI PATERAS, 24,348 dwt, built in October 1965 by Brodogradiliste “Split”, Split, Yugoslavia, for Isla Grande Compania Naviera S.A. under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier OLYMPIC PHAETHON, 24,700 dwt, built in October 1965 by Nippon Kokan K.K., Shimizu, Japan, for Melbury Navigation Co. Panama S.A. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier GENIE, 35,339 dwt, built in November 1965 by Uraga Heavy Industries, Ltd., Yokosuka, Japan, for Fidelity Shipping Co. Ltd. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier PENTAS, 35.238 dwt, built in November 1965 by Mitsui Zosen K.K., Chiba, Japan, for Pentas Shipping Co. S.A. under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier LEONIDAS Z. CAMBANIS, 25,336 dwt, built in December 1965 by Mitsui Zosen K.K., Tamano, Japan, for Fairseas Marine Corporation under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier ANASTASSIA, 35,664 dwt, built in January 1966 by Kure Zosensho K.K., Kure, Japan, for Isla Hermosa Compania Naviera S.A. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier OLYMPIC PIONEER, 26,425 dwt, built in January 1966 by Nippon Kokan K.K., Shimizu, Japan, for Richmond Marine Panama S.A. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier CHRISTINA II, 35,539 dwt, built in February 1966 by Uraga Heavy Industries, Ltd., Yokosuka, Japan, for Fidelity Shipping Co. Ltd. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier DESPINA C., 26,275 dwt, built in February 1966 by Öresundsvarvet Aktiebolag, Landskrona, Sweden for West Africa Steamship Co. Ltd. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier PHAEDRA, 24,384 dwt, built in March 1966 by Fujinagata Shipbuilding & Engineering Co., Ltd., Osaka, Japan, for Marsocios Compania Naviera S.A. under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier EPHESTOS, 35,234 dwt, built in April 1966 by Mitsui Zosen K.K., Chiba, Japan, for Vulcan Shipping Co. S.A. under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier MARGARITA CHANDRIS, 30.150 dwt, built in May 1966 by Austin & Pickersgill, Ltd., Sunderland, UK, for Pythagoras Navigation S.A. under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier MARINA, 35,339 dwt, built in June 1966 by Uraga Heavy Industries, Ltd., Yokosuka, Japan, for Fidelity Shipping Co. Ltd. under Liberian flag. (Michael Cassar)

The bulk carrier AEGEAN SKY, 40,140 dwt, built in July 1966 by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Yokohama, Japan, for Pacific Carriers S.A. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier ANTIGUA, 24,000 dwt, built in July 1966 by Fujinagata Shipbuilding & Engineering Co., Ltd., Osaka, Japan, for Maringenio Compania Naviera S.A. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier MARI CHANDRIS, 32,700 dwt, built in July 1966 by Austin & Pickersgill, Ltd., Sunderland, UK, for General Carriers S.A. under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier RESPLENDENT, 35,711 dwt, built in July 1966 by Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries Co., Ltd., Aioi, Japan, for Vespucio Compania Armadora S.A. under Liberian flag. (Michael Cassar)

The bulk carrier CAPTAIN GEORGE L, 37,765 dwt, built in August 1966 by Uraga Heavy Industries, Ltd., Yokosuka, Japan, for El Marina Inc. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier NORTH KING, 55,386 dwt, built in August 1966 by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd., Kobe, Japan for Pacific Carriers Corporation under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier SAINT NICOLAS, 25,824 dwt, built in August 1966 by Osaka Zosensho K.K., Osaka, Japan for Astronaval Compania Naviera S.A. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier ALKMAN, 54,946 dwt, built in September 1966 by Nippon Kokan K.K., Yokohama, Japan, for Alkman Inc. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier KYRIAKOULA D. LEMOS, 41,003 dwt, built in Sepember 1966 by Hitachi Zosen K.K., Innoshima, Japan, for Capetandiamantis Compania Maritima S.A. under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier MISS MARIETTA, 38,513 dwt, built in October 1966 by Rheinstahl Nordseewerke G.m.b.H., Emden, West Germany, for Mismar Motorship Corporation under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier ARCHIMEDES, 26,664 dwt, built in November 1966 by Osaka Zosensho K.K., Osaka, Japan, for Olympus Shipping S.A. under Greek flag. (Skyfotos)

The bulk carrier IONIAN PIONEER, 32,340 dwt, built in November 1966 by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd., Hiroshima, Japan, for Saturnia Steamship Co. Ltd. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier MARGARITE, 25,073 dwt, built in November 1966 by Fujinagata Shipbuilding & Engineering Co., Ltd., Osaka, Japan, for Southern Cross Steamship Co. S.A. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier AEGEAN NYMPHE, 40,074 dwt, built in December 1966 by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd., Yokohama, Japan, for Atlantic Carriers S.A. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier CAPETAN PSARROS, 23,800 dwt, built in December 1966 by Osaka Zosensho K.K., Osaka, Japan, for United Chartering Enterprises S.A. under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier ALBA, 26,853 dwt, built in January 1967 by Nippon Kokan K.K., Shimizu, Japan, for Everglades Shipping Co. Panama S.A. under Liberian flag. (depicted with subsequnt name ATLANTIC MERCHANT)

The bulk carrier EKATERINI M. GOULANDRIS, 52,458 dwt, built in March 1967 by Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries Co., Ltd., Tokyo, Japan, for North Sea Carriers Corporation & Sea Spray Bulk Carriers Corporation under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier JEAN, 26,728 dwt, built in March 1967 by Osaka Zosensho K.K., Osaka, Japan, for Cardenosa Compania Naviera S.A. under Liberian flag. (Skyfotos)

The bulk carrier OLYMPIC PRIDE, 26,771 dwt, built in March 1967 by Nippon Kokan K.K., Shimizu, Japan, for Adderley Navigation Co., Panama S.A. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier WORLD NAUTILUS, 40,275 dwt, built in April 1967 by Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries Co., Ltd., Tokyo, Japan, for Capricorn Shipping Co. under Liberian flag. (Skyfotos)

The bulk carrier NORTHERN NAIAD, 43,389 dwt, built in May 1967 by Mitsui Zosen K.K., Tamano, Japan, for Amber Shipping Co. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier ALESSANDRA, 26,300 dwt, built in June 1967 by Austin & Pickersgill, Ltd., Sunderland, UK, for General Freighters Corporation under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier CAPETAN YEMELOS, 27,503 dwt, built in June 1967 by Osaka Zosensho K.K., Osaka, Japan, for United Bulk Carriers S.A. under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier HELEN, 57,654 dwt, built in June 1967 by Nippon Kokan K.K., Yokohama, Japan, for Atlantis Corporation under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier APOLLONIUS, 26,683 dwt, built in July 1967 by Osaka Zosensho K.K., Osaka, Japan, for Parnes Shipping Co. S.A. under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier AEGEAN MONARCH, 67,394 dwt, built in August 1967 by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd., Hiroshima, Japan, for Fairseas Ocean Carriers S.A. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier AEGEAN NEPTUNE, 67,371 dwt, built in August 1967 by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd., Hiroshima, Japan, for Standard Ocean Carriers S.A. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier FOTINI L, 74,203 dwt, built in September 1967 by Hakodate Dock Co. Ltd., Hakodate, Japan, for Elcapitaine Inc. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier GEORGIS PROIS, 25,055 dwt, built in September 1967 by Fujinagata Shipbuilding & Engineering Co., Ltd., Osaka, Japan, for Marfo Compania S.A. under Liberian flag. (Eric Johnson collection)

The bulk carrier CAPETAN LEMOS, 40,683 dwt, built in October 1967 by Osaka Zosensho K.K., Osaka, Japan, for Colmenar Compania Naviera S.A. under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier WORLD NATURE, 40,350 dwt, built in November 1967 by Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries Co., Ltd., Aioi, Japan, for Gemini Shipping Co. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier WORLD NOBILITY, 41,647 dwt, built in November 1967 by Harima Zosensho K.K., Kure, Japan, for Jade Shipping Co. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier AQUABELLE, 44,646 dwt, built in December 1967 by Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries Co., Ltd., Aioi, Japan, for Actis Co. Ltd. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier ANDROS CITY, 38,579 dwt, built in January 1968 by Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries Co., Ltd., Nagoya, Japan, for Oceanic Freight Carriers Corporation under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier AQUAGEM, 47,572 dwt, built in January 1968 by Kawasaki Dockyard Co. Ltd., Kobe, Japan, for Alcon Ltd. under Liberian flag. (Victor H. Young & L. A. Sawyer).

The bulk carrier COSTAS FRANGOS, 25,055 dwt, built in January 1968 by Fujinagata Shipbuilding & Engineering Co., Ltd., Osaka, Japan, for Marfo Compania S.A. under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier WORLD NEIGHBOUR, 40,396 dwt, built in January 1968 by Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries Co., Aioi, Japan, for Libra Shipping Co. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier ZENO, 16,001 dwt, built in January 1968 by Nippon Kokan K.K., Shimizu, Japan, for Malaya Compania Naviera S.A. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier AQUACHARM, 44,537 dwt, built in February 1968 by Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries Co., Ltd., Aioi, Japan, for Actis Co. Ltd. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier CAPETAN KOSTIS, 40,695 dwt, built in February 1968 by Osaka Zosensho K.K., Osaka, Japan, for Oceanic Bulk Carriers S.A. under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier IVY, 52,458 dwt, built in February 1968 by Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries Co., Ltd., Tokyo, Japan, for Ocean Freighters Corporation under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier PROMETHEUS, 56,737 dwt, built in February 1968 by Kure Zosensho K.K., Kure, Japan for Prometheus Shipping Co. S.A. under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier ANDROS HILLS, 38,594 dwt, built in March 1968 by Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries Co., Ltd., Nagoya, Japan, for Oceanic Freight Carriers Corporation under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier CAPETAN COSTIS I, 25,055 dwt, built in March 1968 by Mitsui Zosen K.K., Osaka, Japan, for Olymbos Shipping Corporation under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier CAPETAN TASSOS, 38,733 dwt, built in March 1968 by Kure Zosensho K.K., Kure, Japan, for Isla Volcanica Compania Naviera S.A. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier DEMETRA, 16,001 dwt, built in March 1968 by Nippon Kokan K.K., Shimizu, Japan, for Marcedo Compania Naviera S.A. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier IOANNIS ZAFIRAKIS, 28,386 dwt, built in March 1968 by Hakodate Dock Co. Ltd., Muroran, Japan, for South Mediterranean Shipping Ltd. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier MARKA L, 74,245 dwt, built in March 1968 by Hakodate Dock Co. Ltd., Hakodate, Japan, for Elcommodore Inc. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier MICHALAKIS, 38,513 dwt, built in March 1968 by Rheinstahl Nordseewerke G.m.b.H., Emden, West Germany, for Minimich Corporation of Monrovia under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier VIRGINIA, 57,585 dwt, built in March 1968 by Nippon Kokan K.K., Tsurumi Shipyard, Yokohama, Japan, for Primula Compania Naviera S.A. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier AGIOI VICTORES, 39,845 dwt, built in April 1968 by N.V. Boelwerf S.A., Tamise, Belgium, for Armenistis Shipping Corporation under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier AQUAGLORY, 47,572 dwt, built in April 1968 by Kawasaki Dockyard Co. Ltd., Kobe, Japan, for Alcon Ltd. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier ARGONAUT, 50,240 dwt, built in April 1968 by Doxford & Sunderland Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd., Kobe, Sunderland, for Neptune Maritime Co. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier CAPETAN YIANNIS, 42,148 dwt, built in April 1968 by Osaka Zosensho K.K., Osaka, Japan, for Global Bulkcarriers S.A. under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier JULIA L, 26,881 dwt, built in April 1968 by Hakodate Dock Co. Ltd., Hakodate, Japan, for Elmotores Inc. under Liberian flag. (Mike Lennon)

The bulk carrier WELSH MINSTREL, 30,110 dwt, built in April 1968 by Brodogradiliste “III Maj”, Rijeka, Yugoslavia, for Welsh Ore Carrier Ltd. under British flag.

The bulk carrier AFOVOS, 56,658 dwt, built in May 1968 by Kure Zosensho K.K., Kure, Japan, for Afovos Shipping Co. S.A. under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier WORLD NEGOTIATOR, 41,285 dwt, built in May 1968 by Mitsui Zosen K.K., Tamano, Japan, for Jasper Shipping Co. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier ARCHONTAS, 46,763 dwt, built in June 1968 by Brodogradiliste “Split”, Split, Yugoslavia, for Zepagas Shipping Corporation under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier MARILYN L, 26,946 dwt, built in June 1968 by Hakodate Dock Co. Ltd., Hakodate, Japan, for Elvapores Inc. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier AQUAGRACE, 47,572 dwt, built in July 1968 by Kawasaki Dockyard Co., Ltd., Kobe, Japan, for Alcon Ltd. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier ATHINA ZAFIRAKIS, 28,639 dwt, built in July 1968 by Hakodate Dock Co. Ltd., Muroran, Japan, for South East Mediterranean Shipping Ltd. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier PROSO, 68,514 dwt, built in July 1968 by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd., Hiroshima, Japan, for Proso Maritime Corporation under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier G. M. LIVANOS, 50,240 dwt, built in August 1968 by Doxford & Sunderland Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd., Sunderland, UK, for Monrovia Shipping Company Limited of Liberia under Liberian flag. (Skyfotos)

The bulk carrier MARY, 38,513 dwt, built in August 1968 by Rheinstahl Nordseewerke G.m.b.H., Emden, West Germany, for Minimar Corporation under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier PLOTO, 62,261 dwt, built in August 1968 by Uraga Heavy Industries, Ltd., Yokosuka, Japan, for Victrix Steamship Co. S.A. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier WORLD NEWS, 44,838 dwt, built in August 1968 by Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries Co., Ltd., Kure, Japan, for Opal Shipping Co. under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier WORLD NOMAD, 44,838 dwt, built in August 1968 by Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries Co., Ltd., Kure, Japan, for Onyx Shipping Co. under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier AGAMEMNON, 56.672 dwt, built in September 1968 by Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries Co., Ltd., Kure, Japan, for Proteus Shipping Co. S.A. under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier APOLLO, 57,654 dwt, built in September 1968 by Nippon Kokan K.K., Tsurumi Shipyard, Yokohama, Japan, for Apollo Corporation under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier AQUAFAITH, 44,537 dwt, built in September 1968 by Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries Co., Ltd., Aioi, Japan, for Actis Co. Ltd. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier AQUAJOY, 47,572 dwt, built in September 1968 by Kawasaki Dockyard Co. Ltd., Kobe, Japan, for Alcon Ltd. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier JANICE L, 26,950 dwt, built in September 1968 by Hakodate Dock Co. Ltd., Hakodate, Japan, for Elseguro Inc. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier GLAFKOS, 28,687 dwt, built in October 1968 by Hakodate Dock Co. Ltd., Hakodate, Japan, for Glafkos Shipping Co. Ltd. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier KONKAR PIONEER, 44,600 dwt, built in October 1968 by Mitsui Zosen K.K., Tamano, Japan, for Konkar Maritime Enterprises S.A. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier CARRAS, 46,646 dwt, built in November 1968 by Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries Co., Ltd., Aioi Japan, for Actis Co. Ltd. under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier DOTO, 62,334 dwt, built in November 1968 by Uraga Heavy Industries, Ltd., Uraga, Japan, for Vitasa Steamship Co. S.Α. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier OLYMPIC POWER, 26,998 dwt, built in November 1968 by Nippon Kokan K.K., Shimizu, Japan, for Inwood Panama S.A. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier SPYROS A. LEMOS, 54,968 dwt, built in November 1968 by Uddevallavarvet A/B, Uddevalla, Sweden, for Compania Naviera Garoufalia S.A. under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier ALIAKMON, 28,679 dwt, built in December 1968 by Hakodate Dock Co., Ltd., Muroran, Japan, for Aliakmon Shipping Co., Ltd. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier ANDROS CASTLE, 39.152 dwt, built in December 1968 by Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries Co., Ltd., Nagoya, Japan, for Northwestern Sea Carriers Corp. under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier AURORA II, 25,524 dwt, built in December 1968 by Mitsui Zosen K.K., Osaka, Japan, for Sotiras Compania Maritima S.A. under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier IMA, 57,650 dwt, built in December 1968 by Nippon Kokan K.K., Tsurumi Shipyard, Yokohama, Japan, for Alcyonia Corporation under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier CHRISTITSA, 57,650 dwt, built in January 1969 by Nippon Kokan K.K., Tsurumi Shipyard, Yokohama, Japan, for Pacific Corporation under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier JOANA, 27,059 dwt, built in January 1969 by Mitsui Zosen K.K., Osaka, Japan, for Regina Sea Transport Corporation S.A. under Liberian flag. (Michael Cassar)

The bulk carrier M. G. TSANGARIS, 46.628 dwt, built in January 1969 by Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries Co., Ltd., Aioi, Japan, for Actis Co. Ltd. under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier ANDROS MARINER, 39,185 dwt, built in February 1969 by Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries Co., Ltd., Nagoya, Japan, for Interocean Freighters Transport Corporation under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier STRYMON, 28,669 dwt, built in February 1969 by Hakodate Dock Co. Ltd., Hakodate, Japan, for Strymon Shipping Co. Ltd. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier ANASTASIA V, 27,044 dwt, built in March 1969 by Mitsui Zosen K.K., Osaka, Japan, for West End Shipping Corporation S.A. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier ARISTOTELIS, 42,197 dwt, built in March 1969 by Osaka Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., Osaka, Japan, for Prospathia Compania Naviera S.A. under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier MASTER PETROS, 40,501 dwt, built in March 1969 by Rheinstahl Nordseewerke G.m.b.H., Emden, West Germany, for Maistros Corporation under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier ATLANTIC HERO, 28,696 dwt, built in April 1969 by Hakodate Dock Co. Ltd., Hakodate, Japan, for Hero Shipping Co. Ltd. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier ERATO, 19,618 dwt, built in April 1969 by Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries Co., Ltd., Aioi, Japan, for Ikanmel Compania Naviera S.A. under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier OLYMPIC PRESTIGE, 26.958 dwt, built in April 1969 by Nippon Kokan K.K., Shimizu, Japan, for Olinda Panama S.A. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier SIMSMETAL, 20,410 dwt, built in April 1969 by Doxford & Sunderland Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd., Sunderland, UK, for Zante Navigation S.A. under Greek flag. (Skyfotos)

The bulk carrier ATLANTIC HORIZON, 28,696 dwt, built in June 1969 by Hakodate Dock Co. Ltd., Hakodate, Japan, for Horizon Shipping Co. Ltd. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier ALBION, 26,936 dwt, built in July 1969 by Nippon Kokan K.K., Shimizu, Japan, for Davenport Maritime Panama S.A. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier ATLANTIC HELMSMAN, 28,704 dwt, built in August 1969 by Hakodate Dock Co. Ltd., Hakodate, Japan, for Helmsman Shipping Co. Ltd. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier FEDERAL LAKES, 20,420 dwt, built in August 1969 by Doxford & Sunderland Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd., Sunderland, UK, for Patras Navegacion S.A. under Greek flag.

The bulk carrier OLYMPIC PROGRESS, 26,998 dwt, built in September 1969 by Nippon Kokan K.K., Shimizu, Japan, for Howland Panama S.A. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier ATLANTIC HERITAGE, 28,707 dwt, built in October 1969 by Hakodate Dock Co. Ltd., Hakodate, Japan, for Heritage Shipping Co. Ltd. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier MAISTROS, 32.810 dwt, built in October 1969 by Mitsui Zosen K.K., Tamano, Japan, for Aurora Borealis Compania Armadora S.A. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier GRECIAN LEGEND, 41,200 dwt, built in November 1969 by Scotts’ Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd., Greenock, UK, for Legend Maritime Corporation under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier ATLANTIC HAWK, 28,710 dwt, built in December 1969 by Hakodate Dock Co. Ltd., Hakodate, Japan, for Hawk Shipping Co. Ltd. under Liberian flag.

The bulk carrier OLYMPIC PEACE, 27,007 dwt, built in December 1969 by Nippon Kokan K.K., Shimizu, Japan, for Kinsdale Panama S.A. under Liberian flag.