OS35 (bulk carrier)
OS 35 as seen from the Gibraltar coast in September 2022. | |
| History | |
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| Name |
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| Owner | Shipping Bank ( South Korea) |
| Port of registry | Funafuti, Tuvalu |
| Builder | Shin Kurushima Toyohashi Shipbuilding, Japan |
| Completed | 1999 |
| Identification |
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| Fate | Beached after collision in August 2022, removed and scrapped in 2023 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | Bulk carrier |
| Tonnage | 20,947 GT |
| Length | 178 m (584 ft 0 in) |
| Beam | 28 m (91 ft 10 in) |
MV OS 35 was a bulk carrier registered in Tuvalu, a flag of convenience. It was attacked by pirates near Somalia in 2017, and was beached near Gibraltar after a ship collision in 2022. The ship was disposed of afterwards.