This page is a record of the time I spent on this ship.
Joined : Kharg Island 20/08/1978.
Sailed to : Ras al Khaimah, Fahl, Capetown, Las Palmas, Fos, Genoa, Mina al Ahmadi, Ras al Juaymah, Singapore.
Incidents: Flew to Dubai, then to Abadan. No Agent so booked ourselves into hootel in Abadan. Bomb exploeded in Cinema next door. One night in Seamans mission on Kharg Island (6 to a room). One week strikebound in Genoa, so we went mountaineering.
Paid off : Singapore 06/12/1978.
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| Ship Name | Lyria |
| IMO Number | 7359084 |
| Callsign | GUYE |
| Ship Type | Large Crude |
| Manager | STUK |
| Registered | London |
| Flag | British |
| Gross Tons | 160420 |
| Dwt Tons | 315713 |
| Class | 100A1 |
| Length | 354.6 m |
| Breadth | 56.5 m |
| Depth | 28.4 m |
| Draft | 22.3 m |
| Capacity | 380000 cu m |
| Plant | Steam |
| Engine | 2 Steam Turbine |
| Engine Builder | Stal Laval |
| Power | 36000 SHP |
| Bunkers | 8000 tonnes |
| Generators | 2 x 1400 KW |
| Speed | 15.75 k |
| Build date | 1976 |
| Build yard | Odense |
| Scrapped | 2003 |