MV Murree

The Murree in Austin & Pickersgill's shipyard on the day of its launch
History
Pakistan
NameMurree
NamesakeMurree
OwnerPakistan National Shipping Corporation
OperatorPakistan National Shipping Corporation
Port of registryKarachi, Pakistan
BuilderAustin & Pickersgill
Yard number1407
Launched5 December 1981 (1981-12-05)
Completed22 April 1981
Out of service28 October 1989
IdentificationIMO number8000161
FateWrecked
General characteristics
Class and typeSD18
TypeDry cargo and container
Tonnage11,940 GRT; 18,050 DWT
Length145.0 metres
Beam22.8 metres
Draught9.5 metres
Depth13.1 metres
Installed power10,400 bhp
PropulsionDiesel
Speed15.75 knots
A Chinese owned SD14 in service.

The MV Murree was a 1981 ship of the SD18 type, which sank in the English Channel in 1989.