Shipwreck in Bonaire in the Caribbean Netherlands
The bow of Hilma Hooker
Hilma Hooker (Caribbean) Show map of Caribbean
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History |
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Name |
- Midsland (1951–1964)
- Mistral (1964–1967)
- William Express (1967–1975)
- Anna C. (1975–1976)
- Doric Express (1976–1979)
- Hilma Hooker (1979–1984)
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Owner |
- Scheepvaart En Steenkolen Mij. N. V., Netherlands (1951–1964)
- Caribbean Association Traders, Panama (1964–1967)
- Bahamas Line, Panama (1967–1975)
- Benjamin Catrone, Panama (1975–1976)
- Seacoast Shipping Corp., Panama (1976–1979)
- San Andrés Shipping Line, Colombia (1979–1984)
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Builder | Van der Giessen de Noord, Krimpen aan den IJssel, Netherlands |
Yard number | 758 |
Launched | 21 May 1951 |
Identification | IMO number: 5234515 |
Fate | Sank at Bonaire, 12 September 1984 |
General characteristics [1] |
Type | Cargo ship |
Tonnage | |
Length | 71.78 m (235 ft 6 in) |
Beam | 11.01 m (36 ft 1 in) |
Depth | 3.81 m (12 ft 6 in) |
Propulsion | 1 × Werkspoor 1,260 bhp (940 kW) 6-cylinder diesel engine, 1 shaft |
Speed | 12 knots (22 km/h; 14 mph) |
The Hilma Hooker is a shipwreck in Bonaire in the Caribbean Netherlands. It is a popular wreck diving site.
- ^ "Hilma Hooker". Índice General Marina Mercante de Colombia (in Spanish). 2012. Retrieved 12 September 2012.