MV Langeland

History
Name:
  • 1978: Janneland
  • 1978: Langefoss
  • 1990: Langeland
Owner: Myklebusthaug Management AS
Builder: Eide Contracting AS, Høylandsbygd, Halsnøy, Norway
Yard number: 91
Completed: 1991
In service: 1971
Out of service: 2009
Identification: IMO number: 7113727
Fate: Wrecked
General characteristics
Tonnage: 673 NT
Length: 13.2 m
Beam: 17.33 m
Installed power: 1,288 kW
Propulsion: 1 diesel engine
Speed: 12.9 knots (23.9 km/h; 14.8 mph)
Crew: 6

The MV Langeland was a Norwegian cargo ship.[1] It was owned and operated by the Norwegian company Myklebusthaug Management AS based in Fonnes, Austrheim. It sank on July 31, 2009 in stormy weather south of the Koster Islands; no one from its 6-men crew survived.[2]


References

  1. "LANGELAND". xvas.it. Retrieved 2009-08-13.
  2. "M/V Langeland lost minutes after call from owner". bluepulz.com. 2009-08-04. Retrieved 2009-08-13.
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