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MV Sea Isle City

Sea Isle City
Sea Isle City en route to Kuwait August 1987
History
Name
  • 1981: Umm al Maradem
  • 1987: Sea Isle City
  • 2002: Sea Isle
Namesake
Owner
Port of registry
Routelate 1990s: Persian Gulf to Indonesia
BuilderMitsubishi Heavy Industries
Yard number1867
In service1981
Out of service2002
Identification
Fatebroken up, 2002, India
General characteristics
Class and typeTank Ship, Sequence M2NMFN, Hull form H
Tonnage
Length728.5 ft (222.0 m)
Beam144.4 ft (44.0 m)
Draft61.0 ft (18.6 m)
PropulsionSulzer
Speed15 kn (28 km/h)
NotesReferences[1][2][3]

MV Sea Isle City, ex-Umm al Maradem,[4] was a Kuwait Oil Company oil tanker that reflagged during Operation Earnest Will. The ship was completed in 1981 by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Japan, as hull number 1867, for the Kuwait Oil Tanker Company.

  1. ^ Jane's Information Group. Sea Isle City extract. Accessed 31 August 2008.
  2. ^ United States Coast Guard. PSIX data for vessel 279235. Accessed 31 August 2008.
  3. ^ United States Coast Guard. Vessel Documentation Center. Accessed 31 August 2008.
  4. ^ Umm Casbah Becomes Ocean City As Kuwaiti Ships Await U.S. Flags Aly Mahmoud. The Washington Post. Washington, D.C.: 24 June 1987. pg. a.21

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