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Revision as of 12:18, 2 February 2012

Rabaul Queen at Kimbe Port
History
NameMV Rabaul Queen
OwnerRabaul Shipping
OperatorStar Ships
Port of registryPapua New Guinea PNG
Routebetween Kimbe and Lae
Completed1983
Out of service2 February 2012
Identificationlist error: <br /> list (help)
IMO number8351297
Call sign: P2V4040 [1]
Fatesunk
General characteristics
Class and typepassenger/ro-ro ferry
Tonnage259 GT GT uses unsupported parameter (help)
Length155 ft (47 m)
MV Rabaul Queen sank some 9 nautical miles (16 kms) off Finschhafen in Papua New Guinea

MV Rabaul Queen was a 259 GT GT uses unsupported parameter (help) Papua New Guinea-flagged passenger/ro-ro ferry. On 2 February 2012, she was reported sunk some 9 nautical miles (16 kms) off Finschhafen, on her way from Kimbe to Lae. [2][3]

References

  1. ^ World Shipping Register accessed 2 February 2012
  2. ^ Passenger Ferry MV Rabaul Queen Sinks Maritime Matters, 1 February 2012
  3. ^ More than 200 rescued in PNG ferry accident TVNZ, 2 February 2012