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MV Langeland

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History
Name
  • 1978: Janneland
  • 1978: Langefoss
  • 1990: Langeland
OwnerMyklebusthaug Management AS
BuilderEide Contracting AS, Høylandsbygd, Halsnøy, Norway
Yard number91
Completed1991
In service1971
Out of service2009
IdentificationIMO number7113727
FateWrecked
General characteristics
Tonnage673 NT
Length13.2 m
Beam17.33 m
Installed power1,288 kW
Propulsion1 diesel engine
Speed12.9 knots (23.9 km/h; 14.8 mph)
Crew6

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. [dead link]
  2. ^ "M/V Langeland lost minutes after call from owner". bluepulz.com. 2009-08-04. Retrieved 2009-08-13.