City Of Berytus

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Photo 1
Author: Ship Hunters collection
Location: (BE) Zeebrugge
Date: 19/05/2009
Photo 2
Author: Ship Hunters collection
Location: (BE) Zeebrugge
Date: 19/05/2009
Photo 3
Author: Ship Hunters collection
Location: (BE) Gent
Date: 22/06/2010
Photo 4
Author: Ship Hunters collection
Location: (BE) Gent
Date: 22/06/2010
Administrative data Technical data
name: City Of Berytus
built: 1974
call sign: J7AZ4
IMO: 7401681
flag: Dominica (Commonwealth of)
dimensions: 105.75 x 17.20 x 5.01 m
type: Ro-Ro carrier
capacity: 725 cars
6 decks
speed: 15.00 kn
former name(s): new name(s):
Nichiyu Maru ('74-'94)
Able Brigadier ('94-'97)
Yasmin Car ('97-'98)
Arabella ('98-'07)
African Sky ('07-'08)		 No known new names
We also have pictures of this vessel under the folowing name(s).
Extra info:
In the night of 04/12/2009, she caught fire at Antwerp (BE) at berth 1227. The fire has started in the engine room and was spreading over the car decks. Nobody was injured. She was declared total loss, and taken on tow to Ghent for scrapping at Van Heygen Recycling.
Converted? This vessel is still the same type as it was built.
Museum? No
Scrapping? This vessel was sold to Belgium in the year 2010 for scrapping.
Casualty? Yes, (please look at the extra info box for more information).