MS Mediterranean Sky
| Career | |
|---|---|
| Name: |
City of York (1953-1982) Mediterranean Sky (1982-2003) |
| Port of registry: |
London (1953-1982) Greece (1982-2003) |
| Builder: | Vickers Shipbuilding and Engineering, Barrow-in-Furness |
| Yard number: | 122 |
| Fate: | Capsized in 2003 |
| Notes: | Location 38.024673,23.489579 |
| General characteristics | |
| Tonnage: | 16,533 gross register tons (GRT) |
| Displacement: | 11,582 tonnes deadweight (DWT) |
| Propulsion: | Twin-screw with 2 x six-cylinder, two-stroke, opposed-piston Hawthorn-Leslie-Doxford 67LB6 of 12,850 bhp (total) at 115 rpm. |
| Speed: | 16.5 knots |
MS Mediterranean Sky was an ocean liner built in 1953 by Vickers Shipbuilding and Engineering, Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom as City of York. She capsized and sank after being laid up in Elevsis Bay, Greece in 2003.[1]