TO BE BROKEN UP:
“BOSTON” arrived her final destination at Smedegarden Shipbreakers in Esbjerg / Denmark, 29 January 2023, under tow by the Danish tug “DOLPHIN”.
Owned by Boston AS., Kopervik / Norway. (Since 8 July 2020)
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“BOSTON”
TYPE: General cargo (Classified as a barge since 2020)
IMO NO: 8100636
1499 gt / 601 nt / 1773 mdwt
Delivered from Peters Schiffbau Gmbh., Wewelsfleth / Germany (Yard no 583), in June 1981.
Name history:
- “PAX” from delivery in 1981 until 2001
- “FRI STAR” from 2001 until 2020
- “BOSTON” from 2020 until breaking in 2023
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Archive photos:
“BOSTON” / reg. Kragerø, moored at Ytraland / Karmøy – Norway, 13 April 2021.
also seen as:
“FRI STAR” / reg. Nassau, moored in Egersund, 18 April 2020, after arrival from Sligo in Ireland.
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