FROM THE ARCHIVE:
“SEATERN” / reg. Oslo, outbound from Esbjerg in Denmark, 17 April 1999.
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TYPE: Roro
IMO NO: 7227164
11 909 gt / 3573 nt / 5710 mdwt
Delivered from Rauma-Repola Oy, Rauma / Finland (Yard no 207), in 1973.
Name history:
- “ORION” from delivery in 1973 until 1985
- “WESTÖN” from 1985 until 1995
- “RIJNHAVEN” from 1995 until 1999
- “SEATERN” from 1999 until 2001
- “KUNDA” from 2001 until 2002
- “SEATERN” from 2002 until 2003
- “SEATERNS” from 2003 until 2006
- “EROS” from 11/2006 until breaking in 2007
Latest reported owners – Jesbury, Tortola / British Virgin Islands. (Since 05/2003)
In 2006 vessel was sold to breakers in Bangladesh, and renamed “EROS”.
“EROS” departed Naples / Italy, 6 December 2006, for Chittagong in Bangladesh as her final destination.
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