FROM THE ARCHIVE:
“TOUBKAL” / Moroccan flag, seen in River Elbe outbound from Hamburg, 3 August 1995.
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TYPE: General cargo
IMO NO: 8300482
5651 gt / 2310 nt / 6765 mdwt
Delivered from Shin Kurushima Dockyard, Tokyo / Japan (Yard no 2311), in 1983.
Name history:
- “FORTUNA” from delivery in 1983 until 1984
- “LOMBOK” from 1984 until 1987
- “TARFAYA” from 1987 until 1989
- “TOUBKAL” from 1989 until 1999
- “TRANSMAR II” from 1999 until 2007
- “TRANSGULF” from 2007 until 2010
- “SAMER M” from 2010 until 2012
- “LADY JANA” from 2012 until 2013
- “SOLEIL” from 2013 until breaking in 2014.
“SOLEIL” was sold to Gadani breakers in Sep 2014, and she arrived Gadani anchorage / Pakistan, 5 October 2014, as her final destination. (USD 453/LT)
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