FROM THE ARCHIVE:
“BLUE PEARL” / reg. Kingstown, departing Torvastad (Norbar Minerals) / Karmøy in Norway, 28 October 1999.
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TYPE: General cargo
IMO NO: 7418452
5370 gt / 2461 nt / 6070 mdwt
Delivered from Vyborg Shipyard Jsc., Vyborg / Russia (Yard no 508), in May 1974.
Name history:
- “PIONER ARKHANGELSKA” from delivery in 1974 until 1998
- Owned by Northern Shipping Co., Archangel / Russia.
- “BLUE PEARL” from 1998 until 2002
- Owned by Howards Maritime Inc., St. Vincent & the Grenadines / Kingstown.
- “TUMNIN” from 2002 until broken up.
- From 2002 – Cambodian flag.
- From 2003 – Owned by Randell Investments SA., Monrovia / Liberia.
- From 2004 – Russian flag.
According to equasis.org, vessel was broken up during 2011.
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