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FROM THE ARCHIVE – “HORNWIND” PASSING CUXHAVEN (WESTBOUND), 7 AUGUST 2001 (STILL IN SERVICE (01/2024) AS “COSTA RICAN STAR”)

FROM THE ARCHIVE:

“HORNWIND” / reg. Panama, passing Cuxhaven (Westbound), 7 August 2001.

(In time of writing (22/1-24), moored in Portsmouth UK, after arrival from Douala / Cameroon – Tema / Ghana – Abidjan / Ivory Coast and at last Dakar / Senegal as “COSTA RICAN STAR”)

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TYPE: Reefer

IMO NO: 9150822

11 435 gt / 5901 nt / 10 350 mdwt

Delivered from Shikoku Dockyard Co. Ltd., Kagawa / Japan (Yard no 885), in January 1998.

HISTORY:

  • 3 July 1997 – Keel laid.
  • 17 October 1997 – Launched.
  • 22 January 1998 – Completed.
  • “COSTA RICAN STAR” from delivery in 01/1998 until 10/1998
    • From 01/1998 – Owned by Betelgeuse Shipping Corp. SA., Panama. 
    • From 01/1998 – Panama flag.
  • “HORNWIND” from 10/1998 until 12/2002
  • “COSTA RICAN STAR” from 12/2002 –
    • From 08/2003 – Owned by Caribbean Shipping, Panama.
    • From 2004 – Owned by Star Reefers Shipowning Inc., Panama.
    • From 10/2006 – Liberia flag. 
    • From 09/2014 – Owned by SSI Shipowning I Inc. – Care of Siem Shipping UK Ltd., Sutton / United Kingdom.

 

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