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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