FROM THE ARCHIVE:
“SIRIUS” / reg. Gøtu (Faroe Islands), moored in Svendborg Shipyard / Denmark, 3 January 2001.
(Shortly after being renamed from “ANNE SOFIE”)
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VESSEL DETAILS:
TYPE: General cargo / Bulk
IMO NO: 7207114
823 gt / 187 nt / 941 mdwt
Delivered from Hjørungavaag Verksted A/S., Hjørungavaag / Norway (Yard no 16), in March 1972.
Name, owner and flag history:
- 07/1971 – Keel laid
- 17/02/1972 – Launched
- 16/03/1972 – Completed
- “BREMER ROLAND” from delivery in 03/1972 until 1984
- Owned by Bruno Bischoff Reederei, Germany. (reg. Bremen)
- “ANNE SOFIE” from 1984 until 12/2000
- Owned by P/R Anne Sofie, Denmark.
- “SIRIUS” from 12/2000 until 05/2011
- From 12/2000 – Owned by Sp/f Heri Thomsen, Faroe Islands.
- From 12/2000 Faroe Islands flag.
- From 06/2008 – Owned by Eimskip Denmark AS., Faroe Islands.
- From 11/2009 – Owned by Betelgeuze BV., Tholen / Netherlands.
- From 11/2009 – Togo flag.
- “SIRIUS I” from 05/2011 until breaking.
- From 05/2011 – Panama flag.
- 07/2013 – Arrived shipbreakers in Kootstertille in the Netherlands, as her final destination. (Towed by inland tug “JEANNE”?)
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