FROM THE ARCHIVE:
“TOR ANGLIA” / reg. Gøteborg, passing Hook of Holland in New Waterway, 20 April 2001, on her way to Rotterdam.
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VESSEL DETAILS:
TYPE: Roro
IMO NO: 7707736
17 492 gt / 5818 nt / 8696 mdwt
Delivered from Lindenau Schiffswerft & Maschinenfab., Kiel / Germany (Yard no 174), in October 1977.
Historic details:
- 20/01/1977 – Keel laid
- 11/06/1977 – Launched
- 20/10/1977 – Completed and delivered
- “MERZARIO GALLIA” from delivery in 10/1977 until 07/1981
- From 10/1977 – Owned by Swedish Gulf Line AB., Sweden. (reg. Gothenburg)
- 1979 – Lgt.
- “TANA” from 07/1981 until 08/1983
- From 07/1981 – Owned by Salen Invest AB., Sweden. (reg. Stockholm)
- “NORDIC WASA” from 08/1983 until 1986
- From 1984 – Owned by Post- & Kreditbanken, Sweden. (reg. Stockholm)
- From 1985 – Owned by Salenia AB., Sweden. (reg. Gothenburg)
- “AFRICAN GATEWAY” from 1986 until 06/1987
- “TOR ANGLIA” from 06/1987 until 10/2008
- From 1988 – Owned by Tor Line AB., Sweden.
- 1989 – Rebuilt (Flensburger Schiffbau Gmbh & Co. KG., Flensburg / Germany)
- From 2002 – Owned by DFDS Tor Line AB., Sweden.
- From 2003 – Owned by DFDS Seaways AB., United Kingdom.
- From 2004 – Owned by DFDS Seaways AB., Denmark. (reg. Copenhagen)
- “COMANAV TANGER” from 10/2008 until 10/2009
- “TOR ANGLIA” from 10/2009 until breaking in 2010.
- 06/02/2010 – Arrived Xinhui Yinhu Ship Breaking Co., Xinhui / China, as her final destination.
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