FROM THE ARCHIVE:
“TRANS BOTNIA” / reg. Bergen, passing Cuxhaven / Germany (westbound), 9 August 2001.
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VESSEL DETAILS:
TYPE: Roro
IMO NO: 9170999
12 076 gt / 3623 nt / 8491 mdwt
Delivered from Fosen Mek. Verksteder AS., Rissa / Norway (Yard no 64), in January 1999.
Hull: Santierul Naval Galatz, Galati / Romania (Yard no 908)
Historic details: (TO BE UPDATED)
- 17/02/1997 – Contract date
- 31/10/1997 (12/06/1997?) – Keel laid
- 26/06/1998 – Launched
- 04/01/1999 – Completed and delivered
- “TRANS BOTNIA” from delivery in 01/1999 until 01/2007
- From 01/1999 – Owned by Euro-Trans AS., Bergen / Norway. (SeaTrans DA., Nestun / Bergen – Norway)
- From 01/1999 – Norwegian flag. (reg. Bergen)
- “MN PELICAN” from 01/2007 –
- From 01/2007 – Owned by Compagnie Maritime Nantaise MN., Nantes / France.
- From 01/2007 – French flag. (reg. Marseille)
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