FROM THE ARCHIVE:
“AKERØ” / reg. Drammen, moored in Svelvik / Norway, 2 April 2004. (2x low res pics)
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TYPE: Passenger
IMO NO: 5117432
370 gt / 133 nt
Delivered from Trosvik Mv. AS., Brevik / Norway (Yard no 70), in 1954.
Name history:
- “FOLLA” from delivery in 1954 until 1978
- 1954-1965 – Owned by Namdalens A/S D/S, Namsos / Norway.
- 1965-1971 – Owned by A/S Namdalens Trafikkselskap, Namsos / Norway.
- 1971-1980 – Owned by A/S Namsos Trafikkselskap, Namsos / Norway.
- “STOKKE” from 1978 until 1980
- “AKERØ” from 1980 until 2011
- 1980-1984 – Owned by Odd Berg, Halden / Norway.
- 1984-1991 – Owned by A/S Nor-Sve Linjen (Odd Berg), Fredrikstad / Norway.
- 1991-1998 – Owned by K/S Carnival (Eiendomsenteret A/S), Fredrikstad / Norway.
- 1998-2003 – Owned by Juno A/S, Svelvik, Drammen / Norway.
- 2003-2011 – Owned by Eiendom Skip A/S Svelvik, Drammen / Norway.
- 2011 – Owned by Terje Berge Dahl, Stabekk, Drammen / Norway.
- “NORTHWIND” from 2011 –
- 2011 – Owned by Northwind Shipping A/S, Enebakk / Drammen / Norway.
- 2014 – changed hometown from Drammen to Oslo.
- 23 May 2019 – Owners declared bankrupt.
- 03/2021 – Observed laid up in Fredrikstad / Norway.
- According to Norwegian Maritime Authority, dated 24 March 2022 – “VESSEL STATUS IS UNKNOWN“.
- 2011 – Owned by Northwind Shipping A/S, Enebakk / Drammen / Norway.
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