FROM THE ARCHIVE:
“AUTHENTICITY” / reg. London, departing Peterhead UK, 24 August 2001.
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TYPE: Tanker
IMO NO: 7715422
1696 gt / 747 nt / 2550 mdwt
Delivered from Goole Shipbuild. & Repairing Co. Ltd., Goole / UK (Yard no 596), in 1979.
Name history:
- “AUTHENTICITY” from delivery in 1979 until 2007
- 1979-2005 – Owned by F.T.Everard & Sons Ltd., GBR (reg. London)
- 2005-2007 – Owned by Authenticity Sg Ltd., LVA (reg. Riga)
- “CARIBE TRADER” from 2007 until 2017
- Owned by Leesburg Overseas Ltd., Panama.
- “SEA LION” from 2017 until 01/2022
- Owned by Leesburg Overseas Ltd., Panama
- (“AUTHENTICITY” a period in 2021-2022? – NOT CONFIRMED)
- “PROSPERITY I” from 01/2022
Latest reported owners (according to Equasis) – Sea Lions Shipping Inc. – Care of BOS Shipping SA, Sharjah / United Arab Emirates. (Since 10/2020)
@ photos – www.maritime-pics.com
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Also seen in Tananger / Norway 09/2007 with Latvian flag – Link to article below:
“AUTHENTICITY” MOORED IN TANANGER / NORWAY, 13 SEPTEMBER 2007 (STILL IN SERVICE 03/2023 AS “PROSPERITY I”)