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FROM THE ARCHIVE – 1966-BUILT “NORDIC” MOORED IN STAVANGER / NORWAY, 8 JULY 1999 (01/2024 STILL IN USE IN THE FISHFARM INDUSTRY – FAROE ISLANDS)

FROM THE ARCHIVE:

“NORDIC” / reg. Torshavn, moored in Hillevaag outside Stavanger in Norway, 8 July 1999, after arrival from Dunkirk in France.

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TYPE: General cargo / Self discharge

IMO NO: 6609884

675 gt / 202 nt / 830 mdwt

Delivered from Båtservice Verft AS., Mandal / Norway (Yard no 483), in 1966.

Name history:

  • “RHINO” from delivery in 1966 until 1977
    • Owned by Paal Wilson & Co. AS., Bergen / Norway.
  • “OBORG” from 1977 until 1980
  • “TRYSFJORD” a period in 1980
  • “ELBRIS” from 1980 until 1986
  • “SANDRA KIM” from 1986 until 1994
  • “NORDIC” from 10/1994 –
    • From 10/1994 – Owned by P/f Nordic Shipping Ltd., Torshavn / Faroe Islands.
    • From 01/1998 – Owned by P/f Nordic Bulk, Torshavn / Faroe Islands.
    • From 07/2006 – Owned by Funningslaks P/f (Kari Nielsen), Torshavn / Faroe Islands.
    • From 06/2015 – Owned by Viking Seafood P/f (Brandur Jacobsen), Torshavn / Faroe Islands.
    • From 2016 – Owned by Viking Seafood P/f (Brandur Jacobsen), unknown homeport and flag.
    • 01/2024 – Still in use in the fish farm industry – Faroe Islands. (Owned by P/f Bakkafrost Farming, Glyvrar / Faroe Islands.

 

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For more vessel and owner details – Visit links below:

https://www.sjohistorie.no/no/skip/856162/

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