FROM THE ARCHIVE:
“LOVISA GORTHON” / reg. Helsingborg, passing Haugesund / Norway (northbound), 6 April 2001.
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VESSEL DETAILS:
TYPE: Roro / (Pallet carrier from 1994)
IMO NO: 7724526
10 165 gt / 3049 nt / 7595 mdwt (Since 06/1994)
Delivered from
Gotaverken Finnboda, Stockholm / Sweden (Yard no 405), in May 1979.
(Fore by Marstrands FEAB (Yard no 139)
Historic details:
- 10/08/1978 – Keel laid
- 30/01/1979 – Launched
- 15/05/1979 – Completed and delivered
- “LOVISA GORTHON” from delivery in 05/1979 until 02/2003
- Owned by Gorthons Rederi AB., Sweden. (reg. Helsingborg)
- 1994 – Lgt. / Converted to pallet carrier
- “LYUTOGA” from 02/2003 until breaking in 2014.
- From 02/2003 – Owned by Sakhalin Shipping Co. SASCO, Sakhalinskaya Oblast / Russia.
- From 02/2003 – Russian flag. (reg. Kholmsk)
- 22/11/2014 – Arrived Jiangyin Xiagang Changjiang ship breakers in China as her final destination.
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