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FROM THE ARCHIVE – “TRADE FREDA” PASSING CUXHAVEN / GERMANY, 8 AUGUST 2001 (BROKEN UP AS “RITA” IN BANGLADESH 2017)

FROM THE ARCHIVE:

“TRADE FREDA” / reg. St. John, passing Cuxhaven / Germany (eastbound), 8 August 2001.

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VESSEL DETAILS:

TYPE: Container

IMO NO: 9235074

40 306 gt / 24 819 nt / 52 250 mdwt

Delivered from Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. Ltd., Ulsan / South Korea (Yard no 1266), in December 2000.

Historic details:

    • 01/12/2000 – Launched as “MARE BRITANNICUM”
    • 24/12/2000 – Completed
  • “TRADE FREDA” from delivery in 12/2000 until 01/2003
    • From 12/2000 – Antigua & Barbuda flag.
  • “YM WILMINGTON” from 01/2003 until 06/2004
  • “MARE BRITANNICUM” from 06/2004 until 10/2004
  • “APL PANAMA” from 10/2004 until 09/2006
  • “APL KAOHSIUNG” from 09/2006 until 08/2008
  • “KAOHSIUNG” from 08/2008 until 06/2009
  • “APL KAOHSIUNG” from 06/2009 until 09/2012
  • “MARE BRITANNICUM” from 09/2012 until 12/2016
    • From 09/2012 – Gibraltar flag.
  • “RITA” from 12/2016 until breaking in 2017
    • From 12/2016 – Owned by Natehk Shipping Inc., Charlestown / St. Kitts & Nevis.
    • From 12/2016 – Comoros flag.
    • 01/2017 – Sold to ship breakers in Chittagong / Bangladesh. (Peninsular Steel Mills)
    • 11/01/2017 – Arrived Chittagong anchorage / Bangladesh.
    • 15/01/2017 – Beached Chittagong / Bangladesh as her final destination.

 

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