Coke ship

Posted:
Fri Feb 14, 2014 2:32 pm
by Rivoldini
Swedish, Ragnar Kalstroms VINDO outbound with heaps of coke.
Re: Coke ship

Posted:
Fri Feb 14, 2014 10:27 pm
by magoonigal
And a Doxford Turret as well.........that would cut down her cargo a bit.
William Doxford, Pallion, Yard Number 402 built in 1909 as the INLAND.
2,294 Gross. 9.5 kts.
Subsequent History:
34 SARIMNER - 42 ULLA - 42 VINDO
Disposal Data:
foundered Sodertalje 5.54 & BU Ystad 1.5.58 [Carl Persson & Soner]
Re: Coke ship

Posted:
Thu Jan 08, 2026 12:54 pm
by teesships
A bit more detail in her history from the World Ship Society publication THE DOXFORD TURRET SHIPS:
2294gt, 1909 completed as INLAND for Angf. Aktieb. Tirfing (Axel Brostrom & Son - managers), Sweden. 1934 sold to Rederi A/B Suecia, Sweden, renamed SARIMNER. 1940 sold to Lemlands Rederi A/B, Finland, 1942 renamed ULLA. 1942 sold to Rederi A/B Rex (K.M. Kallstrom - manager), Sweden, renamed VINDO. 5.1954 sank at moorings at Sodertalje on passage Sunderland to Vasteras and subsequently raised. 1.5.1958 arrived at Ystad to be broken up by Carl Persson & Sonner.
Ron M