REIMAR EDZARD FRITZEN

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REIMAR EDZARD FRITZEN

Postby Keelman » Fri May 03, 2019 5:03 pm

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Completed at Emden in 1951 by Nordseewerke for owners Johs. Fritzen & Sohn of Emden, with a 6171grt.
In 1963 she was sold to Greek owners Angel Michael Cia Maritima SA of Piraeus and renamed ARCHON MICHAEL
After sustaining grounding damage near Nakskov on 01/05/1975, while on passage from Visakhapatnam to Szczecin with manganese ore, she was sold for demolition to Eisen u Metall of Hamburg
Here she is inward bound on 06/06/1962 passing Lloyds Hailing Station at North Shields. Posts and wire mesh are being fitted around her decks in preparation for the full load of coke she will take on board at Dunston staiths.
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