Coke ship

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Coke ship

Postby Rivoldini » Fri Feb 14, 2014 2:32 pm

Swedish, Ragnar Kalstroms VINDO outbound with heaps of coke.
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Re: Coke ship

Postby magoonigal » Fri Feb 14, 2014 10:27 pm

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]
Paul Hood. + WSS Tyneside Branch Hon Sec.
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Re: Coke ship

Postby teesships » Thu Jan 08, 2026 12:54 pm

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.

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