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MARTHA FISSER - IMO 7006948

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Photographer:
Bob Scott [ View profile ]
Captured:
Oct 11, 1979
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Apr 15, 2016
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1,892 x 1,064

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GLR (German Liberty Replacement) standard design. 9,338 grt; 15,380 dwt
Operator: Fisser & van Doornum, Hamburg. Flag: West Germany. Port of registry: Lübeck .
Built: 1970 by Flensburger Schiffsbau-Gesellschaft, Flensburg, West Germany. Yard no 622.
Main engine: six-cylinder, two-stroke Bremer Vulkan-MAN K6Z70/120E of 7,800 bhp at 137 rpm. Speed: 16 knots.
Launched as MARTHA FISSER but renamed SUNBADEN before completion for charter to Saguenay Terminals, Canada
1974-renamed MARTHA FISSER (end of charter); 1974-renamed SUNBADEN (new charter); 1978-renamed MARTHA FISSER (as photo).
1980-sold/renamed ALPAMAYO (Peru flag); 1984-sold/renamed GOLDEN AMMAN (Panama flag); 1987-sold/renamed GOLDEN LAND (Singapore flag); 1988-GOLDEN BEAR; 1996-SIMBA (St Vincent & Grenadines flag).
1998-to breakers at Alang, India 28/5.

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Current name:
SIMBA

Former name(s):

 -  Golden Bear (Until 1996 Jun)

 -  Golden Ammam (Until 1988)

 -  Golden Amman (Until 1987)

 -  Sunbaden (Until 1973)

Vessel Type:
General Cargo
Gross tonnage:
9,338 tons
Summer DWT:
15,381 tons

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General cargo ships built 1970-1979 (Over 3000gt) - 8 photos

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The German Liberty Replacement (GLR) was designed by the Flensburger yard but was also built by Bremer Vulkan, Bremen and Rickmers Werft, Bremerhaven. PAULA HOWALDT RUSS was one of the GLRs built in 1969 by Bremer Vulkan as PAULA HOWALDT

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Looks almost like the Paula Howaldt Russ on which I sailed 1976-77 , good old days with 38 crew

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