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SONDERBURG - IMO 5334016

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Bob Scott [ View profile ]
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May 1, 2016
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5,998 grt; 8,480 dwt.
Operator: Kieler Howaldtswerke AG, Kiel, West Germany
Operator: H Schuldt, Hamburg, WestGermany.
Built: 1958 by Kieler Howaldtswerke AG, Kiel, West Germany. Yard no 1069.
Main engine: eight-cylinder, two-stroke Kieler Howaldtswerke-MAN K8Z70/120A of 5,340 bhp at 125 rpm. Speed: 16 knots.
1972-sold/renamed VOLTA VIGILANCE (Liberian flag); 1973-MEXICAN TRADER; 1974-ATHENS WAY (Greek then Cyprus flag).
1981-to breakers at Gadani Beach, Pakistan 1/12.
Photo: 12/7/1968, departing Rotterdam.

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Current name:
ATHENS WAY

Former name(s):

 -  Volta Vigilance (Until 1973)

 -  Sonderburg (Until 1972)

Status:
Dead
Build year:
1958
Vessel Type:
General Cargo
Gross tonnage:
5,596 tons
Summer DWT:
8,480 tons

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General cargo ships built 1950-1959 (Over 3000gt) - 4 photos

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Ken Lubi

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Rotonda

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Bob Scott

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Hello Bob.Thanks for information.

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SONDERBURG had one sister vessel (HASSELBURG) but Harald Schuldt had several very similar-looking but smaller ships built in the late 50s/early 60s, a number of which were reefers

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Hello Bob.One of the wonderful vessels built by Howaldtswerke Kiel around 1960. Cheers Volker

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