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Hjalmar Roed of Tønsberg's 1948 Gothenburg built tanker FINNEID is seen sailing from Avonmouth in January 1968. Her last voyage was from Canvey Island on 29th January 1968 bound for Grimstad where she was broken up.
EX-THELMA IV-65
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Engine: Gotaverken 680/1500VGS-8U producing 6,600bhp.14knts.
1948 - Owners:Tonnevolds Rederei A/S, Grimstad, Norway. (T.R. and R.L. Tonnevold as managers)
1955 - New managers O&P Tonnevold.
1965 - sold to I/S Sito (managed by Hjalmar Roed & Co. A/S, Tonsberg, Norway. Renamed FINNEID.
As the THELMA IV she arrived in NZ in 9/1964 from the Persian Gulf and the next year made nineteen coastal voyages distributing white oils from Marsden Point Refinery having changed ownership in 1965.
2/1968 - Broken up at Grimstad, Norway
Sources: nzmaritimeindex.org.nz miramarshipsindex.org.nz,
nzshipmarine.com,
"Stormy Petrol ?" by Michael Whitfield Foster 2004 (unpublished),
"Evening Star" Dunedin, NZ (newspaper 4/8/1965) by Doug Wright shipping correspondent and photographer, and shipsnostalgia.com
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