S/S FIDELIA

Built 1918 as LAKE WESTON by Toledo SB. Co., Toledo, Ohio #143
for U. S. Shipping Board, Toledo
Laid down as WAR SWIFT for The Shipping Controller
GRT 1949

(11/18 - 7/19 U. S. Navy requisition - Naval Overseas Transportation Service #2926)
1918 Stranded 28 Dec 1918, 1 mile west of Nash Point, Bristol Channel, voy. France - Barry Roads, in ballast, abandoned 11 Jan 1919, sold, subsequently refloated and repaired
1920 PANAGHIS VERGOTTIS Panaghis Vergottis, Argostoli
1925 STRAND A/S Utsire (C. B. Nielsen), Skien
1935 RONDO Rederi A/S Rondo (Odd Godager), Oslo.
1938 SALT Rederi A/S Salt (Thv. Johnsen, Jr.), Kragerø
1939 SOLBRITT A/B Wasa Rederi (Gunnar Erickson), Wasa
1941 SOLBRITT Ministry of War Transport (Harper, Hopps & Co., Ltd., mgrs.), Glasgow
1946 SOLBRITT A/B Vasa Rederi (Felix Lundberg), Wasa
1953 SOLBRITT Rederi A/B Angus (Karl Kåhre), Mariehamn
1955 FIDELIA Rederi A/B Fidelia Laiva O/Y, Helsingfors [Karl-Erik Akerlund, Lovisa]
1959 Demolished at Odense 1. Quarter.

Photo taken at Copenhagen, Nordhavn, Svanemollen Powerstation. 1957

Infomation concerning vessel's historie is thanks to Wm.A. Schell