3,395 grt; 5,193 dwt
Operated by Broströms Rederi AB, Gothenburg, Sweden
Built 1972 by Astilleros Construcciones SA, Vigo, Spain. Yard no. 233
Propulsion: twin screws with 2 x vee-12-cylinder, four-stroke Barreras-Deutz RBV12M350 of 8,000 bhp (total) at 350 rpm. Speed: 17.5 knots
Built for Rederi Ab Svenska Lloyd, Gothenburg; 1975-lengthened; 1977-by takeover to Broströms; 1980-OCEAN LINK; 1984-SVANÖ; 1995-WHITE SEA (Norwegian flag); 2001-WHITE SEAL (Tonga flag); 2003-total off Cape Hatteras 24th Jan with machinery damage; sank in position 31.43N/ 71.01W 7th Feb
Photographed outbound from Tilbury on her regular “Swedish Lloyd” service to Gothenburg, Sweden