General cargo ship “Rytter” in the Shatt-al-Arab River, July 1972
Owner: Fearnley & Eger’s Befraktningsforretning, Oslo
Manager: Arne Teigen, Egersund
Flag: Norway
Port of registry: Egersund
Builder: A/B Götaverken, Gothenburg, Sweden (Hull-622)
Gross tons: 5,190
Deadweight: 9,620
Length overall: 134.8 m
Max. draft: 7.90 m
Engine: 6-cylinder diesel, 4,200 b.h.p., by builders
Service speed: 13.75 knots
Completed January 1949 as “Breim” for A/S Borgestad, Porsgrunn, Norway (manager Gunnar Knudsen)
Sold 1964 by Arne Teigen, renamed “Rytter” (manager Jens Hetland)
Bought November 1970 by Fearnley & Eger” (manager Arne Teigen)
Sold October 1974 by JSK Shipping Corp. Inc., Monrovia, renamed “Scheba” (manager Mannoo Sales [UK] Ltd.)
Management transferred 1977 to East Marine Transport Ltd., Dubai
Sold April 1978 for scrapping at Gadani Beach, Pakistan