European Navigation Inc. (Capt. S.Karnessis & Mrs.D.Vlassakis) of Piraeus, represented in London by Elka Shipping (London) Ltd, had in 1985 purchased Blue Funnel Line's 1976 Kherson built 1585E Dnepr type LYCAON.

She had been laid up on the River Tyne from 9th May 1984 and one year later was reportedly sold to be renamed CHRYSOVALANDOU FAITH.

However she sailed from Hamburg on 8th June 1985 for Bandar Abbas as ELEFTHERIA K. In this photograph she is seen departing from Liverpool on the summer evening of Sunday 16th August 1987 bound for Peru; she returned to Liverpool in December 1987 and continued trading for another decade until beached at Alang on 13th April 1998 for breaking.