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The Norwegian Aaby's Rederi's 1956 Lubeck built SVOLDER was time chartered to Leif Høegh between 1970 and 1974. As HØEGH SVOLDER she was here photographed outbound from Rotterdam on 23rd May 1972 in Swedish West Africa colours.
She was on voyage from Porto Amboim, Angola, to Ronnskar in Sweden via Rotterdam and Bremen.
Later:
1974 ROMAN EMPEROR
1976 KHADIJAAN - detained at Basrah Sept 1980
scrapped Alang, beached 4.11.93
Former name(s):
- Roman Emperor (Until 1976)
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General cargo ships built 1950-1959 (Over 3000gt) - 6 photos
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1970 Renamed 28/07 to " HÖEGH SVOLDER " under timecharter to Höegh's West-Africaline.
1972 Reverted 17/08. Renamed " SVOLDER ".
She had subsequently sailed from Dunkirk on 3rd September 1972 as SVOLDER
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Built Lubecker Flender Werke 478'1" loa x 61'10"
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