39 / 32,336 (DEU) [mpr]

operator : Norddeutsche Lloyd (NDL) A.G.

built : Ch. & At. de St. Nazaire (Penhoet, St. nazaire, FRA
yard # : R.8
L - 15:02:1938, D - 08:1939

built as Pasteur for Cie de Nav Sud-Atlantique, Bordeaux - later merged into Messageries Maritimes

rebuilt 1959/60 in Germany and delivered to NDL

71 > Regina Magna (GRC) - Chandris Group
77 > Saudi Phil I
77 > Saudi-Filipinas I (PHL) - Philippine-Singapore Ports Corp.,
77 - arrived Jeddah for use as a floating hotel, 01:11:1977

80 - too proud to succomb to the breakers torch and foundered whilst being towed to Taiwanese breakers, 09:06:1980, posn : 07.35N, 60.12E, voy : Jeddah > Kaohsiung

photo : Southampton, 08:1971
photo : © Dr. Allan Ryszka-Onions 1971/2008