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64 / 2,607gt / 1,180dwt (NOR) [ofy]
owner : Thoresen Car Ferries A/B
built : Kaldnes M/V A/S, Tønsberg, NOR
yd # : 158
L - 31:01:1964, D - 22:04:1964
ex - Carferry Viking I - 64
76 > Viking Victory (NOR) - Townsend Thoresen Car Ferries
83 > SunBoat (CYP) - Euphoria Nav. Co. Ltd.
85 > Caravan (CYP) - Sharp Shg. Co. Ltd.
86 > Sunny Boat (CYP) - Bluebird Shipping Ltd.,
90 > European Glory (CYP) - Bluebird Shipping Ltd.,
91 > Neptunia (CYP) - Bluebird Shipping Ltd.,
92 > Media II (CYP) - Regonti Nav. Ltd.
02 > Media V (CYP) - Mediterranean Freedom Marine
08 > Edi (CYP) - Mediterranean Freedom Marine Ltd. (The Hellenic Mediterranean Lines Co. Ltd.)
sold Iska Ltd, for breaking and arrived Aliaga , Turkey, 07:05:2008
photo : Southampton, 22:11:1972
photo : © Dr. Allan Ryszka-Onions 1972/2008
the first of the 'Viking' carferries of Thoresen, later Townsend-Thoresen Ferries and a true survivor, with a life of 44 years - a tribute to both her builders and her operators.
Former name(s):
- Media V (Until 2008 Jun)
- Media Iv (Until 2003 Jun 09)
- Media Ii (Until 2002 Mar)
- Neptunia (Until 1992 May)
- European Glory (Until 1991)
- Sunny Boat (Until 1990)
- Caravan (Until 1986)
- Sun Boat (Until 1985)
- Carferry Viking I (Until 1964)
- Viking I (Until 1964)
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Thanks a lot!
Tim
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Thanks for your comments - there'll be more to come. The weather is so awful at the moment the only thing to use is the scanner !!!! Glad you like the pic.
Allan
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