Three derelict ships at Abadan, Iran, 7th January 1978
The largest, burnt-out one is the general cargo ship “Minna”:
Last owner: Nikolaos Maroulis & others, Piraeus
Last manager: Eptanislaki Shipping Co. Ltd., Piraeus
Last flag: Greece
Builder: A/B Oskarshamn Varv, Oskarshamn, Sweden (Hull-321)
Gross tons: 1,998
Deadweight: 2,991
Length overall: 90.5 m
Max. draft: 5.32 m
Engine: triple-expansion steam, 1,060 i.h.p.
Speed: 11 knots
Completed February 1953 as “ Vestanvik” for Rederi Vestanvik AB (S.Sydberg), Sweden
Sold 1958 to Oy Proctor AB, Helsinki, or Anchor Sg. Co. (sources differ, or maybe one is owner & the other manager), renamed “Annukka”
Sold 1959 to Oy Thombrokers, Helsinki, renamed “Minna”
Bought 1966 by last owner, retaining name
29th June 1970: ran aground & burned out on Failaka Island off Kuwait
I cannot find any information of when she was moved to Abadan or what her ultimate fate was.