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Unknown date, Adriatic Shipyard, Bijela, Montenegro.
After completion of hull work & maintenance, vessel is being towed 'dead ship' from a floating dock to a fitting out berth.
Keel laid on 27/07/1976, launched on 07/01/1977, & completed on 02/03/1977, by Bijlsma Lemmer Scheepswerf, Lemmer, Netherlands (360)
1,598 g.t. & 3,120 dwt., as:
'Carebeka IX' to 1983,
'Elsborg' to 1988,
'Artemis' to 1994,
'Elsborg' to 1996, and
'Swanland' until 27/11/2011, when the ship foundered in rough seas, when in a position 52.52N, 5.05W, during a laden voyage with limestone, from Llanddulas, Wales, to Cowes, Isle of Wight, England..
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MV_Swanland
Six Russian seafarers lost their lives in this tragedy. There were two survivors. Five of the victims bodies were never recovered.
Former name(s):
- Elsborg (Until 1996 Jan)
- Artemis (Until 1994 Dec)
- Elsborg (Until 1988)
- Carebeka Ix (Until 1983)
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