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SCHWERIN is seen in the River Mersey on 20.08.91, about to swing to starboard prior to docking at Birkenhead.
A Warnowwerft "Meridian" type, delivered in 1980 for Deutsche Seereederei VEB of Rostock, she was sold in 1993, taking the name UNIMAR.
In 1998 she was sold on to Egypt and given the name TRANS CARGO 4 (Equasis states TRANS CARGO IV between January 2004 and July 2007)
Equasis also reports that, in December 2007, TRANS CARGO 4 was sold locally in Eqypt to MATSO SHIPPING who now operate her as ATAQA under the Panamanian flag.
(with thanks to Wolfgang Kremer for his interest and help by improving the scanned image)
Former name(s):
- Trans Car (Until 2007 Nov)
- Trans Cargo 4 (Until 2007 Oct)
- Unimar (Until 1998 Jan)
- Schwerin (Until 1993 May)
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A super shot of this vessel.
IMO 8030972
Name changed to Trans Car in 2007,and again in 2007 to its present name of Ataqa.
Nice post
Kind regards
Derek
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