Car carrier “Höegh Trotter” at anchor off Kuwait, c.15th November 1975
Registered owner: A/S Alliance, Oslo
Manager: Leif Höegh & Co. A/S, Oslo
Port of registry: Oslo
Builder: Harland & Wolff Ltd., Belfast
Gross tons: 10,896
Deadweight: 10,177
Length overall: 178.0 m
Max. draft: 8.808 m
Engines: 2 x B&W diesels, 20,000 b.h.p., by builder
Speed: 17.5 knots
Completed September 1960 as passenger/cargo ship “Arlanza” (18,598 gross tons) for Royal Mail Lines Ltd., London
Sold 1969 to Shaw, Savill & Albion Co. Ltd, London. Renamed “Arawa”
Bought 1971 by Höegh, renamed “Höegh Transit”
Converted 1972 to a ro/ro carrier by Victor Lenac Shipyard, Rijeka, Yugoslavia; renamed “Höegh Trotter”
Sold November 1977 to Ace Navigation Co. Inc., Monrovia (manager Osaka Kaijo Unyu K.K., Osaka); time-chartered back to Höegh & renamed “HUAL Trotter”
Renamed “Trotter” August 1980
Sold December 1981 for demolition at Kaohsiung