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Name: RIO GRANDE
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 19/04/1920
Completed: 07/1920
Builder: William Dobson & Co
Yard: Walker
Yard Number: 214
Dimensions: 3660grt, 2215nrt, 360.3 x 52.1.x 23.5ft
Engines: T3cyl (25.5, 41 & 69 x 48ins), 330nhp
Engines by: North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 12.0knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: n/a
History:
07/1920 Det Nordenfjeldske D/S, Trondhjem
1924 A/S Ludwig Mowinckels Rederi, Bergen; renamed LISTA
1947 Red A/B Svenska Lloyd, Gothenburg; renamed VICTORIA
1949 Red A/B Rex (Ragnar Källström), Stockholm; renamed TYRESÖ
1955 Pan Norse SS Co SA (Wallem & Co Ltd), Panama; renamed TYRESO
1959 Renamed LUCKY FORTUNE
1959 Indonesian Fortune Lines, Djakarta
1969 PT Perusahaan Pelayaran Nusantara Indonesia Fadjar Line, Surabaja
1969 Renamed LAUTAN FADJAR
1970 Broken up
Comments: 1970: Broken up in Indonesia


Above photo as LISTA is courtesy of Oswald Bergstad

Above photo as LISTA is courtesy of the Bjorn Pedersen Collection

Above photo as LISTA is courtesy of the Bjorn Pedersen Collection

Above photo as TYRESO is courtesy of Photoship