Name: | VISTAFJORD |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 14/10/1959 |
Completed: | 02/1960 |
Builder: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
Yard: | Wallsend |
Yard Number: | 1913 |
Dimensions: | 7131grt, 3725nrt, 11730dwt, 501.0 x 63.8 x 27.6ft |
Engines: | Oil engine, 2SA, B&W type, 4cyl (750 x 1500mm), 5600bhp |
Engines by: | JG Kincaid & Co Ltd, Greenock |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 14.0knots |
Reg Number: | n/a |
History: | |
1960 | Skips A/S Malmtransport (Den Norske Amerikalinje A/S), Oslo |
1972 | Den Norske Amerikalinje A/S, Oslo; renamed KONGSFJORD |
1977 | Navtransport Shipping Ltd, Limassol; renamed KAADERSHAIK |
11/12/1982 | Broken up |
Comments: | 1972: Renamed to free up existing name for new passenger liner |
11/12/1982: Arrived at Gadani Beach for breaking up by Ilyas Investments |
Above photo as VISTAFJORD copyright of John Mathiesen
Above photo as KONGSFJORD copyright of Russell Priest