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Gapern 

ship built in 1919 ss Gapern
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Instance of	steamship
Manufacturer	Helsingborgs Varfs AB
Yard number	38
Country of registry	Sweden
Service entry	1919
Significant event	ship commissioning (Helsingborg, 1919) sinking (Hamburg, 1943) ship breaking (Sölvesborg, 1961)
Gross tonnage	951
Width	10.27 m
Length	66.35 m
Speed	8 kn
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Ship[edit]

• Type: General cargo ship
• Built by: Helsingborgs Varf AB, Helsingborg
• Yard number: 38
• Launched: 1918
• Completed: 1919.01
• Length over all: 66.35 m
• Beam: 10.27 m
• Depth:
• Draft: 4.35 m
• GRT: 951
• NRT: 481
• DWT: 1420
• Engine: Helsingborgs Varf, steam engine, T3 cyl
• Speed: 8 kn
• Lloyd's register of Shipping, 1928
• Lloyd's Register of Shipping, 1960

History[edit]

• 1919.01 Named Thorleif Hugo; Flag: Sweden
  • Call sign:
  • Port: Landskrona
  • Owner: Rederi Ab Torleif, Landskrona
• 1924.02 Renamed Gunborg; Flag: Sweden
  • Call sign: KBNH
  • Port: Trelleborg
  • Owner: Trelleborgs Ångfartygs Ab, Trelleborg
• 1929.04 Renamed Gapern; Flag: Sweden
  • Call sign: SEIU
  • Port: Karlstad
  • Owner: O.F. Ahlmark & Co, Eftr, AB, Karlstad
• 1943.07.28 Hit by a bomb while berthed in Hamburg (one casualty)
• 194? The ship was salvaged and put back into operation.
• 1960.11 Sold to Sölvesborgs Varvs och Rederi AB, Sölvesborg for demolition
• Vessel was scrapped in the spring of 1961