Category:Sigrid Matthiessen (ship, 1903)

Also source: Fakta om Fartyg, Miramar Ship Index

Ship[edit]

• Type: Fruit carrier
• Built by: Laxevaags Maskin & Jernskibsbyggeri, Bergen, Bergen
• Yard No: 68
• Keel laid:
• Launched:
• Completed: 1903.12
• Length over all: 215.4 ft
• Beam: 32.7 ft
• GT: 959, 1016, 974
• skipshistorie.net
• plimsoll.southampton.gov.uk

History[edit]

• 1903 Named Vera; Flag: Norway
  • Call sign: MBNJ
  • Port: Bergen
  • Owner: Carl Konow, Bergen
• 1917 Taken over by The Shipping Controller (Witherington & Everett), London, England
• 1919 Returned to owner
• 1927.11 Renamed Gulli; Flag: Sweden
  • Owner: Axel Ingmansson, Kristinehamn, Sweden
• 1928.03 Renamed Sigrid Matthiessen; Flag: Sweden
  • Call sign: SFVA
  • Port: Stockholm
  • Owner: Rederi-A/B Banana (Sven Salén), Stockholm, Sweden
• 1946 Renamed Maria Hans; Flag: Sweden
  • Owner: Rederi-A/B Suecia (Pehr E. Santesson), Ystad, Sweden
• 1948.09 Sold to Rederi-A/B Wirgo (G. Wahlund), Stockholm, Sweden
• 1951.08 Sold for scrapping in Sweden; later resold to Scottish breakers
• 1951.09.10 Arrived at Rosyth, Scotland for demolition by Metal Industries Ltd