Narvi 1922

598

NARVI         (I)

1959 - 1964

General Cargo Steamer,  Singledecker

Call: OFQW    LR# 5247433    Ice class: II 

3,117 GRT,  1,529 NRT,  4,605 dwt

100.85 x 14.03 x 6.10 m

Triple Steam Engine 3 cy.

by Schneider & Co., Le Havre

1,780 IHP    9 knots

1922:

Completed by Ateliers & Chantiers de la Seine Maritime, Le Trait S/I (#17) as CAPITAINE PRIEUR for French Govt.

1922:

Sold to Jules Cavroy & Cie., S.A. de Nav. les Armateurs Français, Le Havre without change of name.

1931:

Sold to Union Industrielle et Maritime, Soc. Française d´Armement, Le Havre.

1944:

Caught fire and sank on 1 Sep. in an Allied air raid at Toulon.

Refloated on 2 Oct. and repaired for her previous owners.

1951:

Acquired by Iniö Rederi Ab, (O.S. Nylund), Helsinki /Helsingfors (1086), and renamed NORBY.

12.1958:

Sold to Northern Steamship Co. Ltd. - Pohjolan Höyrylaiva Oy, (O.S. Nylund), Helsinki.

11.1959:

Purchased at auction by Ilmari Tuuli, Helsinki, but registered at Rauma /Raumo (598) and renamed NARVI.

4.1964:

Sold to G. Tzortzis & Sykias Bros., Piraeus, and renamed FANEROMENI.

1968:

Sold to S. Tzavaris & M. Petsagourakis, (A. Sachinis Maritime Enterprises), Piraeus.

1970:

Sold for breaking up at Piraeus.

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