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WIKING at Ipswich 1980
Photo:Bought as slide with full Copyright

Built by Wilhelm Holst, Cranz-Neuenfelde, Yard-No.188
422 BRT, 669 dwt – 48,34 x 8,44 x 2,92m ‑ Dg.3,55m
Engine:MAK Masch. Bau Kiel AG, 300 bhp, 10,0 kn
Launched:14-01-1954.Delivered:18-03-1954
1954 WIKING “Wiking” Schiffahrts Ges., Hamburg, Deu.(DHIL)
Aug.1958 WIKING E, Harder, Hamburg, Deu.
Aug.1962 WIKING Hans Beilken, Hamburg, Deu.
31-03-1964 WIKING Werner Urbaneit, Hamburg, Deu.
1966 WIKING Wilma Urbaneit Erbengemeinschaft, Hamburg, Deu.
Feb.1967 WIKING Reinhard Blohm, Hamburg, Deu.
1969 WIKING MS “Wiking” Müller & Co., Eckernförde, Deu.
1979 WIKING P. Seggermann, Elsfleth, Deu.
1981 WIKING Heiner Urbaneit & Thomas Nowack, Elsfleth, Pan.
1982 WIKING H. Nowack, Panama, Pan.
09-08-1982 after collision with an underwater obstruction towed to Delfzijl by tug *‘Burkana’, water in engine room, laid up.
1983 WIKING Brainerd Overseas Inc., Panama, Pan.
26-09-1985 arrived at Leer to be broken up
Jan.1986 broken up by Heeren GmbH at Leer.