ANTIFER IDNo 5019771

[stuteman1]

Londonderry

[Dierk Bauer]

Hi stuteman, thank you very much for sharing

Her details and history according to Miramar:

IDNo: 5019771
Year: 1957
Name: ARN VIII
Flag: DEU
Type: Cargo ship
Launch Date: 27.3.57
Date of completion: 5.57
Tons: 499
DWT: 935
Length overall: 61.9
LPP: 55.0
Beam: 9.7
Country of build: DEU
Builder: Peters, Hugo
Location of yard: Wewelsfleth
Yard No: 486
Number of
screws/Mchy/ 1 D
Speed(kn): 10.5

Subsequent History:
64 ANTIFER

End: 1971
Disposal Data:
hit object & sank 16.19N/67.10W 17.1.71 [Miragoane-Le Havre, cempeche wood]

Reg. owner/Flag/Homeport
ARN VIII: Martin Leistikow/ DEU Arnis/Schlei
ANTIFER: Cie Francaise des Extraits/FRA/ Le Havre - 1962
ANTIFER: Sint Maarten Tramping NV/NLD/ Sint Maarten - 1969
ANTIFER Sint Maarten Tramping NV/PAN/ Panama - 1970

Another great shot of a real classic. Stuteman you clearly shared the same stomping ground in the 1960's as I did in the 50's. Problem was, I didn't have a camera but they are all catalogued away in my head.