Michael C, IMO 5259917

[haroship]

The very sad end of MICHAEL C. Laid up more than five years at Bremerhaven's Fischereihafen, at least broken up during a year and finished in 1996.
*1955, Nobiskrug, Rendsburg/590

[haroship]

Two more pics of MICHAEL C's fate taken 6th July 1996 and 2nd October 1996 where only the engine is to be seen.

[Seadog Pete R.I.P.]

MICHAEL C on the 29th Aug.1992 at Bremerhaven
Photo:Frits Olinga-Delfzijl
here as the ANJO Seacon Steel Terminal, Millwall, undated
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Built by Werft Nobiskrug GmbH, Rendsburg, Yard-No.590
294 BRT, 440 dwt - 43,21 x 8,05 x 2,46m - Dg.2,90m
Engine:MAK Masch. Bau Kiel AG, 300 bhp, 8.5 kn
Launched:28-07-1955.Delivered:30-08-1955
Aug.1955 ANNE CATHARINA Georg Peterson, Rendsburg, Deu.(DKFH)
Sep.1961 OBEREIDER Hans Micheel, Rendsburg, Deu.
1964 MITTLERHEIN Friedrich Kruse, Duisburg, Deu.
May 1965 lengthened and deepened by Lühring,
423 BRT, 630 dwt - 48,77 x 8,05 x 3,41m - Dg.3,16m
Sep.1969 ANJO Wilfried Buck, Bremervörde, Deu.
1978 MICHAEL C Volker Jessen, Rendsburg, Deu.
1981 ANKE J Anke J Maritime Co. Ltd. (Günter Janssen), Georgetown/CI, Gbr.
1984 sold a tire dealer in Osnabrück, Germany, however due to hidden
defects withdrawn and now again MICHAEL C
Since this time laid up at the end of the Fishing port in Bremerhaven
12-07-1992 by means of Floating crane "Enak" set on land (near the
Schichau Seebeckwerft repair yard) on the orders of the port captain to
prevent the sinking of the rotten Ship.Name of the Ship at this time not available.
Since December 1995 Scrapping of the vessel by the Private man R. Melkau from Bremen with helpers.

[erno grundl]

Hi, Bin auf der Mittelrhein gefahren.. gibt es keine Bilder von der Anne Catharina. ?? Würde mich sehr Interessieren wie die Mittelrhein Original aus sah...
Hi, did sail on the MITTELRHEIN.....do pictures exist of the ANNE CATHARINA..?? Would be interested to see how she used to look like ...

lg. Erno