FROM THE ARCHIVE:
“POLYVIKING” / reg. Kristansand, moored in Mekjarvik outside Stavanger, 6 January 1996.
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TYPE: Shuttle tanker
IMO NO: 8111130
74 485 gt / 39 693 nt / 130 700 mdwt
Delivered from Udevallavarvet AB., Uddevalla / Sweden (Yard no 325), in 1983.
Name history:
- “POLYVIKING” from delivery in 1983 until 1998
- Owned by Einar Rasmussen, Kristiansand / Norway.
- “NAVION VIKING” from 1998 until 2003
- “BROADWAY” from 2003 until breaking in 2004 –
- 2004 – Reported as sold from Wris Shipping Ltd. (Tanker Pacific Management (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.), Liberia to breakers in Bangladesh.
“BROADWAY” arrived Chittagong anchorage / Bangladesh, 29 May 2004, and was beached 9 June 2004, as her final destination.
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