FROM THE ARCHIVE:
“RMS RUHRORT” / reg. Duisburg (ATG), passing Cuxhaven / Germany (eastbound), 8 August 2001.
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VESSEL DETAILS:
TYPE: General cargo / Bulk
IMO NO: 8324696
1281 gt / 384 nt / 1566 mdwt
Delivered from H. Sürken Schiffswerft, Papenburg / Germany (Yard no 323), in December 1983.
Historic details:
- 18/11/1983 – Launched
- 22/12/1983 – Completed
- “AMISIA” from delivery in 12/1983 until 01/1998
- Owned by Bernhard Schleper KG., Germany.
- “RMS RUHRORT” from 01/1998 until 03/2007
- From 01/1998 – Owned by BKW Schiffinvest GmbH & Co. KG., Germany.
- From 2005 – Owned by Schepers-Compas KG., Germany.
- “RMS LIBAVA” from 03/2007 until breaking in 2013.
- From 03/2007 – Owned by Libava Shipping Ltd., Belize.
- From 03/2007 – Belize flag.
- 2013 – Broken up in Klaipeda / Lithuania, as her final destination.
@ photo – www.maritime-pics.com
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Also seen passing Hook of Holland, 19 April 2001 – Link to article below:
FROM THE ARCHIVE – “RMS RUHRORT” PASSING HOOK OF HOLLAND, 19 APRIL 2001 (BROKEN UP AS “RMS LIBAVA” IN KLAIPEDA / LITHUANIA 2013)
