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SELVISTAN (1928)

Service dates: 1928-1960

Official number: 160495

Shipping lines: STRICK LINE (1923)

Ship type:


General Cargo Ship.


Career

21.04.1928
Launched.
06.1928
Completed as Baharistan for Strick Line (1923) Ltd.
07.06.1928
Ran trials.
1946
Owners restyled as Strick Line Ltd.
1958
Renamed Selvistan in order to release her original name to a vessel under construction.
1960
Sold to Japanese shipbreakers for £62,000.
16.07.1960
Arrived at Osaka to be broken up by Miyachi Salvage Co, who began demolition at Sakai on 23rd July 1960.


Ship technical details (PDF)