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KAREPO (1964)

Service dates: 1964-1971

Official number: 142930

Shipping lines: UNION STEAM SHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND

Ship type:


General Cargo Liner.


Career

04.1964
Completed as Karepo for the Union Steam Ship Company of New Zealand.
31.12.1971
The Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company sold their interest in the Union Steam Ship Company of New Zealand to Tasman Union Ltd, therefore the vessel was no longer in Group service.
1978
Sold to Atlantic Navigation (Pte) Ltd, Singapore, and renamed Atlantic Viking.
1978
Transferred to Pacific Viking (Pte) Ltd, Singapore (Pacific Navigation Co Pte Ltd, Singapore, managers) and renamed Pacific Viking.
09.12.1986
Sold to Thailand shipbreakers and arrived at Rayong for demolition.


Ship technical details (PDF)