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ROVER (1973)
Service dates: 1985-1987
Shipping lines: P&O BULK SHIPPING DIVISION
Ship type:
Ore/Oil Carrier.
Career
- 02.11.1972
- Launched.
- 17.02.1973
- Delivered as Aphrodite for Ake Ehogberg P/R, Gothenburg, Sweden.
- 1976
- Sold to Utah Transportation Inc, Monrovia, and renamed Lake Shasta.
- 1982
- Renamed Platinum Transporter.
- 1984
- Sold to Marcon Corp, Monrovia, and renamed Voyager.
- 13.06.1985
- Sold to Panther Shipping Corporation (Inter Marine Inc, managers) and renamed Rover.
- 02.1986
- Sold to Joscar Shipping Co Inc (P&O Ship Management Ltd), Manila, without a change of name.
- 12.1987
- Sold to K/S Finance Invest VI A/S (Norman International Shipping, managers) and renamed Norman Sibona.
- 05.1989
- Sold to K/S Combi Sailor (Brovig Ship Management A/S), Farsund, and renamed Combi Sailor.
- 04.1992
- Sold to Marti Shipmanagement Co Inc, Istanbul, Turkey, and renamed Obo Elif.
- 27.11.1998
- Broken up at Gadani Beach, Pakistan.