FAROE TRADER Imo 8314548

[Seadog Pete R.I.P.]

FAROE TRADER Kiel Canal, undated

Built by Orskov Yard A/S, Frederikshavn, Yard-No.129
4292 GT, 5635 dwt ? Loa.102.49m ? 94.00 x 17.04 x 9.02m ? Draught 6.200m
Number of 20ft Containers 326
Engine:Krupp Mak Maschinenbau GmbH(Model:6 M 551 AK) 2800 kW, 13.00 kn
Keellaying:02-12-1983.Launching:01-03-1984.Completion:28-06-1984
1984 FAROE TRADER
1987 ARKLOW ROSE
1990 CYGNE
1997 FRET AQUITAINE
1999 GAZELLE COAST Consort Express Lines Ltd., Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea.(P2V5035)
Status of ship:In Service.Last update:04-02-2014(Equasis)

[Seadog Pete R.I.P.]

as the FRET AQUITAINE on the 12th Jan.1998 inbound Delfzijl
Photo:Frits Olinga-Delfzijl

[Unicon, Sg- Gareth R.I.P.]

Hi Pete - nice ship - think she was French owned as Faroe Trader, Maritime L'ouest or something ? It was quite a shift for Arklow Shipping to buy a well geared WW trader at that time, from memory they did a couple of Falklands trips with her Cheers Gareth