Athena
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Athena outbound from the Port of Tyne, North East England on 12th May 2011 bound for Kirkwall, Scotland. Photographed from Western Quay, North Shields.
EX NAME 1 CARIBE since 2005 Jan 06
EX NAME 2 VALTUR PRIMA since 2002 Jun 30
EX NAME 3 ITALIA PRIMA since 2000 Apr 07
EX NAME 4 FRIDTJOF NANSEN since 1993 Oct 01
EX NAME 5 VOLKER since 1985 Dec 31
EX NAME 6 VOLKERFREUNDSCHAFT since 1985 Dec 11
EX NAME 7 STOCKHOLM since 1975 Sep 06
IMO number 5383304
Call Sign CQRV
MMSI 255801380
LOA: 144.78
Beam : 21
Draught : 7.60 m
Gross tonnage : 16144
DWT : 2020
Year of build : 1948 @ GOTAVERKEN ARENDAL, GOTHENBURG SWEDEN
Manager : WORLD CRUISES AGENCY - Portugal
Owner : FIRST QUALITY CRUISES INC - Portugal
Flag : Portugal
Port Registry : Madeira
Hi Thomas - yes, hopefully we will see some more soon.
Regards
Steve
Yes it was an addition made after she was built and gives added stability in a following sea and cuts down on vibration through the hull - see this diagram of her as the original Stockholm:
Regards
Steve