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STORHOLMEN
Motor vessel ex steamer, built 1896 51Gt.21.6m, 130 passengers. ex FURESKOEN 1933, ex BOMBUS,1917, ex FAGERUDD, ex DOBELH. Owners Storhoimens Rederi. Has operated on the Dalsland Canal KOpmannebro-Bengtsfors since 1938.

Article by IDUHAUT and published in Log Book August 1992.
Detail from the book "Steamships of Europe" by Alistair Deayton.

Sweden SG541

Built in 1896 as FUROSØEN.
Gt:51, L:21,60m. B:3,85m. Draught:1,75m. pass:130, in 1950 a 150 hp. diesel built in.
In 1903 sold to Ångbåts AB Bomhus, Gävle as BOMHUS.
’15 to K.H. Lundvall, Enköping as FAGERUDD.
’25 to B.A. Johansson, Holmsund as DÖBELN.
’33 to F. Edman, Ljungskilde as STORHOLMEN, route Marstrand – Gothenborg.
’37 to Emil Olsson, Raserud.
’47 to Oscar Persson, Lennartsfors.
’55 to Kjell Andersson, Bengtfors, route Bengtfors – Köpmannebro.
2015 still in service as a round trip boat.
(Sweden 1967, 40 öre, StG.541)
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