MOANARAOI
Posted: Mon Jan 19, 2009 4:13 pm
Built as a reefer vessel under yard No. 422 by J.J.Sietas in Hamburg for Partenreederei Actuaria in Hamburg.
08 Feb. 1958 launched under the name ACTUARIA.
Tonnage 561 gross, 392 net, 970 dwt., dim. 59.9 x 9.68 x 4.01m.
One 6 cyl. 4S.C.SA oil engine, manufactured by Klöckner-Humboldt-Deutz, Koln, 750 hp., speed 11 knots.
24 July 1958 delivered as INGRID HORN to Heinrich C.Horn in Hamburg, she was purchased when she was fitted out.
Used in the worldwide reefer tramp service.
1965 Management was taken over by Hamburg Südamerikanische Dampfschiffahrts-Gesellschaft (Hamburg Süd.)
March 1967 sold to The Wholesale Society of Betio at Tarawa, Gilbert & Ellice Islands, renamed MOANARAOI.(Equasis gives MOANAROI.)
1981 Sold to The Shipping Corporation of Kiribati, Suva, not renamed.
1992 Transferred to the Kiribati Shipping Services Ltd-KSSL, Betio, not renamed.
February 2008 as given by Equasis, sold to undisclosed interest.
Kiribati 1985 40c sg 250.
Source: The Hamburg South America Line by Cooper/Kludas/Pein. Forum Line.
