REGINA

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History

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Launched on 11.01.1958 as "REGINA" and delivered 24.05.1958 to Regina Schiffahrt A.G. (Management: Schweizerische Reederei A.G. (Swiss Shipping Co. Ltd.), Basel. Call sign HBDR.

Sustained rudder damage on Christmas day 1959 in the North Atlantic and was taken in tow by a Dutch tugboat.

1968 purchased by Alpina Reederei A.G., Basel. Not renamed.

Sold on 09th March 1971 at Hamburg to Freatis Shipping Co. Ltd. (Management: Athos Shipping Ltd., London), Famagusta, for £ 800'000.- and renamed "CHRISTOPHER S." . Call sign 5BRR.

1974 registrered at Limassol.

1978 sold to Natamar Shipping Corp. (same management), Piraeus. Not renamed. Call sign SXKF. GRT: 9047, NRT: 5238, DWT: 14'351.

Arrived on 07.10.1982 at Split, and broken up by Brodospas.