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MV Lina Trader

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Seen as European Trader at Dover with the MF Via Mare.
History
Name
  • Lina (2006)
  • Lina Trader (2001–2006)
  • Taygran Trader (2001)
  • European Trader (1975–1998)
Owner
  • El Salam Shipping & Trading (2001-2006)
  • Taygran Shipping (2001)
  • Abbey National Leasing (1991-2001)
  • P&O European Ferries Ltd. (1987-1991)
  • Townsend Car Ferries Ltd. (1975-1987)
Operator
Port of registry
Ordered1 January 1974
BuilderSchichau Unterweser AG, Germany
Yard number2258
Laid downNovember 1974
Launched30 May 1975
Completed4 October 1975
Out of service2006
Identification
FateScrapped in India in 2006
General characteristics
Tonnage8,007 GT
Length118.15 m (388 ft)
Beam20.3 m (67 ft)
Draught5.09 m (17 ft)
Speed18.5 knots (34.3 km/h; 21.3 mph)

MV Lina was a freight ferry owned by El Salam Maritime and was scrapped in 2006 in India, the ship was formerly the European Trader with Townsend Thoresen.

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