Tarkwa
1979/90 RoRo-vessel
Buildingyard: Tsuneishi Zosen K.K., Numakuma
Built year: 1979
Yard no: 435
Tonnage: GRT: 15075/ NET: 4581 / TDW: 12169
Dims: LOA: 152,00/ BR: 26,31/ DR: 9,102mtr
Machinery: 16-cyl Pielstick by the Ishikawajima Harima HI Ltd
BHP: 10400 / Speed: 17,00knots
Containercap: 643
Photo: Magne Hungnes
01.02.1979: Launched as SEKI ROKAKA for Sekihyo Seibaku K.K., Japan
12.05.1979: Completed
00.00.1984: Sold to Pelly Shipping Ltd., Panama. Renamed EASTERN UNICORN
00.00.1988: Sold to Malcolm Shipping Ltd., Panama
25.09.1990: Purchased by Wilhelmsen Lines A/S. Reg in Tønsberg. Price paid: USD 10.000.000. Renamed TARKWA
00.00.1995: Sold to Seaboard Trading & Shipping, New Orleans. Flagged under Panama. Renamed SEABOARD STAR
00.09.2003: Owner: Fleet National Bank???
00.09.2003: Owner: Bank of America???
00.11.2006: Owner: Seaboard Star Ltd
00.12.2012: Owner: Joplin Overseas Invest (Hermes Shipmanagement Pvt Ltd). Renamed SHIVA
00.03.2013: Broken up