Launched 1953: ss HERTHA ss HERTHA built by Blythswood Shipbuilding Company Scotstoun, Yard No 109 Engines by Rankin & Blackmore Ltd Greenock Last Name: SILDIN (1965) Previous Names: ORSEOLO (1970) Port of Registry: ReykjavikIceland Propulsion: triple exp 3cy 10 knots machy aft Launched: Thursday, 26/11/1953 Built: 1954 Ship Type: Tanker Tonnage: 2588 grt Length: 306 feet 2 Breadth: 44 feet 1 Draught: 18 feet 7 Owner History: Wm Hansens AS norway Status: Scrapped - 1977 Remarks: Scrapped at La Spezia September 1977 Previous update by Stuart Cameron Previous update by Colin Campbell Last updated: by Bruce Biddulph from the original records by Stuart Cameron Press Back on your Browser to return to Search Results Copyright http://www.clydebuiltships.co.uk and http://www.clydesite.co.uk (except where otherwise stated). Extracts from the database may be used so long as credit is given to this website with a full url published in printed material or embedded in your website, plus credit to the editor(s) who supplied the information. Unfortunately we are unable to deal with requests to research ships, any information found in the database is all the information we have to date or are able to supply.   Web www.clydesite.co.uk Looking for Shipping News? Pay a visit to Shipping Times UK