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mv NILI
built by Fairfield Govan,
Yard No 825 Engines by Sulzer Bros Winterthur
Last Name: ARION (1975)
Previous Names: HELSINKI EXPRESS (1965-66); JAMAICA QUEEN (1967) NILI (1969)
Port of Registry: Haifa
Propulsion: 2 oil 2SA each 6cy 20 knots
Launched: Tuesday, 11/08/1964
Built: 1965
Ship Type: Passenger Car Ferry
Tonnage: 7851 grt | 3937 nrt | 983 dwt
Length: 449 feet 10
Breadth: 62 feet 1
Draught: 16 feet 6
Owner History:
AS Somerfin Car Ferries Haifa
Finnlines Helsinki (charter 1965-66)
Kavim Hevrat Oniyat B.M. Haifa (1967)
Weston Shipping Co. Ltd. Haifa (1969)
Maritime Company of Lesvos (NEL) Mytilene Greece
Status: Scrapped - 1983
Remarks: Suffered serious fire at Haifa on 20 December 1981. Passengers were rescued safely. Later investigations revealled a bomb had caused the fire and the PLO was suspected. Scrapped in above year at Piraeus, Greece. Photo supplied by Paul Strathdee
Previous update by Paul Strathdee
Previous update by Colin Campbell
Last updated: by Bruce Biddulph from the original records by Stuart Cameron
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