Americana (1988)


Status
In service
IMO number
8608119
Type
Passenger/container ship
Propulsion
Motor ship


Built
1988, Hyundai Heavy Industries, South Korea
GRT
19,203

2005: 19,188

Length
176.7 m (579')
Beam
26.0 m (85')
Draught
8.8 m
Max Psgr Capy
88
Berth Capy 88
No. of Cabins 52
History

1988: Delivered to Ivaran Lines for Brooklyn (later Port Newark) to South America service.

Later moved to a Caribbean ciruit out of New Orleans.

1998: Ivaran Lines acquired by Lykes Lines.

1999: Ivaran Lines absorbed into Lykes Lines.

1999-05-21: Last passenger sailing from New Orleans.

1999 to 2004: Chartered for various trades.

2004-03-07: Sighted at Cape Town, South Africa renamed Golden Trade and under South Korean flag. Owned by Sinokor Merchant Marine.



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