Rio Series

This series was built new between 1956 - 1964 at Lindholmens Shipyard and delivered with four 12 - cyl. Pielstick engine 12 PC 1V delivering 12000 hp (8.825 kW.). The ship was Rio de Janeiro, Buenos Aires, Montevideo, Santos, Rosario, Brasilia and Bahia Blanca.


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M/S Rio de Janeiro

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M/V Rio de Janeiro (SFHA)

IMO Nr: 5295789

Built new 1956 at Lindholmens Shipyard in Gothenburg as hullnumber 1037.

Following names:


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M/V Buenos Aires II(SLGA)

IMO Nr: 5054721

Built new 1957 at Lindholmens Shipyard in Gothenburg as hullnumber 1053.

Following names:


 

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M/V Montevideo

IMO Nr: 5240980

Built new 1957 at Lindholmens Shipyard in Gothenburg as hullnumber 1054.

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M/V Santos II (SKBN)

IMO Nr: 5313309

Built new 1958 at Lindholmens Shipyard in Gothenburg as hullnumber 1055.

Following names:


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M/V Rosario

IMO Nr: 5299723

Built new 1959 at Lindholmens Shipyard in Gothenburg as hullnumber 1056.

Following names:


 

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M/V Brasilia (SLZD)

IMO Nr: 5050608

Built new 1961 at Lindholmens Shipyard in Gothenburg as hullnumber 1057.

Following names:


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M/V Bahia Blanca (SIJX)

IMO Nr: 5426314

Built new 1964 at Lindholmens Shipyard in Gothenburg as hullnumber 1081.

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