Built as a cargo vessel under yard No 830 by H.C. Stülcken Sohn, Hamburg for the Deutsche Dampfschiffahrt-Gesellschaft “Hanse”.
26 June 1954 launched under the name LICHTENFELS.
Tonnage 6.800 grt, 4.182 net, 8.514 dwt., dim. 461.3 x 58.8 x 26.4ft.
Two 6-cyl MAN 4 S.C.S.A. oil engines, manufactured by Maschinenfabrik Augsburg-Nürnber A.G., Augsburg, 5.600hp., geared to a single shaft, speed 16 knots.
02 September 1954 completed.
Used in the service between Bremen to Karachi.
1972 Sold to Silver Dawn Shipping Co., Greece renamed in SILVER DAWN.
24 November 1979 arrived at Kaohsiung, Taiwan and scrapped by Lung Ching Steel.
On Germany 1964 20pf sg 1331.
Source: Navicula. Marine News. Merchant Ships built 1954.