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EL SALVADOR. Cargo. Built in 1953 as FAROS Finnbode Varf, Stockholm for Svea Line. 2240Gt.. 1131 Nt. L357'8". B47'. Dr19'5". Fiat diesel. 32500shp. 16% kn. Open shelter deck type. Strengthened for ice. She was sold in 1953 to Marine Mercante Nicaraguense SA. The stamp designer has omitted to give prefix EL to the ships name.
Nicaragua 1957. 10c. SG1303 (LB3/29. 11/45. EWA Vol 7. p17. SB April 1958)

Yard No 334.
14 June 1952 launched.
January 1953 completed.

September 1979 laid up.
October 1984 broken up at Corinto.