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14.10.1976: Ordered by Jebsens (UK) Ltd., London from Ferguson Brothers (Port Glasgow) Ltd., Port Glasgow (Yard / Hull No.: 475). Work subcontracted to Scotts Shipbuilding Company Ltd., Greenock (Yard / Hull No.: 748).
Keel laid on 16.02.1977 (other sources say 28.01.1977). Launched 30.09.1977 for Jebsens (U.K.) Ltd., London as CLYDENES.

On December 29th,1977 delivered to Scandinavian Leasing Ltd. (Management: Jebsens (U.K.) Ltd.), London. Cargo winches: 4. Derricks: 4x 5-tons SWL (Safe Working Load). Lloyd's Register No.: 7636066. Official No.: 377477. Call sign: GXUV.

12.08.1982: Acquired by Massoel S.A., Fribourg (Management: Acomarit Services Maritimes S.A., Genève), Bâle and renamed SARINE. Official No.: 116. Call sign: HBDB.

Lost rudder in Lat. 66° 17' 30'' N., Long. 11° 54' 48'' E., at 02:05 hrs. On 05.05.1984. Anchored; subsequently towed to Trelleborg where cargo discharged. Sailed on 17.05.1984 for Cityvarvet where surveyed and repairs effected. Sailed on 27.05.1984.

Sold on 03.05.1990 at Rotterdam to Sealpha Shipping Ltd. (Management: Kytheraiki Marine Co. Ltd., Piraeus), Limassol. Renamed: GEORGIOS XII. Official No.: 708977. Call sign: P3SW3.

Drifting with a 25° list to port 50 miles North of Balearic Islands in Lat. 41° 07' N., Long. 03° 59' E., on 05.03.1993 after cargo shifted. Arrived Alcudia the same day and sailed on 11.03.1993 for Alexandroupolis, Greece after restowing her cargo.

1994: The Managers name restyled to Kytheraiki Shipmanagement Inc., Athens.

1999: Transferred to Panama flag. Official No: n.a. Call sign: 3FZZ9.

Sold on 05.10.2000 to Golden Post Marine Inc. (Management: Kytheraiki Shipmanagement Inc., Athinai), Panama. Official No.: 27242-00. Not Renamed.

Sold on 02.12.2004 to Halk Finansal Kiralama AS (Management: Kermantrans International Maritime and Shipping Agency SA (Kermantrans Uluslararasi Denizcilik ve Gemi Acenteligi AS), Izmir), Istanbul and renamed YILDIRIM K. Call sign: TCOF3.

September 2012 transferred to Moldva flag, not renamed. Port of registry Giurgiulesti. Official No: n.a., call sign: ERNY.

Arrived on 11.06.2012 at Aliaga, Turkey to be brocken up by Kursan Gemi Sokum Ltd., Aliaga.