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Thursday, 1 February 2018

Norwegian steamship Thor Minor sold to the Netherlands and renamed Wilhelmine according to the Dutch magazine Schip en Werf dated 10 February 1933

An item reported that the N.V. Scheepvaart Maatschappij Houtvervoer, Rotterdam, Netherlands bought the Norwegian steamship Thor Minor of 2,750 tons capacity and built in 1888 by Armstrong, Mitchell&Co Limited, Newcastle, England from the A?S Bryde&Dahls Hvalfangerselskab, Sandefjord, Norway.(1) The edition dated 24 February 1933 reported that she was renamed Wilhemine and now Panama-flagged.

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1. Built as Caucause and property of L. Lambert, Antwerp, Belgium, since 1898 as Ioannis Coutzis owned by J. Coutzis, Piraeus, Greece later the Coutzis Bros, sold and renamed Lille owned by D/A Adine /B. Engelhart, Norway, sold to Bryde&Dalh and became the whale oil tanker Thor Minor, resold 1/12-1932 to the Atlantic Tank Rhederei Gmbh, Hamburg, Germany and later renamed Wilhelmine still Germany-flag and finally sold to be broken up broken up in the USA in 1934.