Christian IV

 

Christian IV - Pernas Safari - Safari - Lobo Marinho (1) - Lobo des Mares

 

 

This page is devoted to postcards and photographs of the Fred Olsen ship Christian IV.

 

Christian IV was built by Aalborgs Vaerft A/S, Ålborg, Denmark in 1967 for A/S Kristiansands Dampskipsselskap, Kristiansand, Norway. Christian IV entered service between Kristiansand-Hirtshals in 1968. Soon afterwards, Fred Olsen acquired a majority ownership in Kristiansands DS. Christian IV was sold in 1984 to Malaysian owners Perbadanan National Shipping Line Berhad, Kuala Lumpur, and renamed Pernas Safari. In 1994 Pernas Safari was sold to Endeavour Shipping SA, Valletta, Malta as the Safari and used on a service as Safari Lines betwen Bari-Korfu-Igoumenitsa. In 1996 Safari was bought by Porto Santo Line, Madeira, renamed the Lobo Marinho and put into service between Vila Baleira, Porto Santo and Funchal, Madeira. Lobo Marinho was replaced by a new built ship of the same name in 2003, and was sold to Cabo Verde Line, Praia, Cape Verde Islands, and renamed Lobo des Mares for a service between Mindelo and the island of Praia (one return trip per week).

 

 

Ships on this Page:-

Christian IV - Kristiansands DS: 1968

Christian IV - Fred Olsen Line: 1968-84

Pernas Safari - Perbadanan National: 1984-94

Safari - Safari Lines: 1984-96

Lobo Marinho (1) - Porto Santo Line: 1996-2003

Lobo des Mares - Cabo Verde Line: 2003-

 

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Christian IV

(Kristiansands DS: 1968)

 

Christian IV was built by Aalborgs Vaerft A/S, Ålborg, Denmark in 1967 for A/S Kristiansands Dampskipsselskap, Kristiansand, Norway. She entered service between Kristiansand-Hirtshals in 1968. Soon afterwards, Fred Olsen acquired a majority ownership in Kristiansands DS.

 

Kristiansands DS postcard of Christian IV.

 

 

 

 

 

Christian IV

(Fred Olsen: 1968-84)

 

Christian IV was built by Aalborgs Vaerft A/S, Ålborg, Denmark in 1967 for A/S Kristiansands Dampskipsselskap, Kristiansand, Norway. She entered service between Kristiansand-Hirtshals in 1968. Soon afterwards, Fred Olsen acquired a majority ownership in Kristiansands DS. Christian IV was sold in 1984 to Malaysian owners Perbadanan National Shipping Line Berhad, Kuala Lumpur, and renamed Pernas Safari.

 

Fred Olsen postcard of Christian IV.

Fred Olsen postcard of Christian IV.

 

 

 

 

 

Pernas Safari

(Perbadanan National: 1984-94)

 

Christian IV was sold in 1984 to Malaysian owners Perbadanan National Shipping Line Berhad, Kuala Lumpur, and renamed Pernas Safari. In 1994 she was sold to Endeavour Shipping SA, Valletta, Malta as the Safari and used on a service as Safari Lines betwen Bari-Korfu-Igoumenitsa.

 

 

I do not have images yet of Pernas Safari.

If you can help, please email: simplon@simplon.co.uk

 

 

 

 

 

Safari

(Safari Lines: 1994-96)

 

Christian IV was sold in 1984 to Malaysian owners Perbadanan National Shipping Line Berhad, Kuala Lumpur, and renamed Pernas Safari. In 1994 she was sold to Endeavour Shipping SA, Valletta, Malta as the Safari and used on a service as Safari Lines betwen Bari-Korfu-Igoumenitsa. In 1996 Safari was bought by Porto Santo Line, Madeira, renamed the Lobo Marinho and put into service between Vila Baleira, Porto Santo and Funchal, Madeira. She was replaced by a new built ship in 2003, and was sold to Cabo Verde Line, Praia, Cape Verde Islands, and renamed Lobo des Mares for a service between Mindelo and the island of Praia (one return trip per week).

 

 

Photo: Ton Grootenboer.

Scan: Fakta om Fartyg.

 

Photo: Andreas Wörteler.

Scan: Fakta om Fartyg.

 

 

 

 

 

Lobo Marinho

(Porto Santo Line: 1996-2003)

 

In 1996 Safari was bought by Porto Santo Line, Madeira, renamed the Lobo Marinho and put into service between Vila Baleira, Porto Santo and Funchal, Madeira. She was replaced by a new built ship in 2003, having been briefly renamed Lobo Marinho I, and was sold to Cabo Verde Line, Praia, Cape Verde Islands, who renamed her Lobo des Mares for a service between Mindelo and the island of Praia (one return trip per week).

 

Porto Santo Line postcard of Lobo Marinho.

Photo: © R.M.G.S.

 

Photo: Sergio Ferreira.

Scan: Fakta om Fartyg.

 

 

 

 

 

Lobo des Mares

(Cabo Verde Line: 2003- )

 

Lobo Marinho was replaced by a new built ship in 2003, and was briefly renamed Lobo Marinho I. She was sold to Cabo Verde Line, Praia, Cape Verde Islands, and renamed Lobo des Mares for a service between Mindelo and the island of Praia (one return trip per week).

 

 

Lobo Marinho I being delivered to Cabo Verde Line - she was renamed Lobo des Mares on arrival.

Photo: © R.M.G.S.

 

 

I do not have images yet of Lobo des Mares in Cape Verde service.

If you can help, please email: simplon@simplon.co.uk

 

 

 

 

 

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