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is devoted to postcards and photographs of the A/S Dampskibsselskabet
Øresund ferry Ørnen.
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- Ørnen was built in 1962 by
Ålborgs Vaerft A/S, Ålborg, Denmark, for
A/S Dampskibsselskabet
Øresund.
She served on the route Malmö-Copenhagen until 1980, when
she was sold to Blue Aegean Sea Lines SA, Piraeus, Greece and
renamed Saronic Sun. She was marketed by Saronic Cruises,
Piraeus. In 1982, Saronic Sun was sold to Aetolian Line
Shipping Co and renamed Mistral for a service between
Heraklion-Thirai. Mistral was sold to George Alevizos,
Piraeus, in 1986, but remained on the same service with the same
name. In 1988 she moved to Puerto Rico and took the name Mistral
II for owners Burton Securities SA, Panama. The following
year, the name was changed to Le Mistral. In 1995, she passed
to Rendezvous Holdings Inc, Panama, being renamed Rendezvous
, but was broken up in Brownsville, Texas in 1998.
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- Ørnen
- Postcards - A/S Dampskibsselskabet
Øresund: 1962-80
- Ørnen - Photographs
taken on Malmö-Copenhagen service in 1979
- Saronic
Sun
- Saronic
Cruises (1980-82)
- Mistral
- Aetolian Line Shipping Co (1982-86)
- Mistral
- George Alevizos (1986-88)
- Mistral
II - Burton
Securities SA (1988-89)
- Le
Mistral - Burton
Securities SA (1989-95)
- Rendezvous -
Rendezvous Holdings Inc (1995-98)
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A/S Dampskibsselskabet Øresund:1962-1980
- Ørnen was built in 1962 by
Ålborgs Vaerft A/S, Ålborg, Denmark, for
A/S Dampskibsselskabet
Øresund.
She served on the route Malmö-Copenhagen until 1980, when
she was sold to Greek owners and renamed Saronic Sun.
She subsequently served for various owners as Mistral, Mistral
II, Le Mistral and Rendezvous, until broken up in
Texas in 1998.
An
official A/S Dampskibsselskabet Øresund postcard of
Ørnen (serial 5.78.9000).
Photo:
Bent Winkel
Harry
Lange postcard, serial number R356, of
Öresund and Ørnen
at Malmö (plus enlarged image of ships).
Ørnen Photographs
A/S Dampskibsselskabet Øresund:1962-1980
Ørnen at Copenhagen in August 1979
Photos: ©Ian Boyle and ©Margaret Boyle
Ørnen
at Malmö in August 1979
Photos: ©Ian Boyle and ©Margaret Boyle
Saronic
Sun - Mistral - Mistral II - Le Mistral - Rendezvous
- Ørnen served on the route
Malmö-Copenhagen until 1980, when she was sold to Blue Aegean
Sea Lines SA, Piraeus, Greece and renamed Saronic Sun.
She was marketed by Saronic Cruises, Piraeus. In 1982, Saronic
Sun was sold to Aetolian Line Shipping Co and renamed Mistral
for a service between Heraklion-Thirai. Mistral was sold
to George Alevizos, Piraeus, in 1986, but remained on the same
service with the same name. In 1988 she moved to Puerto Rico
and took the name Mistral II for owners Burton
Securities SA, Panama. The following year, the name was changed
to Le Mistral. In 1995, she passed to Rendezvous Holdings
Inc, Panama, being renamed Rendezvous , but was broken
up in Brownsville, Texas in 1998.
A.Duncan
photographic postcard of Mistral.
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