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LOI
Building contract
Building started
Keel laid
Launch
Sea trial
Second sea trial
6/1937Delivered to Finland Steamship Company, Helsinki, Finland
First captain Ossi Hjelt.
2/6/1937First arrival to Helsinki.
6/1937Helsinki – Copenhagen – Hull route.
13/10/1939 WW2 started. Arrived to Stockholm with passengers onboard.
1939-1945 Laid up in Stockholm.
25/6/1945 Handed over to the Soviet Union as war reparations.
6/1945 Owner Baltic Shipping Co. Leningrad, Soviet Union.
New name Beloostrov.
1946 Leningrad – Helsinki – Stockholm – London route.
1956Owner Black Sea Shipping Co., Odessa, Soviet Union
1968Owner Sakhalin Shipping Co., Kholmsk, Soviet Union
1975Sold to Matsukura Kaiji, Japan for scrapping.
6/1975 Scrapped in Hirao, Yamaguchi, Japan