History
LOI | ||
Building contract | ||
Building started | ||
Keel laid | ||
Launch | ||
Sea trial | ||
Second sea trial | ||
23/3/1950 | Delivered to Sandnæs Dampskips-Aktieselskab, Sandnes, Norway. | |
25/3/1950 | Arrived Sandnes | |
1/4/1950 | Stavanger – Bergen route. | |
2/1955 | Rebuild by Bergen Mekaniske Verksted a/s, Bergen. More 2nd class cabins. | |
10/1968 | Grounded in Koppervik. | |
2/9/1974 | Laid up for sale at Stavanger. | |
3/10/1974 | Sold to Simon Møkster a/s, Stavanger, Norway, New name Vikingfjord. | |
1/1975 | Charter to Aker Vindholmen a/s, Arendal for accommodation ship. | |
9/1975 | End of charter | |
4/4/1978 | Sold to Unge Sjømenns Kristelige Forening, Rogaland Sjøaspirantskole, Stavanger, Norway | |
New name Gann. | ||
5/1978 | Refurbished by Georg Eides Sønner a/s. | |
7/1994 | Painted | |
9/11/1995 | Sold to Sørlandet Seilende Skoleskibs Institution, Kristiansand, Norway. | |
New name Sjøkurs. | ||
1/7-15/8/1999 | Charter as a hotelship to Kristiansand. | |
14/3/2007 | New name Sandnes | |
24/4/2007 | Sold to Ryfylke Dampskibsselskab a/s, Stavanger, Norway. | |
26/4/2007 | Rebuild back to original shape by Skude Verft a/s, Skudeneshavn, Norway. | |
2007 | Veteran ship register. | |
7/6/2014 | Grounded at Lindøysundet. | |
2018 | Cruises from April to October. | |