#4075
Provenance
PhotographerBernt Fågelberg

Place

Probably in the port of Turku

Date

2.9.1967

Description

M/s Nyhamn.
Name history: Le Constant, Hoher Weg, Mignon, Nyhamn, Raili.
1943 built as a tug at the shipyard Villeneuve-le-Roy, Paris, France.
Badly damaged during the war. Repaired and changed to a cargo ship at the August Pahlin shipyard in Hamburg. 1956 bought for Åland, Rederibolaget Nyhamn (Anton Häggblom), Mariehamn. New name m/s Nyhamn.
1959 bought to Turku, Ångbåts Ab Åland.
1970 sold as a residential vessel to Yrjö and Raili Sihvonen.
1971 she was renamed Raili.
1974 sold as a housing vessel for dredgers, buyer Ingenjörsbyrå Vesi-Pekka.
1980-81 scrapped in Hamina.

Miscellaneous

The archive has received the image from Tage Törnqvist.

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