SS BORE VIII (THFP -> OHAK, LR/IMO) Valmistunut/completed: 1907.8, Scotland, Dalmuir, William Beardmore and Company. Shipyard no. 490.
7 210 dwt, 2 755 IHP, 123.84 x 15.78 x 7.42 m. Sistership PETSAMO.
1907.8: HUANCHACO, Liverpool. Pacific Steam Navigation Co 1925: FRANK SUTTON, homeport Liverpool. General Francis Arthur Sutton, Mukden, China.
1926.12.1: BORE VIII, homeport Turku. Ångfartygs A/B Bore. Chartered Suomen Etelä-Amerikan Linja (Finland-South America Line). Trading Finland - South America east coast.
1941.2.24: enroute Luleå - Emden loaded with iron ore wrecked off Borkum. Rescue failed. All the crew were saved to Emden. Broke in two.
See bw film of the BORE VIII trip to South America