SS ESTER THORDÉN (OFBC, LR/IMO) Valmistunut/completed: 1921.9, Norge, Fredrikstad, Fredriksstad MV.
3050 dwt, 1020 bhp, 82.87 x 12.85 x 5.36 m. Sisterships BRITA THORDÉN, KARIN THORDÉN?
1921.9: C.G.THULIN, Stockholm. Rederi A/B Roslagen.
1930: ESTER THORDÉN, Stockholm. Same owners. 1937: ESTER THORDÉN, homeport Brändön huvilakaupunki. Rederi Ab Ester Thordén. (Gustaf B. Thordén, Brändön huvilakaupunki.) 1940.8.1: Left Liinahamari for New York loaded with timber and 1,4 (another source 1,7) tons of gold. 1940.8.2 (another source 25th July): German heavy cruiser ADMIRAL HIPPER captured to Tromsø where arrived Aug 4th. 1940.10: released. 1941.7: Panama flag. Same owners.
1941.12.1: British captured in Trinidad and Tobago. Dec 24: Declared war prize. British flag. Ministry of War Transport. Mgrs. R. H. Penney and Sons.
1947: returned to owners, homeport Helsinki. Rederi Ab Suomi — Laivanvarustaja Oy Suomi, Helsinki, Kulosaari. 1948: ESTER THORDÉN, Uddevalla. Rederi A/B Aranas. 1950: HANÖN, Karlshamn. Rederiet Fernström & Schander 1953.12.26: grounded off Engey island. Refloated.
1954.4.27: demolished Rosyth, Scotland, Shipbreaking Industries.
Gaceta Oficial, Panama

C. G. THULIN, London
C. G. THULIN, London

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