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SHIP'S HISTORY
Keel laid -
Launched -
Delivered - 1968
(a) Joprima - Norway (1971)
(b) Fleur - Finland (1980)
(c) Ismeme Greece (date ?)
(d) Ismeme Panama (1987)
(e) First Star Panama
She was apparently broken up for scrap at Calcutta, India possibly
as late as 1992
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PARTICULARS
Ship type - General cargo
Gross tonnage - 4,202
Net tonnage - 2,314
Deadweight tonnage - 6,015
L.O.A. - 114.74 meters (376'5")
L.B.P. - 106.03 meters (347'10")
Width overall - 16.64 meters (54'7")
Width moulded - 16.62 meters (54'6")
Draught - 6.48 meters (21'3")
Depth - 7.80 meters (25'7")
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CONSTRUCTION
Yard name - VEB Schiffswerft "Neptun"
Country - Rostock, West Germany
Hull number - 361
Engine builder - Masch. Halberstadt - Halberstadt, Germany
Number of engines - 1
Engine types - MAN K6Z57/80 diesel
Horsepower - 4,000 bhp (13,240 kW)
Speed - 14 knots
Bow/stern thuster hp - none
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - Former owners, managers, accidents, conversions, cargoes,
voyages, sightings or corrections etc -
Viewer contributions
* Joprima's original owner was I/S Lars Rej Johansen & Knut A. Knutsen, Norway
* Her hull had been designed and strengthened for navigation in light ice conditions
* She was sold to Angfartygs A/B Alfa, Finland (Lundqvist Rederierne, managers), Finland for around $2,350,000 (US) and renamed Fleur
* In 1980 she was sold to Ismeme Shipping S.A., Greece and renamed Ismene
* By 1987 her owner was listed as Iris Shipping Co. S.A., Panama and that year they sold Ismeme to Star Navigation Line Co. S.A., Panama who renamed the ship First Star
* 13 November 1990 - First Star laid up at Calcutta, India and apparently never sailed again. It is beleived that she was sold to shipbreakers there and subsequently cut up for scrap
Information sources - Fairplay Internet Ship Register, Lloyds Registers &
Marine News - The World Ship Society
Additional information -
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