M/V Star Altair

M/V Star Altair (SIVN)

Registration number: 10659

Built at Ekensbergs Varv in Stockholm as new construction, hull number 215 as Fair Lady for one Norwegian ships owner, resold to the Harrisson Group in Glasgow before she was delivered in 1956 she was renamed to Vimeira. She was equipped with one  2-stroke överladdad single-acting, Burmeister & Wain type 662-VTBF-140 delivering 6.300 b.h.p. 1960 in time-charter for Port Line and renamed to Port Denison. In October 1965 renamed to Vimeria. 20 December 1965 resold to Axel Johnson & Co. Resold 1978 to Laertis Shipping Corp, Monrovia renamed to Laertis. Resold in January 1983 to Genesis Shipping Corp, Valetta. 1984 sold to Contessa Shipping, Valetta and renamed to Tessa. In December 1985 sold for scrapping, arrived at Ahmed Maritime Ltd.,Gadani Beach, Pakistan, 23 February 1986 for dismantling.