SS Polarlys
SS Polarlys was a Hurtigruten coastal passenger/cargo steamer built in 1912. She was seized by the Germans during the Second World War, and served several stints in the Kriegsmarine. Having resumed her Hurtigruten service after the war until 1951, and in 1952 she was renamed Sylvia. At the same year, she was transferred to the Royal Norwegian Navy, and served under the name HNoMS Valkyrien as a motor torpedo boat tender between 1953 and 1963.
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SS Polarlys
SS Polarlys was a Hurtigruten coastal passenger/cargo steamer built in 1912. She was seized by the Germans during the Second World War, and served several stints in the Kriegsmarine. Having resumed her Hurtigruten service after the war until 1951, and in 1952 she was renamed Sylvia. At the same year, she was transferred to the Royal Norwegian Navy, and served under the name HNoMS Valkyrien as a motor torpedo boat tender between 1953 and 1963.
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SS Polarlys was a Hurtigruten ...... tender between 1953 and 1963.
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1952-07-01
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6.33984e+1
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ship launched
1912-01-10
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Scrapped, 1964
Sold, 1 July 1952
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2.49094e+1
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Ship capacity
*141 passengers:
*65 × 1st class
*32 × 2nd class
*44 × 3rd class
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Ship decommissioned
Ship identification
Call sign: MHFV / LEPY
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Ship propulsion
Triple expansion steam engine,
Ship refit
Bergen Mekaniske Verksted
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Ship renamed
Sylvia, April 1952
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Coastal passenger/cargo ship
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SS Polarlys was a Hurtigruten ...... tender between 1953 and 1963.
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SS Polarlys
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Polarlys
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Valkyrien
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