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S.S. EMPIRE NENE, glass negative
Starboard Bow view of S.S. EMPIRE NENE, on 2 January 1948.
(6113gt) : Laid down as SCHWARZWALD by Lübecker Flenderwerke AG., Lübeck, for the Hamburg Amerika Line. She was seized by the Allies I May 1945, while still on the stocks, and completed in August 1947 as EMPIRE NENE for MoWT. 1954 Sold to Mariblanca Navigozione SA, Liberia, and renamed MARIPOSA. 1956 Sold to Hansa Line, Bremen, and renamed ROTENFELS. She was rebuilt with a new diesel engine at Bremerhaven in 1961 and was broken up at Karachi in 1977.