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S.S. ARNOLD BRATT, glass negative
Starboard broadside view of S.S. ARNOLD BRATT, c.1936
(1475gt) : Built 1925 by New Shipbuilding AB, Landskrona. Launched as ORESUND, but completed for Adolf Steamship Ltd, Gothenburg, as ARNOLD BRATT. 1961 Sold to Cia de Nav San Maurizio, Beirut, and renamed MARGHERITA. 1964 Sold to Cia de Nav Constance SA, Panama, and renamed DANY. Later that year, fire broke out in the engine room, and the ship was re-sold as a wreck to Cia de Nav Plazamar SA, Panama. The vessel was repaired and renamed RINGO. 1968 While loading at Alexandria, Egypt, fire broke out, again in the engine room. The blaze was extinguished the following day but the ship was declared a total constructive loss. She was sold for breaking up at Alexandria in July 1969.