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Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales
Starboard broadside view of M.V. RINOULA at Cardiff Docks.
Built 1930 as m/v ELG by Götaverken A/B, Gothenburg, Sweden, for D/S A/S Björn, Oslo, managed by Thorvald Hansen, Oslo. (ELG translates into English as “MOOSE”) 1940 – Controlled by the Norwegian Shipping & Trade Mission (“Nortraship”) for the duration of WW2. 1945 – Returned to her owners. 1959 – Sold to Maraventura Comp.Nav.S/A, Piraeus, and renamed RINOULA, managed by Lemos & Pateras Ltd. 1967 – Sold for breaking up at Bremerhaven, Germany. (ref : - http://www.warsailors.com/singleships/elg.html)