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EssoKraft 2 - (1950-1959)
 
"Torsvik", ex. "Torsvik Varv", ex. "Essokraft 2", ex. "Höggarn".
( Photo thanks to Jan Häggström via Bengt Westin )
 
"Torsvik", ex. "Torsvik Varv", ex. "Essokraft 2", ex. "Höggarn".
 
"Torsvik", ex. "Torsvik Varv", ex. "Essokraft 2", ex. "Höggarn".
 
"Torsvik", ex. "Torsvik Varv", ex. "Essokraft 2", ex. "Höggarn".

Tug
Registered: (SWE)ON 10873
24 GRT, 5 NRT, L16,04m, B3,90m, D1,59m
steel, 1 fpp, C2cyl by shipbuilder
re-engined 19xx motor, 200ehp

HÖGGARN
1904: Built by "Bergsunds Mekaniske Verkstads A/B" at Stockholm (SWE) (YN 315)
1904: delivered to  F. Schmidt at Stockholm (SWE)
        (SWE flag, regd Stockholm, ON 10873)
19xx (by 1950): To "Esso Rederi A/B" at Stockholm (SWE), renamed ESSOKRAFT 2
19xx: re-engined motor, 200ehp
1959: To "Torsviks Varv" (C.E. Eriksson) at Stockholm (SWE), renamed TORSVIKS VARV
1967: renamed TORSVIK
1975: To L. Blom at Gävle (SWE)
1975: To A.J. Christensen at Rönnäng (SWE)
1982: To B.V. Carlsson at Rönnäng (SWE)
19xx: to other owners (not documented)
2003: caught fire ***
fate unknown

 *** Burned in the midsummer of 2003 and destroyed properly.

No further information known.