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Aegir

Aegir

Former Name(s)

Express 5003760

Panicopania

Description

Former Coaster

Length

118’ (36m)

Tonnage

250 tons

Built

1929 by J. Koster Hzn, Groningen (for NV Motorschip Express, Rotterdam)

Flag state(s)

Cuba

Stations Housed

Radio Delmare

(21st August - 11th September 1978)

Ultimate fate

Briefly renamed Flip in July 1978

Scrapped in 1981 in Zierikzee, The Netherlands

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BEFORE OFFSHORE RADIO

Right: Three  views of the Aegir before her days as a radio ship

Top: In Groningen Harbour   (photo Hans Knot)

Centre: As the Express in 1959

Bottom: the Aegir as a coaster