SEEMOWE II (Forde-Reederei)

postcard, no publisher stated, 

not posted, minor knock, 

6" x 4", 150mm x 100mm (approx)

our ref: SRQ471

SEEMOWE II (Forde-Reederei)

Passenger ferry built at Husum, Germany, in 1969 for Rederi A/B Centrumlinjen as Malmo for service between Malmo and Copenhagen. Sold to Hadah Seetouristik in 1974 and sold on in 1975 to Forde-Reederei and renamed Seemowe II for service between Flensburg, Glucksburg and Langballigau and various other routes in later years. In 1999 she was chartered to Reederei Greil and renamed Amadeus, based at Neustadt. Sold to Royal Stockholm Cruise Line in 2003 and renamed Saga Lejon. Sold in 2017 and sailed to Lome, Togo, later renamed Hawa III. In 2020 seized by authorities in Libreville on suspicion that the vessel had been used in acts of piracy.