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Harry Borthen
The building of the "Harry Borthen"

TT Harry Borthen
Tanker, bouwnummer 880, 1975
Opdrachtgever: Skibsaktieselskapet Motortank & A/S Oljefart II, Noorwegen.
Afmetingen: 329.60 x 48.68 x 25.60 meter. Verolme/ General Electric Turbine 32.000 APK. De stapelloop van het achterschip vanaf helling 2/3 vond plaats op 16-11-1974 waarbij de handelingen werden verricht door mevrouw Klaeboe. De stapelloop van het voorschip, op 1-2-1975, werd verricht door Elizabeth Flatner, secretaresse bij de rederij Borthen. De doop werd op 12-4-1975 verricht door mevrouw Torunn Borthen, echtgenote van de heer P. Borthen. Jacqueline Beyaard was bloemenmeisje. De overdracht was op 1-5-1975.
TT Harry Borthen
Tanker, building number 880, 1975
Client: Skibsaktieselskapet Motortank & A / S Oljefart II, Norway.
Dimensions: 329.60 x 48.68 x 25.60 meters. Verolme / General Electric Turbine 32,000 APK. The launch of the stern from slope
2/3 took place on 16-11-1974 where the actions were performed by Mrs. Klaeboe. The launch of the foreship, on 1-2-1975, was done by Elizabeth Flatner, secretary at the shipping company Borthen. The baptism was performed on 12-4-1975 by Ms. Torunn Borthen, wife of Mr. P. Borthen. Jacqueline Beyaard was a flower girl. The transfer was on 1-5-1975.
Part of construction.
The stern as the first part under construction.
Awaiting what is to come.
On February 1th, 1975, the ship slipped into the IJ.
The "Harry Borthen", here in a dry dock, was demolished in 1999.