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See her also as : Hansa Vega & Sea Song
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Offshore Fujairah, United Arab Emirates. June 1996. Photo taken while joining the ship by launch.
( Photo by Rick Hutchison )
Offshore Fujairah, United Arab Emirates. June 1996. Shows the unusual angular streamlining which was a
feature of this class of ship.   ( Photo by Rick Hutchison )
"Companion" Setenav drydock, Setubal, Portugal. August 1994. This slightly out-of-focus photo was taken
from the top of the giant gantry crane that stood over the drydock. Flooding of the drydock has started.
( Photo by Rick Hutchison )
Tied Up. Setenav drydock, Setubal, Portugal. August 1994. Photo taken using a wide angle lens and placing
camera on the mooring bollard. I was very pleased with how this photo turned out; mooring ropes, crane,
gangway ladder, and clouds all seem to be pointing at the freshly painted Companion !
( Photo by Rick Hutchison )

Name: Companion
IMO No: 7389510
Built: 03/1977
Ex: Sea Song-1988; Radwan G-1990; Hansa Vega-1994
Type: Tanker
Status: In service; 1997-Stena Companion; 2002-Converted to FSO Kome Kribi 1
SubType: Crude
Flag: -
DWT: 357.023
Draft: 22.353
Builder: Kockums Varv A/B., Malmö, Sweden (557)
GT: 145.007
LOA: 362.75/350.35
Owner: -
NT: 178.808
Beam: 60.05
Speed/Cons: -/-
Class: -
Depth: 28.33
Engine Type: Kawasaki Steam turbines, 29422 kW
Cubic: -

Additional information :
Ship Report for "SEA SONG"
ID No: 7389510 Year: 1977
Name: SEA SONG Launch Date: 24.01.1977
Type: Tanker Date of completion: 10.03.1977
Flag: SWE Keel: 03.06.1976
Tons: 178808 Link: 2374
DWT: 357023 Yard No: 557
Length overall: 362.5 Ship Design: -
LPP: 350.4 Country of build: SWE
Beam: 60.1 Builder: Kockums
Material of build: - Location of yard: Malmo
Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn): 1ST-15.5     
Owner as Completed: Saléninvest Ab, Stockholm

Subsequent History:
1983 04 01. Sold to Argonaut, Ab, Stockholm.
1987. Sold to A/S Investa, Bergen, Norge.
1988 11. Sold to Sea Trade Shipping, Limassol, Cypern. Renamed RADWAN G.
1990. Sold to Peter Smedwig, Norge. Renamed HANSA VEGA.
1994. Sold to Arcade Shipping A/S, Norge. Renamed COMPANION.
1995 07 01. Sold to American Finance Group, Nassau, Bahamas,
1995 09 01. Sold to Stena A/S, Göteborg. (Registrerad Bahamas, Hemmahamn Nassau).
1997 07 01. Sold to Stena Line A/B, Göteborg. (Registrerad Bahamas, Hemmahamn Nassau). Renamed STENA COMPANION.
1999 10 01. Transferred to Concordia Maritime AB, Göteborg. (Registrerad Bahamas, Hemmahamn Nassau).
2001 09 01. Sold to Modec Inc, Nassau, Bahamas.
2001 12 02. Converted in Singapore, to FPSO.
2002 11 04. Transferred to Kamerun flagg. Renamed KOME KRIBI I.

Disposal Data:
-

Sisterships :
SEA SAINT, SEA SCAPE, SEA STRATUS, SEA SYMPHONY, SEA SERENADE and SEA SONG.