"SEPIA" seatrials 1961

picture by Shell

 

the S-class:

Serenia

Solen (2)

Sivella

Sitala (2)

Sepia

 

Shell tankers "Sepia" 72.981 tons

when built in 1961

she was the biggest ship in the Dutch merchant navy.

 

picture shows her in original Shell colour scheme:

"eau-de-nil" hull,

yellow funnels,

red shell,

white superstructure, looking very nice.

 

Serving as R/O

from

march 6th 1964 until 20th november 1964

about 8 months,

and again

from

august 11th 1970 until 26th of januari 1971

another 6 months

loved it very much.

Done