DescriptionFormally operated by Caledonian McBrayne in the Scottish Western Isles. Purchased by Strait Shipping in 1995. Diesel twin screw, bow thruster. Length 87 metres.
Photo shows SUILVEN leaving Wellington Harbour during a southerly storm on 6 February 2001.
Sold to Fijian interests about 2005.
On 23 November 2015 when entering Suva Harbour took a list after cargo shifted and sank. Date posted3rd December 2010
New Zealand Ship and Marine Society (21st Aug 2019). Suilven 1995-2002. In Website New Zealand Ship and Marine Society. Retrieved 16th Aug 2022 04:43, from https://nzshipmarine.com/nodes/view/334