Reclaimed Chromed Brass Bunk Light – MV Ancona
£145.00 (inc. VAT)
Original ships salvaged bunk lights from Blue Line International
MV Ancona was a car-passenger ferry and operated on their service linking Ancona, Italy to Split, Croatia
She was built in 1966 by Lindholmens varv in Gothenburg, Sweden for Rederi AB Svea as MS Svea
Decorative chromed light , has two bayonet fittings under the shade
Salvaged original light fittings , some may be a little wonky and will need to be adjusted slightly to sit straight .. sadly sometimes the guys stripping the ships are a little heavy handed
Can be adjusted at different angles
Ideal for use as bunk lights , picture lights
Dimensions :
13.75 in width
3 in depth
1.2kg weight
History :
As Svea she was used on the joint Sweden – United Kingdom service operated by Ellerman’s Wilson Line, Swedish Lloyd and Rederi AB Svea
In 1969 Svea was sold to Swedish Lloyd and renamed MS Hispania. In 1972 she was renamed MS Saga
In 1978 she was sold to Minoan Lines following the closure of Swedish Lloyd’s passenger services and renamed MS Knossos. In 1998 she passed to Diler Lines, becoming their MS Captain Zaman II. In 2003 she was sold to Blue Line and received her current name
Currently Out of Stock