MT Frans Suell

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M/T Frans Suell was an oil tanker built in 1958, later known as M/T Orizon, M/T Horizon and M/T Athenian Horizon.

The ship was built at the shipyard Kockums Mekaniska Verkstad in Malmö. She was delivered on September 19 to Rederi AB Malmoil who kept her for five years, she was then sold to Red AB Bellis and renamed to Orizon, in 1968 she was sold to Liberian company Hemisphere SS and renamed to Orizon. Sold in 1972 to Greece Athenian Oil Tankers Company who renamed her to Athenian Orizon and kept her until she was broken up at Gadani Beach in Pakistan in 1982.

The ship was named after the famous businessman Frans Suell from Malmö.