Grundarfoss var þriðji í röðinni af "Blámönnum" Hann hét fyrst Merc Australia.

Merc Australia í góðum félagsskap


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Skipið var byggt  hjá Frederikshavn Skipsværft í Frederikshavn Danmörk 1971 fyrir P.Henriksen, sem Merc Australia Skipið mældist 499 ts ts.1372.0, dwt.Loa:76.60.m brd:12,30.m.Eimskipafélag Íslands kaupir skipið 1974 og skírir Grundarfoss.Eimskip selur skip1993 ,Skipið hefur síðan gengið  undir þessum nöfnum:  1993 GULF PRIDE   1994 NORPOL PRIDE   1996 SEAWOLF 103  2000 TAISIER 2012 TAISIER AL RABEE 1. Nafn sem það ber í dag undir fána Sierra leone

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Hér sem Grundarfoss



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Hér sem TAISIER


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