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The 5,825grt Vaarli was built in 1916 by Maryland Steel at Sparrows Point as the Arborean for the American-Hawaiian SS Co., joining Odfjell the following year. She was converted into a tanker in 1921. In early 1935 she was broken up by Stavanger Skibsopphugnings Co. at Stavanger.
The 5,825grt Vaarli was built in 1916 by Maryland Steel at Sparrows Point as the Arborean for the American-Hawaiian SS Co., joining Odfjell the following year. She was converted into a tanker in 1921. In early 1935 she was broken up by Stavanger Skibsopphugnings Co. at Stavanger.

Centenary celebrations were held in Bergen during 2015 by the chemical and gas tanker company Rederiet Odfjell A/S (Odfjell Steamship Co. Ltd.). The company has a Norwegian heritage but a global vision with origins that go back to Capt. Berent Daniel Olsen, who started in shipping as the Master of wooden sailing ships.

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