
Mitchell associates the funnel with Dalex Ship Management. It resembles the design recorded for Piraeus-based Dalex Shipping Co. S.A., except that Dalex’s diamond extends across the band. Emil had previously been Largo of Sounion Shipping Co. Ltd., whose agents were Dalex. Rosanoski suggests that the markings were either retained unchanged or altered by widening the band to enclose the diamond completely.