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AUSTRALIS - IMO 5014123

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Photographer:
John Kent [ View profile ]
Captured:
May 1, 1976
Title:
Australis
Added:
Feb 27, 2011
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2,155
Image Resolution:
2,747 x 1,979

Description:

In pouring rain, Australis (ex America) arrives in Fremantle Western Australia in May 1976.

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Current name:
AMERICAN STAR

Former name(s):

 -  Alferdoss (Until 1993 Apr)

 -  Noga (Until 1984)

 -  Italis (Until 1980)

 -  Australis (Until 1978)

 -  America (Until 1964)

 -  West Point (Until 1946)

 -  America (Until 1942)

Vessel Type:
Passenger/cargo Ship
Gross tonnage:
26,353 tons
Summer DWT:
14,331 tons

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This ship exists in the following categories:

Shipping - 1 photos

Wrecks & Relics - 13 photos

Cruise Ships and Liners built before 1950 - 42 photos

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(23)

Hans

1 photos

Allan RO

2 photos

carimar

1 photos

John Kent

14 photos

Jaksa Kivela

1 photos

John Wilson

3 photos

Chris Howell

8 photos

Pedro Ben

4 photos

gwrdave

1 photos

h.m.koenig

1 photos

Emmanuel.L

3 photos

polyrus

1 photos

Linesman

2 photos

GERALDINEnz

1 photos

jeffess

1 photos

jackosan

1 photos

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Nice series John. Thanks for sharing.
I have a large ss America model myself and the unevenly balanced funnels makes this ship look like not any other.

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person
I saw her in drydock at Rotterdamsche Droogdok Maatschappij ("RDM") summer of 1973, as "Australis." She was still majestic.

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AUSTRALIS - IMO 5014123
Long story.
Build as: AMERICA
Type: Passenger/cargo (rf) Keel: 22.8.38 - Launch Date: 31.8.39
Flag: USA - Date of completion: 6.40
Builder: Newport News SB
Location of yard: Newport News USA
Next: 1941 WEST POINT - 46 AMERICA - 64 AUSTRALIS - 78 AMERICA - 78 ITALIS - 80 NOGA - 84 ALFERDOSS - 93 AMERICAN STAR - Disposal Data: broke tow & wrecked 28.20N/14.10W 18.1.94 [Piraeus-Phuket]




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Wow, looks like a painting!

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