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ALTA - IMO 5012761

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Photographer:
Chris Howell [ View profile ]
Title:
Alta
Photo Category:
Ore Carriers
Added:
Aug 20, 2011
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3,434
Image Resolution:
3,543 x 2,362

Description:

Owned neg with copyright

Built 1957 for Grangesberg-Oxelosund
66 ACHERNAR - 70 VOLA - 80 TIGER BAY - 80 VOLARE

Disposal Data:
wrecked 58.07N/22.07E 29.11.80 [Gdansk-Riga, ballast]

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Current name:
VOLARE

Former name(s):

 -  Vola (Until 1980 Jan)

 -  Achernar (Until 1970 Jan)

 -  Alta (Until 1966 Jan)

IMO:
5012761
Status:
Dead
Build year:
1957
Builder:
Gotaverken Cityvarvet - Gothenburg, Sweden
Vessel Type:
Ore Carrier
Gross tonnage:
10,859 tons
Summer DWT:
15,556 tons
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2 photos by 1 photographers

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Two-hit-wonder pop-singer and actor John Leyton (Johnny, Remember Me and Wild Wind)escaped on the neutral, Swedish bulker along with Bronson in the film

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Hi Chris,
nice photo, great ship
Freedom for Charles Bronson in 1963 movie The Great escape.
Marko

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