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Sugar Crystal - IMO 6725420

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Photographer:
Allan RO [ View profile ]
Captured:
Aug 25, 1978
Added:
Dec 13, 2011
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1,800 x 1,201

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68/13,894gt

built : Lithgows, Pt. Glasgow,

operator : Sugar Line

broken up Gadani Beach, 17:04:1993
not carrying sugar this time, seen at Bidston Dock, Birkenhead with a load of coal - bit if a squeeze to get this one in !!

photo : © Dr. Allan Ryszka-Onions 1978/2011

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Current name:
MED VITORIA

Former name(s):

 -  Sounion (Until 1990 Aug)

Vessel Type:
Bulk Carrier
Gross tonnage:
13,540 tons
Summer DWT:
21,032 tons

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Bulkers built 1961-1970 - 6 photos

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simonwp

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Allan RO

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John Jones

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Patrick Hill

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In 1973 she went to Barry, S Wales to load a cargo of bagged, refined sugar form the Liverpool refinery for Mosambique.
Apparently it was a very very tight squeeze to get her in without damage.

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person
Correct Guest-Lithgow Port Glasgow

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person
Never heard of her carrying coal. It was sugar when I was on her.

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person
Hi Bob

Cheers...what's 23 miles between friends. Just did not highlight and copy the Port bit !!!

Allan

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Built at Port Glasgow, Allan; Glasgow is 23 miles upriver.

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