Photographer: | Malcolm Cranfield [View profile] | Title: | OBA OVERAMI | Added: | Aug 05, 2012 | Captured: | | IMO: | 5216159 | Hits: | 1,502 | Location: | Avonmouth, Bristol, United Kingdom | Photo Category: |
General cargo ships built 1940-1949 (Over 3000gt) | Description: | The 1948 Rotterdam built and owned MAASHAVEN was photographed as OBA OVERAMI passing Portishead, inbound for Avonmouth from West Africa on 22nd November 1966 in the ownership of Nigerian National Line who had purchased her in 1965.
In 1967, for some unknown reason, renamed OBA OVONRAMWEN, she was sadly wrecked on Carpenter Rock, Freetown on 12.5.69 and towed to Hamburg for breaking, arriving on 17.4.70 |
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