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FRANCONIA - IMO 5119765

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Photographer:
Allan RO [ View profile ]
Captured:
May 14, 1972
Title:
Franconia
Added:
Jan 16, 2013
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3,379
Image Resolution:
2,100 x 1,401

Description:

Franconia being eased from lay-up at 101 berth Southampton on her way to lay-up on the River Fal. Later sold to USSR to become Fyodor Shalyapin.

So that's where I was on my birthday !!

photo : Southampton, 14:05:1972
photo : © Dr. Allan Ryszka-Onions 1972/2013

Vessel
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Current name:
SALONA

Former name(s):

 -  Fedor Shalyapin (Until 2004 Feb)

 -  Fyodor Shalyapin (Until 1991 Dec)

 -  Ivernia (Until 1962)

 -  Pentalia (Until 1955 Jun)

Vessel Type:
Passengers Ship
Gross tonnage:
22,296 tons
Summer DWT:
8,472 tons

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Cruise Ships and Liners - 1 photos

Wheelhouse - 1 photos

Ship's Deck - 1 photos

Ships' Lifeboats and Tenders - 2 photos

Cruise Ships and Liners built 1950-1960 - 50 photos

Photographers
of this ship

(22)

Ken Smith

3 photos

Phil English

2 photos

BRIAN FISHER

3 photos

rovno

2 photos

Allan RO

2 photos

John Jones

1 photos

Tony Garner

2 photos

Lu

1 photos

John Kent

6 photos

Gordy

5 photos

Chris Howell

4 photos

Clive Harvey

1 photos

Tony Martin

4 photos

raether

1 photos

Emmanuel.L

2 photos

Linesman

1 photos

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Thanks guys

Allan

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I didn't think we had anything in common - but I see that we do.
Scouse.

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person
Another Gemini, nice shot Allan.

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person
Never saw them as Cunarders, but was aboard the Sitmar rebuilds! mrdot.

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Thanks Allan great shot

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It was!!
She is the only one of the four sisters that I never sailed on albeit that when I did sail on them it was in their 'after-lives' as Leonid Sobinov ex Carmania ex Saxonia, Dawn Princess ex Sylvania and Fair Princess ex Carinthia .

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Seems a long time ago now.....

Allan

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person
Fantastic! A very evocative photo.

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