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DUNEDIN STAR - IMO 5094800

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Gordy [ View profile ]
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Feb 11, 2013
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DUNEDIN STAR

British

Laid down as BOLTON CASTLE of Lancashire Shipping
Built as DUNEDIN STAR in 1950 by Stephen at Linthouse for Blue Star Line as a refrigerated cargo vessel
Became Lamport & Holt’s ROLAND in 1968
Sold to Pallas Maritime in 1975 and became JESSICA, then to Alligator Shipping the same year without a name change
Broken up at Gadani Beach in June 1978 by Carstairs & Cummings
Pictured in the River Humber sailing from Hull some time in the 1950s
Ship details courtesy of “Merchant Ships 1949-50” by Talbot-Booth and the Miramar Shipping Index
3” x 3” glass slide by William Jackson of Hull

Details passed on bu Cerinthus, thank you

Photo Credits: The Alexander Turnbull Library NZ

Cheers and GB

Gordy

Photo Credits: The Alexander Turnbull Library NZ

Cheers and GB

Gordy

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Current name:
JESSICA

Former name(s):

 -  Dunedin Star (Until 1968)

 -  Bolton Castle (Until 1950 Sep)

Status:
Dead
Build year:
1950
Vessel Type:
General Cargo
Gross tonnage:
7,150 tons
Summer DWT:
10,867 tons

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Ships under Repair or Conversion - 1 photos

General cargo ships built 1950-1959 (Over 3000gt) - 13 photos

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Allan RO

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Gordy

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