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ORESTES - IMO 5264687

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Gordy [ View profile ]
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Orestes
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Sydney, Australia
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Dec 2, 2013
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ORESTES

UK

IMO 1149592

Alfred Holt's classic Blue Funnel liner Orestes.

completed by Workman, Clark & Co Ltd at Belfast in June 1926, Orestes was the highest-powered diesel-engined cargo ship afloat. She had an eventful World War II including being attacked by the [surfaced] Japanese submarine I24 off Sydney in June 1942.

Broken up at Mihara in August 1963.

Photo Credits: The Late Allan Green Victoria Australia

Cheers and GB

Gordy

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