J.Christensen of Bergen's 1952 Uddevalla built tanker ASTRID ELISABETH, a frequent caller at Avonmouth in the 1960s while on charter to an oil major, is seen outbound passing Portishead on 11th May 1968, fifty yearsago today.

Later: 1969 CONSTANTINOS

Following flooding damage at Bahrain, from where she had sailed on 26.11.72 under tow of the tug FREESIA, she finally arrived at Kaohsiung on 7.1.73 for breaking