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GAELIC FERRY - IMO 5427148

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Photographer:
Rick Vince [ View profile ]
Photo Category:
Ship's Deck
Added:
Jul 30, 2018
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309
Image Resolution:
1,890 x 1,260

Description:

May 1966, New Waterway, Rotterdam, Netherlands

Launched on 03/10/1963 and completed during January 1964 by Swan Hunter and Wigham Richardson, Wallsend on Tyne, England (2001)
2,756 g.t. and 1,701 dwt., as:
'Gaelic Ferry' and remained under this name untill she arrived at Kaohsiung, Taiwan on 23/02/1988 for demolition.

In 1973 the vessel was lengthened at Swan Hunter's by 23 m to become 134.2 m overall, with 3,316 gross tonnage.

With the permission of Bill Burton.

A few more period photos of her, here: https://www.flickr.com/photos/patalavaca/albums/72157693843000710

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Current name:
GAELIC FERRY
Vessel Type:
Ro-ro/passenger Ship
Gross tonnage:
3,316 tons
Summer DWT:
1,646 tons

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Photographers
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(9)

BRIAN FISHER

2 photos

simonwp

1 photos

Patrick Hill

1 photos

Tony Garner

1 photos

Rick Vince

1 photos

Chris Howell

1 photos

Bob Scott

1 photos