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Lighthouse & buoy tender “Relume” off Bahrain, late 1960s or 1970s
Owner: Persian Gulf Lighting Service, London
Flag: British
Port of registry: London
Builder: Fleming & Ferguson Paisley (Yard No 761)
Gross tons: 1,516
Deadweight: 600
Length overall: 80.89 m
Engine: triple-expansion steam
Speed: 12 knots
Completed July 1952
1978: renamed “Relume I” under ownership of Middle East Navigation Aids Service (MENAS), London & Bahrain
Sold June 1978 for scrapping at Gadani Beach, Pakistan
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For the deck officers, possibly a great posting to sail on, but for the engineers, just a sweat box with steam engines, in the Gulf.
Excellent capture Jackosan. Thanks
Regards, Rick
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