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Aratika - IMO 7347835

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Photographer:
Allan RO [ View profile ]
Title:
Aratika
Photo Category:
Ferries
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Nov 9, 2008
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74 / 5,391gt / 2,132dwt (NZL) [ofy] [c/s : ZMFL]

owner : Govt. of New Zealand (New Zealand Railways Corp.)
manager / operator : Interislander

built : Dubigeon-Normandie S.A., Nantes, FRA
yd # : 138
L - 08:11:1973, D - 04:1974

99 > Virgin Mary (PHL) - M.B.R.S. Lines [c/s : DUA2876]
reported as sold breakers, Alang, India, 08:2008

photo : Cook Strait, 02:01:1992
photo : © Dr. Allan Ryszka-Onions 1992/2008

scanned from a Fuji slide, taken with a 300mm telephoto lens on an Olympus OM1 in somewhat gusty conditions, where I was cowering trying to find a little shelter on the deck of the Arahura.

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Current name:
VIRGIN MARY

Former name(s):

 -  Aratika (Until 1999 Jul)

Vessel Type:
Ro-ro Cargo
Gross tonnage:
9,035 tons
Summer DWT:
2,297 tons

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Ray Smith

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Allan RO

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John Regan

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Groovypict

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JohnWH

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Chris Howell

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nikonov63

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Sold for scrap, alang, july 2008...

nice pic though ;-)

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Hi Johannes

Thanks for the update - Miramar a NZ based site has not flagged this up yet, the much lauded Equasis still lists her, although reports her status as dead. Guess I'll have to trawl through Marine news for details.

I'll update pic.

Allan

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