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AMERICAN STAR - IMO 5014123

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Photographer:
Martin Taylor [ View profile ]
Photo Category:
Wrecks & Relics
Added:
Aug 14, 2009
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4,377
Image Resolution:
1,181 x 793

Description:

The "S.S. American Star". Built in 1940, this vessel was being towed to Thailand in 1994, to be converted to a luxury floating hotel. The tow lines parted in a force 11 storm and she was washed ashore on 'Playa de Garsey'.
Photo taken July 2003

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Current name:
AMERICAN STAR

Former name(s):

 -  Alferdoss (Until 1993 Apr)

 -  Noga (Until 1984)

 -  Italis (Until 1980)

 -  Australis (Until 1978)

 -  America (Until 1964)

 -  West Point (Until 1946)

 -  America (Until 1942)

Vessel Type:
Passenger/cargo Ship
Gross tonnage:
26,353 tons
Summer DWT:
14,331 tons

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This ship exists in the following categories:

Shipping - 1 photos

Wrecks & Relics - 13 photos

Cruise Ships and Liners built before 1950 - 42 photos

Photographers
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(23)

Hans

1 photos

Allan RO

2 photos

carimar

1 photos

John Kent

14 photos

Jaksa Kivela

1 photos

John Wilson

3 photos

Chris Howell

8 photos

Pedro Ben

4 photos

gwrdave

1 photos

h.m.koenig

1 photos

Emmanuel.L

3 photos

polyrus

1 photos

Linesman

2 photos

GERALDINEnz

1 photos

jeffess

1 photos

jackosan

1 photos

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"Last known flag" entry should read "Greece"!

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