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GALLOWAY EXPRESS - IMO 5201489
| Photographer: | Capt. Jan Melchers [View profile] | Title: | GALLOWAY EXPRESS | Added: | Feb 04, 2008 | | Captured: | | IMO: | 5201489 | Hits: | 2,218 | | Photo Category: |
Livestock Carriers | | Description: |
Launched in 1960 as Cyclon and completed for KNSM Netherlands as Ladon. She was lengthened in 1967 and then in 175 sold to Vroon and r/n European Express under the Liberian flag. She briefly r/n Cap Ivi during 1976 before reverting to European Express, and in 1977 was converted to carry livestock and r/n Galloway Express. She was finally broken up in February 1997. Info courtesy Miramar.[color=6600FF]Thanks to Brent for supplying correct information and to shipmik also[/color] |
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| | | Vessel type: | Livestock Carrier | | Gross tonnage: | 3,442 tons | | Summer DWT: | 3,130 tons |
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| Status: | Dead | | Build year: | 1960 |
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© Yvon Perchoc
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© Leo Johannes
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Photo Comments (5)
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Photo taken at Tivoli, Cork |
Thanks shipmik and also Brent who pointed out the incorrect information which will now be amended.
regards
Derek |
Good catch. I deleted the erroneous information.
Malcolm |
The information on Galloway Express is wrong. The photos show an older Galloway express built 1960 at Van Geissen as Ladon for KNSM. Broken up in February 1997. IMO no. 5201489
Regads
Shipmik |
Incorrect Info Deleted 2/2/08.
Malcolm |
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