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YARRAWONGA - IMO 5395216

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Photographer:
Malcolm Cranfield [ View profile ]
Captured:
Jun 22, 1971
Added:
Jun 10, 2012
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2,247
Image Resolution:
3,796 x 2,451

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Rederi A/B Transatlatic's 1941 Gothenburg built YARRAWONGA, trading on the Sweden West Africa Line service, was photographed approaching the locks at Brunsbuttel on 22nd June 1971, probably shortly before her sale as she was soon renamed AFRICAN GLORY, lasting until sold to breakers at La Spezia where she arrived on 2nd June 1978. The ship was in fact launched as RIGOLETTO for Wallenius.

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Current name:
AFRICAN GLORY

Former name(s):

 -  Yarrawonga (Until 1971)

 -  Rigoletto (Until 1941 Aug)

Vessel Type:
General Cargo
Gross tonnage:
4,556 tons
Summer DWT:
9,246 tons

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General cargo ships built 1940-1949 (Over 3000gt) - 3 photos

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I remember her and her fellow company ships, good one Malcolm, always enjoy your pics

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Nice profile sister of PARRAMATTA
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