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Valletta (1960s)
(Michael Cassar photo)
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General cargo ships built 1950-1959 (Under 3000gt) - 2 photos
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One of 41 units of the Stocznia Szczecińska B-32 type. 'Proletarsk' was No. 8 of the B32/II.
The B32 design based on the 1936 Lübeck built 'Nordcoke', which in turn became well known for being one of the first ships with steel hatch covers.
Further information (in german language) can be found on: http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stocznia_Szczeci%C5%84ska_B-32
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Stefan
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Yes,, I stared on the MS"Torsten" from Vega, a sietas ship... was rally hard work ,,spcial on rainy days !!!
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I remember MC-Stemm from my Childhood . My father was owner of a Sietas build in the 50ties. Very hard work with the old system.But with the right amount of deck crew as fast as mc gregor single pull.
brgds
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Really nice picture.Thx for sharing.
@ Denis : Just like in the present time.McGregor folding type.
Just not operated by hydraulic but by wires ,...
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