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SOUTHAMPTON CASTLE - IMO 6503078

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Photographer:
Chris Howell [ View profile ]
Title:
Southampton Castle
Location:
Durban, South Africa
Photo Category:
General Cargo Ships Built 1960-1969 (over 3000gt)
Added:
Feb 26, 2013
Views:
5,317
Image Resolution:
2,293 x 1,563

Description:

Trevor Jones owned slide with copyright
photographer Trevor Jones
2/1975

Completed 1965
Subsequent History:
78 FRANCA C. - 83 FRANCA

Disposal Data:
BU Dalian 19.1.84

Vessel
particulars

Current name:
FRANCA

Former name(s):

 -  Franca C (Until 1983)

IMO:
6503078
Status:
Dead
Build year:
1965
Builder:
Swan Hunter Shipbuilders Wallsend - North Tyneside, U.k.
Vessel Type:
General Cargo
Gross tonnage:
10,184 tons
Summer DWT:
11,211 tons
Photos:
9 photos by 7 photographers

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General cargo ships built 1960-1969 (Over 3000gt) - 9 photos

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Paul Strathdee

2 photos

René Beauchamp

1 photos

Malcolm Cranfield

1 photos

Chris Howell

2 photos

GORDON DALZELL

1 photos

Mike Griffiths

1 photos

jgo

1 photos

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For me this is the ship with breath-taking lines & this is concerning all her lines ... very *special lines* indeed !

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Agreed Denis, whilst she has rounded soft lines to her prominent funnel, they've gone for very angular lines in the superstructure which seem far more dated than her actual age.

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Amazing ship! Odd is the lack of gear on her.

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And these fine looking merchantmen were obsolite on or before delevry!

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