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Title:
Cirrus
Location:
Hobart, Australia
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Aug 1, 2007
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Image Resolution:
1,019 x 919

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Cirrus at Hobart's Elizabeth South pier, June 1969.

*built 1950 by Gotaverken, Gothenburg, 7877gt
76 POLYDORUS - 77 KASTOR
BU Gadani Beach 28.5.82 [Pacific Enterprises]
*information sourced from Miramar and added by admin

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Current name:
KASTOR

Former name(s):

 -  Polydorus (Until 1977)

 -  Polydoros (Until 1977)

Vessel Type:
General Cargo
Gross tonnage:
7,544 tons
Summer DWT:
10,364 tons

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General cargo ships built 1950-1959 (Over 3000gt) - 8 photos

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In
my opinion the most beautiful cargoship ever built

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Hi ! Nice to see Cirrus again.Here comes a brief description.

M/S CIRRUS
Owner: Rederia AB Transatlantic-Gothenburg-Swe
Reg:9164
Byggd:1950
Wharf:GötaVerken-Gothenburg
DWT:10.200
BRT:7.796
Loa:155,3
B: 20,1
D: 7,5
Speed: 20 knots

Sold:1976 to POLYDOROS CIA NAV, Greek. Renamed M/S POLYDOROS.
Renamedt 1977 M/S KASTOR. (Gr)
Scrapped 1982 in Gadani Beach.

Regards from Gotland / Immen

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Thanks Immen, we used to see quite a few Swedish ships here before containers took over.I have one or two others on slide film which I shall scan and post here shortly. They certainly were nice looking ships.
Regards...Bill Burton.....Hobart.

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