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UNION SYDNEY - IMO 7208194
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Photographer:Chris Howell [ View profile ]
Captured:Sep 29, 1977
Title:Union Sydney
Location:Auckland, New Zealand
Photo Category:Ro/ro
Added:Nov 26, 2011
Views:1,821
Image Resolution:3,759 x 2,488
Description:
Owned slide with copyright
photo Mike Cornwall
Built 1972 MONT LAURIER - 4210 gt/5487 dt
1972 serious fire and CTL but sold and rebuilt
[1973 Lg 149.5/133.7m, 4538gt/6710dw] - 73 LEENA DAN - 74 UNION SYDNEY - 77 LEENA DAN - 79 NOPAL DANA - 85 PENNY I - 89 SEABOARD TRADER
Final fate unknown.
Vessel
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Current name:VEGAS
Former name(s):
- Seaboard Trader (Until 2013 Jan)
- Nopal Dana (Until 1985)
- Leena Dan (Until 1979)
- Union Sydney (Until 1977)
- Leena Dan (Until 1974)
- Mont Laurier (Until 1973)
Vessel Type:Ro-ro Cargo
Gross tonnage:8,517 tons
Summer DWT:6,604 tons
Photos:16 photos by 8 photographers
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Amazing to think that a ship nearly destroyed new is still in service nearly 40 years later.
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http://www.shipspotting.com/gallery/photo.php?lid=1371535
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Must be a different photo from your other one, thought it was same day.
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Taken Auckland 29.9.77.
I believe she is still in service in the Caribbean.
Mike
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