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Passing Portishead, inbound for Avonmouth from Toronto, exactly fifty years ago this morning was the IRISH OAK.
One of a pair built by John Readhead at South Shields in 1949 for Irish Shipping Limited of Dublin, she was sold to Fafalios in 1967 to trade as ALKYON.
Later: 1976: VEGAS
wrecked on 13.8.79 near Jeddah on voyage from Piraeus to Vietnam
arrived Gadani Beach on 29.1.80 for breaking
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General cargo ships built 1940-1949 (Over 3000gt) - 4 photos
General cargo ships built 1950-1959 (Over 3000gt) - 1 photos
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