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AVONBANK - IMO 5031626
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Photographer:DEREK SANDS [ View profile ]
Title:Avonbank
Photo Category:General Cargo Ships Built 1960-1969 (over 3000gt)
Added:Oct 14, 2007
Views:1,763
Image Resolution:1,183 x 871
Description:
Passing Tilbury 8th September 1975.
Year: 1961:Builder: Harland & Wolff
Location of yard: Belfast Yard No: 1637
Launch Date: 6.10.60 Date of completion: 13.1.61
Type: Cargo ship Tons: 6434 : DWT: 10107
Length overall: 147.3 LPP: 137.7 Beam: 19.1 Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn): 1D-15
Owner as Completed:Bank Line (Andrew Weir). Flag: UK
Subsequent History:
77 FORTUNE STAR
BU China 3.84
Vessel
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Current name:FORTUNE STAR
Vessel Type:General Cargo
Gross tonnage:8,530 tons
Summer DWT:12,478 tons
Photos:10 photos by 7 photographers
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A classic, I well recall the days when ships went down the river with their propellers thrashing, don't see it so much these days.
Regards
Ken
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Bank's were one of my favourites, and I have got some others to post in time.
regards
Derek
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