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S.A. Letaba - IMO 5421194

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Photographer:
Allan RO [ View profile ]
Title:
S.a. Letaba
Location:
Southampton, United Kingdom
Photo Category:
Reefers Built Before 1980
Added:
Aug 13, 2007
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4,104
Image Resolution:
1,024 x 683

Description:

63 / 6,831gt / 10,384dwt {ZAF} [grf]

owner : South African Marine Corp.
built : Greenock Dkyd. Co. Ltd. yd # : 503

KL - 14:12:1962, L - 20:08:1963, D - 10:12:1963

ex - Letaba - 66
77 > Letaba (ZAF) - South African Marine Co. [Safmarine]
79 > Passat Universal (BMU) - Universal Bulk Carriers Ltd. [Monsone Reefers Ltd.]
82 > Africa Freezer (GRC) - Navy Eagle Cia. Nav. S. A.

sold breakers, arrived Gadani Beach, 18:05:1985

photo : Southampton, 07:1970

Vessel
particulars

Current name:
AFRICA FREEZER

Former name(s):

 -  Passat Universal (Until 1982)

 -  Letaba (Until 1979)

 -  S.a.letaba (Until 1977)

IMO:
5421194
Status:
Dead
Build year:
1963
Builder:
Scotts Shipbuilding - Greenock, U.k.
Vessel Type:
Reefer
Gross tonnage:
6,477 tons
Summer DWT:
10,384 tons
Photos:
7 photos by 7 photographers

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Reefers built before 1980 - 7 photos

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Allan RO

1 photos

Arnes

1 photos

René Beauchamp

1 photos

Malcolm Cranfield

1 photos

GORDON DALZELL

1 photos

ponty

1 photos

Wolfgang Fricke

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My first ship during the 60s. Spent 2 years as an EDH with Cpt Chambers. Wonderful memories

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My first ship - Jnr R/O with Ed as my senior. 6months as Jnr then rejoined as RO and tramped the world. lovely ship even did my steering ticket. Great crew and many good memories

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I joined the SA Letaba in 1970 as a junior Eng. in Cape Town. I was a beautiful Ship. We sailed to Europe, Canada, USA and back to Cape Town. Still think about the good time and Friends on the Ship, most of them South Africans,My Name: Wilhelm Sollinger Email:
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Outstanding shot of this swan! Exactly how the reefers were called back then.

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Wonderful foto of that beautiful Reefer !!
Gerolf

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