Portsmouth and Gosport

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Portsmouth and Gosport

Postby GDTURNER » Tue Jul 16, 2013 8:31 pm

Inside Dunston Staithes Aug 1971
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Re: Portsmouth and Gosport

Postby magoonigal » Sat Sep 14, 2013 6:22 pm

Pair of Silver Bander's with a flat iron on the inside.

Portsmouth.
J Crown and Sons, Monkwearmouth 1950.
1,805 Gross.
Sold 1971 and broken up at Cardiff, 27th October 1980 as the OURANIOTOXO.

Gosport.
S P Austin and Son, Wear Dock 1952.
1,824 Gross.
Sold 1972 and lost on the 7th December 1977 as the MASSYS.
Paul Hood. + WSS Tyneside Branch Hon Sec.
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Re: Portsmouth and Gosport

Postby teesships » Thu Sep 02, 2021 8:13 pm

50 YEARS AGO THIS WEEK!!

They were lying at buoys in the upriver section, presumably after leaving Dunston as seen above?

River Tyne - 30 August 1971:
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Re: Portsmouth and Gosport

Postby magoonigal » Fri Sep 03, 2021 7:45 am

Looking at the Dates, were they laid-up on the Tyne, pre sale??
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