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Sol Express

Postby Whickham » Thu Jan 28, 2016 12:50 pm

SOL EXPRESS on the Tyne before her conversion into "the Tyne's Premier Nightspot" and then "the Tees' Premier Tourist Attraction" :lol:

Express.jpg

Built as: DOVER
Yard: Swan, Hunter & W.Richardson, Wallsend
Year: 1965
Names: 1977 EARL SIWARD - 1982 SOL EXPRESS - 1993 TUXEDO ROYALE
End: ?
Fate: Middlesbrough
Data courtesy of Miramar

See as TUXEDO ROYALE at: viewtopic.php?f=43&t=2193&p=4167#p4167

See also: http://www.tynebuiltships.co.uk/D-Ships/dover1965.html
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Re: Sol Express

Postby Dennis Maccoy » Thu Feb 02, 2017 12:06 pm

Sol Express at the former Brigham & Cowan quay on 12 July 1986.
Sol Express, 12 July 1986 _1.jpg
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Re: Sol Express

Postby creemaster » Thu Feb 02, 2017 3:12 pm

And now Teesside's Premier Fish Inn ???
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Re: Sol Express

Postby northeast » Thu Feb 02, 2017 4:38 pm

Good for DOVER soles? :D
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Re: Sol Express

Postby Dennis Maccoy » Thu Feb 09, 2017 7:58 pm

At Newcastle on 3 May 1987.
Sol Express, 3 May 1987_1.jpg
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Re: Sol Express

Postby Dennis Maccoy » Sat Mar 04, 2017 12:34 pm

And at Walker on 26 July 1987.
Sol Express, 26 July 1987 _2_1.jpg
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Re: Sol Express

Postby TEESMAN » Thu Sep 14, 2017 2:50 pm

SOL EXPRES 200486b.jpg
Photo Michael Green
SOL EXPRESS 200486a.jpg
Photo Michael Green
SOL EXPRESS on the Tyne 20.04.86
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Re: Sol Express

Postby TEESMAN » Thu Sep 14, 2017 2:53 pm

TUXEDO ROYALE 290397a.jpg
Photo Michael Green
TUXEDO ROYALE 290397b.jpg
Photo Michael Green
TUXEDO ROYALE 290397c.jpg
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As TUXEDO ROYALE on the Tyne 29.03.97
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Re: Sol Express

Postby GDTURNER » Fri Aug 04, 2023 3:16 pm

Sol Express April 1986.jpg
Taken April 1986 but I don't have the photographer.
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