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


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

Sol Express at the former Brigham & Cowan quay on 12 July 1986.

And now Teesside's Premier Fish Inn ???
Regards
Graham

Good for DOVER soles?

At Newcastle on 3 May 1987.

And at Walker on 26 July 1987.

SOL EXPRESS on the Tyne 20.04.86

As TUXEDO ROYALE on the Tyne 29.03.97

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