PEISANDER

PEISANDER

Postby Dennis Maccoy » Thu Nov 28, 2013 9:38 pm

Blue Funnel's Peisander, built at the Walker Naval Yard, leaving on trials on a blustery February day in 1967.
Peisander February 1967_1.jpg
Regards, Dennis.
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Re: PEISANDER

Postby magoonigal » Fri Nov 29, 2013 12:28 am

And about to be attacked by a Submarine hiding under the beach......... :D

Subsequent History:

[1979 Lg 195.3/172.3m, 14954gt/16310dw, cv to containership] - 78 ORIENTAL EXPORTER - 81 MAIN EXPRESS - 84 ORIENTAL EXPORTER

Disposal Data:

BU Kaohsiung 10.9.86 [Kao Feng Iron & Steel Co]
Paul Hood. + WSS Tyneside Branch Hon Sec.
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Re: PEISANDER

Postby TEESMAN » Tue Feb 06, 2018 10:47 am

ORIENTAL EXPORTER 0481a.jpg
Photo Michael Green Collection
As ORIENTAL EXPORTER after conversion to fully containerised ship at Seattle 04.81
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