MANCHESTER FAME

MANCHESTER FAME

Postby northeast » Sun Jul 08, 2012 7:00 am

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Photo Mike Ridgard

1959, 4422grt
Austin & Pickersgill (436) for Manchester Liners
1965 CAIRNGLEN on charter
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As CAIRNGLEN, photo Malcolm Donnelly

1966 MANCHESTER FAME
1970 ILKON NIKI
1979 EFI
1980 PANAGIS K
Collision at Alexandria 23/01/1981, broken up locally
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Re: MANCHESTER FAME

Postby Rivoldini » Fri Aug 24, 2012 1:22 pm

Thats a Rivoldini shot. At Friars Goose during seamans strike.
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Re: MANCHESTER FAME

Postby northeast » Fri Aug 24, 2012 5:31 pm

Sorry Malcolm, should have know it was one of yours, have tagged it again in my files!
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Re: MANCHESTER FAME

Postby Rivoldini » Fri Aug 24, 2012 8:29 pm

Ok brother but who's Malcolm?

EDIT by George ... wrong again? will PM you!
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Re: MANCHESTER FAME

Postby Rivoldini » Sat Aug 25, 2012 12:00 pm

Here's mine, seems like Malcolm and I were following each other around although I never met the nice man. Your records are fine after all.

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Re: MANCHESTER FAME

Postby northeast » Sat Aug 25, 2012 12:41 pm

OK Ron, two very fine photos from two fine photographers! Very small difference in angle can be detected.
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Re: MANCHESTER FAME

Postby Tony Frost » Sat Aug 25, 2012 2:12 pm

must have been standing on each others shoulders,even cloud shape the same? :evil:
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Re: MANCHESTER FAME

Postby teesships » Thu Aug 06, 2020 12:09 pm

50 YEARS AGO TODAY!

As ILKON NIKI (5218987), Liberia, 3043gt,
completed Austin & Pickersgill, Wear Dock, Sunderland, 10-1959
1959 MANCHESTER FAME - 1965 CAIRNGLEN - 1966 MANCHESTER FAME - 1970 ILKON NIKI -
1979 EFI - 1980 PANAGIS K - collision (NORTH WAVE) at Alexandria 23.1.81 & BU locally

Mancheser - 6 August 1970:
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The full negative view reminds us how tightly packed-in were ships in those days!
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Re: MANCHESTER FAME

Postby northeast » Thu Aug 06, 2020 12:43 pm

Tony Frost wrote:must have been standing on each others shoulders,even cloud shape the same? :evil:


But the flags are flying differently :)
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