by magoonigal » Fri May 03, 2013 11:36 pm
Mmmmmmmm I LOVE pictures like that as well.
William Doxford & Sons , Pallion Yard No 615.
Launched 29th August 1935 and completed in October of the same year.
4,995 Gross. 3 Cy Doxford of 388 NHP.
She was built for B J Sutherland & Co but sold in 1936 to D/S A/S International.
Managers, A. F. Klaveness & Co A/S of Oslo, Norway.
Renamed STIRLINGVILLE.
Sold again in 1959 to "Everest" Compania Maritima SA. Lebanese Flag.
Manager Loucas G Matsas, Beirut.
Renamed GEORGIOS M II
Destroyed by "Fire and Explosions" on the 20th Nopvember 1968 off the southern tip of Morocco.
Paul Hood. + WSS Tyneside Branch Hon Sec.