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LUXOR

PostPosted: Mon Jul 02, 2012 9:57 pm
by HSA31
LUXOR 1960.jpg
Launched in 1960 by J.L.Thompson and Son Ltd., Sunderland as HAUKFJELL for Norwegian owners. Purchased by H.E.Moss and Co. (Tankers) Ltd. whilst fitting out and renamed LUXOR.

Re: LUXOR

PostPosted: Tue Jul 03, 2012 8:43 pm
by teesships
... and another view from the Teesside Branch WSS Albert Weller Negative Collection:
luxorxawneg.jpg
LUXOR (5214981), 12700gt, completed 5-1960
L as HAUKEFJELL - 1960 LUXOR - 75 CHERRY PRINCE -
BU Kaohsiung 7.7.80 [Nan Ya Metal Industrial Co]
Ron

Re: LUXOR

PostPosted: Sat Mar 09, 2013 8:41 pm
by fitter
Thompsons yard number 697 with Doxford 670LBD6S engine, no 321, With a sister, Lucigen ( Smiths dock) it seems to have been associated primarily with the Ras Tamura to Jeddah route as a products tanker until it was sold.