MAKENI PALM (BRITISH ROVER) - 1951

MAKENI PALM (BRITISH ROVER) - 1951

Postby northeast » Sun Mar 10, 2013 5:33 pm

1951, 6137grt
J. L. Thompson, Sunderland (665) as BRITISH ROVER for BP
1961 MAKENI PALM, Palm Line and converted to vegetable oil tanker
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1967 KERKENNAH, Panama flag
1971 PALAU, Italian
Broken up at Brindisi, arrived 11/6/1978
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Re: MAKENI PALM (BRITISH ROVER) - 1951

Postby fitter » Sun Mar 10, 2013 7:43 pm

Doxford 600LB3 engine, no 277.
One in a series of three at the yard, others:
664 British Navigator, Doxford 600LB3 engine no 276
669 British Warrior, Doxford 600LB3 engine no 278
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Re: MAKENI PALM (BRITISH ROVER) - 1951

Postby teesships » Mon Sep 14, 2015 8:20 pm

50 YEARS AGO TODAY!

Liverpool, 14 September 1965:
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