DEVANHA

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DEVANHA

Postby teesships » Mon Jul 16, 2012 1:47 pm

DEVANHA (5118539): 7367gt; 29.5.1945 completed by West Coast Shipbuilders Ltd., Vancouver, B.C., Canada, yard no. 154, as the Admiralty maintenance ship TARBAT NESS. Sold and converted to general cargo ship and 1.1947 entered service as LAUTOKA (Suva), 3.9.1947 purchased by P&O and renamed DEVANHA; 11.4.1961 sold and renamed FORTUNE CANARY (Hong Kong); 1964 WING AN (Hong Kong); 24.1.72 arrived Karachi, Pakistan, where demolition commenced 4.1972.
The DEVANHA in the Tees (WSS Teesside Branch Albert Weller Negative Collection)
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Re: DEVANHA

Postby teesships » Sat Sep 08, 2012 9:19 pm

New scans from the original Albert Weller negatives:
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