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AFGHANISTAN

PostPosted: Sun Sep 16, 2012 8:21 pm
by teesships
AFGHANISTAN (5003942), Hindustan Steam Sg Co Ltd, Newcastle, 11188gt,
completed Harland & Wolff, Govan, 6-1957
1957 AFGHANISTAN - 72 LEVANTINO - 81 PAXO
BU El Ferrol 14.5.86 [Astano]

Seen by Albert Weller in Tees Bay (these may be from two separate occasions, but not sure)
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On 1 May 1983 I photographed her as the PAXO arriving for Tees Dock:
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It looks as though I was on the Potash Terminal corner of the dock for these shots.
See also: viewtopic.php?f=147&t=2340
Ron

Re: AFGHANISTAN

PostPosted: Thu Jan 16, 2014 4:15 pm
by TEESMAN
As PAXO in Tees Dock and on the Kiel Canal
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Tees Dock 08.05.83 Photo Michael Green
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Kiel Canal March 1981 Photo Michael Green Collection

Re: AFGHANISTAN

PostPosted: Tue Jul 19, 2016 7:50 pm
by teesships
50 YEARS AGO TODAY!

River Tees, 19 July 1966:
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Ron

Re: AFGHANISTAN

PostPosted: Thu Jun 03, 2021 11:06 am
by teesships
New scan from original negative of my view above.
River Tees - 19 July 1966:
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Ron M

Re: AFGHANISTAN

PostPosted: Tue Jun 08, 2021 10:45 am
by creemaster
Saw her in Leith down to her marks as PAXO
You could say she had a lot of stuff ing! :)
Regards
Graham

Re: AFGHANISTAN

PostPosted: Tue Jun 08, 2021 12:21 pm
by northeast
That remark's more onion than sage, Graham :)