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RIO CARCARANA

PostPosted: Thu Jan 03, 2013 7:28 pm
by TEESMAN
RIO CARCARANA in Middlesbrough Dock 28.04.76
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Photo Michael Green

Re: RIO CARCARANA

PostPosted: Fri Jan 04, 2013 10:59 am
by cromptony
These Argentinian ships were regular visitors to the Tees in the 1970's
while we were still friends with Argentine before the Falklands war.

I was aboard this ship in January 1976 into M.Bro Dk also "Rio Cincel"
and "Rio Bermejo" at various times.

Tony

Re: RIO CARCARANA

PostPosted: Wed Feb 12, 2014 9:42 pm
by teesships
RIO CARCARANA (5295686), Argentina, 8482gt,
completed Rijeka 11-1962
ac/gm (= sunk by air-launched guided missile) 51.53S/59.32W 23.5.82 (abandoned 16.5.82)

Recorded by Albert Weller during visits to Middlesbrough Dock in 1976:
RIO-CARCARANAxaw.jpg
RIO CARCARANAxaw.jpg
Ron

Re: RIO CARCARANA

PostPosted: Fri Jan 30, 2026 9:46 pm
by teesships
50 YEARS AGO TODAY

Middlesbrough Dock - 30 January 1976:
rio carcarana 300176 x1.jpg
Ron M