Ranger Apollo

Ranger Apollo

Postby michaelp » Mon May 15, 2017 8:08 pm

133a.jpg

Roughsider & Alnwick with a broken down Ranger Apollo that had been towed to off the Tyne by an unknown tug.
I seem to recall that P & O had some interest in the Ranger Fishing Co Ltd.

Photo taken May 1966

Michael
michaelp
 
Posts: 406
Joined: Thu Jan 29, 2015 12:46 pm

Re: Ranger Apollo

Postby teesships » Tue May 16, 2017 9:33 am

RANGER APOLLO (65138910, Ranger Fishing Co Ltd., North Shields, 778gt,
completed Brooke Marine, Lowestoft, 12-1965
1965 RANGER APOLLO - 1973 TURCOMAN - 1976 KILSYTH - 1983 PUTFORD PROTECTOR - 1987 PORT KING
foundered 30nm from Cies Is, Vigo Bay 24.11.91

Newcastle Quay - 28 August 1967:
ranger-apollo280867.jpg
Ron
teesships
 
Posts: 10530
Joined: Sun May 13, 2012 7:47 pm
Location: Middlesbrough

Re: Ranger Apollo

Postby teesships » Tue May 16, 2017 9:40 am

The image above is a new scan from the original negative of a view I now note I've already shown at:
viewtopic.php?f=99&t=5982

So, sorry for duplication!

Ron
teesships
 
Posts: 10530
Joined: Sun May 13, 2012 7:47 pm
Location: Middlesbrough


Return to Fishing Vessels of the Tyne

Who is online

Users browsing this forum: No registered users and 26 guests

cron