by magoonigal » Mon Jan 11, 2016 10:20 pm
Interesting subsequent history from Bill Harvey.
1965-Sold to the Trustees Secretaries Ltd (F C Strick & Co (NCL) Ltd Managers and renamed EL FLAMINGO.
1969- Converted into a self-unloading suction/hopper dredger with bottom doors.
1970- Sold to J Murphy & Sons Ltd. London.
1970- Sold to Transworld Marine trailers Ltd, Liberia.
1972- Sold to Marcon (RMC) Ltd. (J Murphy & Sons Ltd Mgrs) London.
2.2.1982- Sold to Belcon Shipping & Trading Company Ltd, London and then to Bruges Scheepslopperij for Demolition.
10.2.1982- Arrived Bruges in tow from London.
5,845 Gross. 7,345 Dwt.
Paul Hood. + WSS Tyneside Branch Hon Sec.