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MARCO POLO

Postby teesships » Fri Feb 14, 2014 11:43 pm

MARCO POLO (6417097), Bahamas, 22080gt, completed Wismar 8-1965
1965 ALEKSANDR PUSHKIN - 91 MARCO POLO

Including under Tyne as she is departing for cruises from there, but posted because of unfortunate accident today.
See: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-26194897

At Leith - 13 July 2013, waiting for several members of WSS Teesside Branch to board for repositioning cruise to Tilbury:
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Re: MARCO POLO

Postby Dennis Maccoy » Sun Jun 15, 2014 5:23 pm

Sailing from the Tyne for the Elbe this afternoon.
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Re: MARCO POLO

Postby magoonigal » Sun Jun 15, 2014 8:09 pm

Well for once they did not have to bad a day to explore Northumberland and Durham!
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Re: MARCO POLO

Postby tynebuoy » Sun Jun 15, 2014 9:16 pm

In this morning.
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Re: MARCO POLO

Postby tynebuoy » Sun Jun 15, 2014 9:17 pm

Out this afternoon.
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Re: Marco Polo

Postby Whickham » Tue Jul 05, 2016 7:59 am

MARCO POLO from Northumbrian Quay, up to the turning circle then to outwards to Brunsbuttel 04/07/2016.

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Re: MARCO POLO

Postby teesships » Fri Nov 24, 2017 8:42 pm

Amsterdam - 8 November 2017:
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Re: MARCO POLO

Postby Dennis Maccoy » Thu Aug 09, 2018 8:36 pm

Marco Polo entering the Tyne on 6 May 2012.
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Re: MARCO POLO

Postby magoonigal » Mon Aug 13, 2018 4:47 pm

Having been on two of her sisters it would be interesting to see how they have changed her, but its fitting it in!!
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Re: MARCO POLO

Postby teesships » Fri Jan 15, 2021 7:41 pm

As mentioned on another NEM page for this ship, she arrived at Alang on 13 January for demolition.

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