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BlythSpirit

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Registered: December 2006
Location: Blyth
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Alongside the deep water berth at Hughes Bolkow, Blyth, awaiting the inevitable scrapping.

· Date: Sun, 22 April 07 · Views: 476
· Filesize: 61.0kb, 61.1kb · Dimensions: 900 x 580 ·

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Aristo

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Registered: August 2005
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Mon, 23 April 07 04:54

She was a passenger/cargo ship of 9,000 grt, built in 1906 as BULOW for the North German Lloyd. In 1916 she was seized by the Portuguese Government and renamed TRAS-OS-MONTES. Sold to Companhia Nacional de Navegaceo in 1925 taking also her final name. In 1931 she was used to transport troops to deal with the "Madeira Revolt".

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BlythSpirit

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Registered: December 2006
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Mon, 23 April 07 05:15

Thank you for the extra info Aristo

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