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Fremantle Star

Fremantle Star

Blue Star Line
1960 8403 grt 519 ft 70 ft 16 kts

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Great ship, spent about 4years on her in the 70's, kiwi, fiji, honolulu & the west coast of the states
 

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RECALL HER MAKING HER MAIDEN VOYAGE FROM THE GLADSTONE DOCK LIVERPOOL A BLIZZARD ON AT THE TIME HER UPPER DECKS FLOODLIT IN THE SNOW AT TWILIGHT WOULD HAVE MADE A ICONIC PICTURE I WAS PASSING ON ANOTHER VESSEL AT THE TIME REGRET NO HAVING A CAMERA HANDY. KYPROS
 

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The days when ships were ships.
 

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Went round the coast on her in 1962 hoping to get the deepsea post but alas the 2nd leckie came back and I had to settle for the Hobart Star. Not a bad ship either. Ah well!
 

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