andromeda

Coal cargo ship ANDROMEDA of 1910 built by Weser A.G, Bremen. yard nr. 168. GRT 658. Owners: Neptun Dampfschiffahrts-Gesellschaft, Bremen. 1914 seized by Russian Government at Riga, 1918 reverted to DG Neptun, 19 October 1941 wrecked in Kongsfjord (Norway) near Helløya.

Sunset 24 May 2012 at Mumbia the ex HMS Andromeda is decommissioned from the Indian first training squadron. Could this be the last 'Leander' to leave operational service?

lying at lerwick

Coming into land at lerwick

Here seen at the local fish market in Tórshavn.

Being built

Photo taken: 22 Sept 1986 : Portsmouth

Photo : 16 June 1987 : Portsmouth Undergoing refit alongside, tented up.

Photo : 16 June 1987 : Portsmouth Undergoing refit alongside, tented up.

The largest ship ever to enter a Maltese harbour. 131332 gt CMA CGM Andromeda entering Marsaxlokk at 1930 on April 30th piloted by J Mifsud and A Chetcuti

From RFA Appleleaf. June 1989

A5205 AURIGA; survey ship of Portuguese Navy ANDROMEDA Class at Funchal, Madeira on 18 February 2008.

In Port of Uddevalla 23/6 1987

Closing to fuel from RFA Appleleaf. North Atlantic. June 1989