gladstone star

At Southampton in May 1972

Apologies for bow and stern cropped...but still quite an evocative shot of days gone by...

Gladstone Star in new livery, to be adopted by many of their ships. Built: 1957 Bremer Vulkan, Vegesack Tonnage: 10,725grt Owners: Salient Sg Co(Bermuda)Ltd, BSL mgrs 1982: Sold to Kate Sg Co, r/n 'Gladys' 1982: Broken up, Gadani Beach.

Gladstone Star in black livery, as built. Built: 1957 Bremer Vulkan, Vegesack Tonnage: 10,725grt Owners: Salient Sg(Bermuda)Co, BSL mgrs 1982: Sold to Kate Sg Co, r/n 'Gladys' 1982: Broken up, Gadani Beach.

Auckland NZ 1978 Freshly repainted for her return to UK.

At Hobart's Princes 2-3 wharf.1978.

At Hobart's Princes 2-3 wharf.1978.

Here's Gladstone Star on her own - someone needs to ge busy with the paintbrush!