PORT JACKSON was photographed passing Portishead inbound for Avonmouth on 1st January 1966.
One year later she sailed from London as LEGATION bound for breakers at Kure
Seen at Lyttelton the Port Jackson dated from 1937 when completed by Swan Hunter and Wigham Richardson. I think she was the first Commonwealth and Dominion/Port Line ship to do away with foc'sle accommodation with the crew berthed amidships or aft. Renamed Legation in 1967 for an outward voyage to
Four masted full-rigged ship. Built 1882 by Hall & Co at Aberdeen for the for W. Duthie of Aberdeen. Bought by Devitt & Moore, Aberdeen, in 1906 for training cadets. In 1916 she went to Hessler & Co of West Hartlepool. In 1917 she was torpedoed .