HESTMANDEN

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HESTMANDEN

Postby teesships » Tue Jun 03, 2025 9:19 am

HESTMANDEN (5377525), Norway, 979gt, completed Bergen 11-1911
1911 HESTMANDEN - 1955 VEGAFJORD - 1979 HESTMANDEN - exhibit ship at Kristiansand-Sud 1979 (not in Equasis)

Spillers Quay, Newcastle - 2 June 2025:
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Newcastle Chronicle article about this "Historic Norwegian warship"!! https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/no ... e-31765215

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Re: HESTMANDEN

Postby Whickham » Tue Jun 03, 2025 6:43 pm

HESTMANDEN inwards on the Tyne, 31/05/2025. Photos by Richard Athey.

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Photo by Richard Athey

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Photo by Richard Athey
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Re: HESTMANDEN

Postby northeast » Wed Jun 04, 2025 6:14 am

A wonderful survivor, 114 years old, fine views of her entering the Tyne.
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Re: HESTMANDEN

Postby teesships » Wed Jun 04, 2025 6:35 pm

And my friend from the Teesside Ship Society/Teesside Branch of the World Ship Society, LesCheyne, was on hand to record her arrival on 31 May 2025 from the other bank:
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