PORT PHILLIP

PORT PHILLIP

Postby Keelman » Sun Oct 27, 2013 4:37 pm

Completed for Port Line Ltd. in 1942 by Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Wallsend.
9955grt Motorship.
Demolished Shanghai 1971
Pictured departing the Tyne 14/08/65
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Re: PORT PHILLIP

Postby teesships » Tue Feb 11, 2014 7:56 pm

Albert Weller slides, Tees Dock, circa July 1968:
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Re: PORT PHILLIP

Postby magoonigal » Tue Feb 11, 2014 10:57 pm

No wonder we get confused..............a Port Line Ship in Brocklebank Colours....... :roll:
Paul Hood. + WSS Tyneside Branch Hon Sec.
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Re: PORT PHILLIP

Postby northeast » Wed Feb 12, 2014 7:52 am

.... and probably sailing for Cunard-Brocklebank as they became!
All in the same group of course.
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Re: PORT PHILLIP

Postby teesships » Wed Jun 27, 2018 4:11 pm

50 YEARS AGO TODAY!

Tees Dock - 27 June 1968 (co-inciding with Albert's views above):
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