BENARKLE

BENARKLE

Postby MadMaxLab » Fri Jun 15, 2012 3:52 pm

Built as the CITY OF POONA in 1946 By Swan's. Renamed 1968.
BENARKLE   1968   xx.jpg
Tyne 1968
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Re: BENARKLE

Postby northeast » Fri Jun 15, 2012 7:09 pm

As CITY OF POONA
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Re: BENARKLE

Postby teesships » Sat Mar 14, 2015 10:05 pm

As CITY OF POONA see also: viewtopic.php?f=43&t=15584

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Re: BENARKLE

Postby teesships » Mon Sep 07, 2015 7:51 pm

Geoff Coll's slides of the BENARKLE in Middlesbrough Dock. From my own records I can date this to approximately 8 August 1968 when she and the NICOS S (also in Geoff's collection) were the only ships in dock.

The first two views are different renderings of the same slide.
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Re: BENARKLE

Postby teesships » Tue May 09, 2023 11:26 am

BENARKLE (5074018), Ben Line Steamers Ltd., Leith, 9962gt,
completed Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Low Walker, 7-1946
1946 CITY OF POONA - 1968 BENARKLE - BU Kaohsiung 16.6.74 [Li Chong Steel & Iron Works]

50 YEARS AGO TODAY!
Middlesbrough Dock - 9 May 1973:
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