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SCOT CARRIER
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Sun Nov 20, 2016 12:03 pm
by TEESMAN
- Photo Michael Green
SCOTT CARRIER on the Humber 17.07.90
Re: SCOT CARRIER
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Fri Jun 12, 2020 10:06 am
by TEESMAN
- Photo Michael Green
- Photo Michael Green
SCOT CARRIER on the Humber 31.05.90
Re: SCOT CARRIER
Posted:
Fri Jun 12, 2020 11:28 am
by Whickham
Great photos, but can someone explain why just a part of the deck cargo is covered in tarpaulin?
Re: SCOT CARRIER
Posted:
Sat Jun 13, 2020 6:48 am
by northeast
Not enough tarps, or just couldn't be bothered. It was really in later times that importers became more fussy about getting their timber dry.
Re: SCOT CARRIER
Posted:
Sun Jun 14, 2020 2:42 pm
by Whickham
Thanks Boss
Re: SCOT CARRIER
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Wed Aug 12, 2020 2:44 pm
by Hornbeam
Soaked Timber means extra weight which could produce a List on the weather side, it was quite common to see timber laden Vessels with a pronounced list coming into N.E. Ports in the 1950/60's, some didn't even make it or they had jettisoned some of their wood Cargo. Regards.