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LORD CURZON

Postby TEESMAN » Mon May 12, 2014 3:48 pm

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LORD CURZON on the Tyne 18.02.83
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Re: LORD CURZON

Postby magoonigal » Thu Jun 05, 2014 5:34 pm

Built Govan in 1981.
Bulk Carrier.
16,421 Gross. 26,354 Dwt. 15.5 kts.
Subsequent History:

[L as LORD JELLICOE] - 83 BINSNES - 89 WANI FALCON - 91 BANAK - 93 BAMIA - 97 PANTELIS P. - 06 HUYUTEC - 07 SWIFT SPLASH - 09 HAINA FOUNTAIN - 10 HAI FOUNTAIN - 12 FOUNTAIN

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BU Alang 29.3.12, beached 5.4.12 [JRD Industries]
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Re: LORD CURZON

Postby creemaster » Fri Jun 06, 2014 3:33 pm

She and her sister were the last version of the 'Clyde' bulk carrier class associated with Irish Shipping and Readon Smith
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Re: LORD CURZON

Postby magoonigal » Fri Jun 06, 2014 5:42 pm

They didn't keep them very long though, only a few years. Were there problems with them???
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Re: LORD CURZON

Postby creemaster » Sat Jun 14, 2014 8:24 pm

The main problem they had was they were ugly !
I think their original owners went bust or there was some other problem and Jebsens picked them up cheap, Marfine News for the time would probably have the answer
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Re: LORD CURZON

Postby TEESMAN » Sat Jul 15, 2023 9:57 am

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As LORD JELLICOE outfitting on the Clyde 26.02.87
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