Shetland Trader

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Shetland Trader

Postby Whickham » Tue Oct 11, 2016 9:43 am

SHETLAND TRADER loading in the North Dock. Sorry no date on photo.

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Built as: PARKESGATE
Yard: J.Bolson & Son, Hamworthy
Year: 1972
Names: 1979 SHETLAND TRADER - 1997 SHETLAND TRAMP - 1997 ARTA - 1999 MARTA - 2009 BLAMELESS - 2010 FORTHRIGHT - 2011 YINCHUAN - 2014 URIOS
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Data courtesy of Miramar
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Re: Shetland Trader

Postby teesships » Mon Apr 20, 2020 4:16 pm

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Re: Shetland Trader

Postby creemaster » Mon Apr 20, 2020 6:06 pm

Handy little ship, Hays had her on charter before they bought her.
Remember her coming into the Import Dock in 1979 as PARKESGATE with Hays funnel.
She was the last ship built by Bolson's who concentrated on repairs after her completion
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