LIBERTY AT SUNDERLAND 2

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LIBERTY AT SUNDERLAND 2

Postby Rivoldini » Fri Aug 03, 2018 6:25 pm

Here's half of another one. ARCHON RAPHAEL

Archon Raphael Sunderland Argosy.jpg
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Re: LIBERTY AT SUNDERLAND 2

Postby magoonigal » Sat Aug 04, 2018 4:59 pm

Or even a third :lol:

Launched 7th July 1944 in Portland as the B. CHARNEY VLADECK. Design EC2-S-C1.
Engine Builder, Vulcan Iron Works, Pennsylvania.

1947: SARAYA.
1949: RIO GRANDE.
1956: ARCHON RAPHAEL.

23rd May 1967, Aground. Musha Island, near Djibouti. Voyage Sunderland to Shanghai with Scrap Iron.
17th June 1967: Refloated and towed to Djibouti.
27th February 1968: Broke adrift from Moorings 3 Miles from Musha Island Lighthouse and sank.
January 1969: Reported to have broken in two.
Paul Hood. + WSS Tyneside Branch Hon Sec.
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Re: LIBERTY AT SUNDERLAND 2

Postby Rivoldini » Sun Aug 05, 2018 12:31 am

And again,
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