SEACORE DRAGON
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Wed Dec 18, 2013 11:49 am
by TEESMAN
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Fri Jan 10, 2014 8:48 pm
by teesships
I'd forgotten this one had quite an interesting history!
SEACORE DRAGON (7108966), Gibraltar (British), 818gt,
completed Charleston, SC (U.S.A.), 11-1945
1945 LSM-558 - 1958 VIPER - 1971 converted from landing craft to ferry - 1971 DUCHESS OF HOLLAND -
1973 OIL DRAGON - 1986 SEACORE DRAGON
BU Dundee 12.11.88, work began 8.89 [J.Cosgrove & Sons Ltd]
Ron
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Sun Nov 30, 2014 4:12 pm
by coasters
Duchess of Holland in her homeport Scheveningen.
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Sun Nov 30, 2014 4:45 pm
by northeast
A photo that came to me from Bert Knorr in the Netherlands
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- Bert Knorr
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Sun Nov 30, 2014 4:50 pm
by northeast
When I had her on Riversea we had a different shipyard and LSM number
"Western Pipe & Steel, San Francisco as landing craft LSM.250"
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Sun Nov 30, 2014 5:51 pm
by coasters
George, the shipyard and LSM number on Riversea was correct, Lloyd's Register 1974/1975 has the same.
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Mon Jun 13, 2022 6:15 pm
by creemaster
Swinging on a buoy somewhere
Maybe the Fal?
Regards
Graham