NIGARISTAN

NIGARISTAN

Postby Dennis Maccoy » Tue Sep 24, 2013 9:33 pm

The last for Strick from South Shields, Swan Hunter Ship No. 32, Nigaristan, outfitting at West Docks on 15 September 1970.
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Re: NIGARISTAN

Postby magoonigal » Sat Oct 12, 2013 6:23 pm

Built by Swan Hunter, South Shields and launched on the 4th June 1970.

9,778 Gross. 14,084 Dwt.
17 Knots.

Subsequent History:

75 STRATHAIRD - 79 GARIFALIA C. - 83 GARIFALIA - 84 ARCTUS

Disposal Data:

BU Zhanjiang 25.3.86
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Re: NIGARISTAN

Postby teesships » Mon Feb 03, 2014 1:03 pm

Albert Weller recorded her entering Middlesbrough Dock circa May 1972:
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Re: NIGARISTAN

Postby magoonigal » Mon Feb 03, 2014 3:00 pm

That looks a wee bit tight......

Was there room for a tug between the two ships or was it point and hope for the best?
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