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Border Springer

PostPosted: Mon Jun 11, 2012 6:28 am
by Whickham
Berthed in South Dock, Sunderland
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Re: Border Springer

PostPosted: Tue Jan 26, 2016 10:58 am
by Whickham
BORDER SPRINGER trying to hide behind a pile of scrap metal. Sorry no date on photo.
And what looks like the hull of a new boat on the left.

BorderS.jpg

Built as: DUBLIN
Yard: Hall Russell, Aberdeen
Year: 1969
Names: 1976 BP SPRINGER - 1997 BORDER SPRINGER
End: 2004
Fate: Broken up at Santander
Data courtesy of Miramar

Re: Border Springer

PostPosted: Tue Jan 26, 2016 11:47 am
by magoonigal
Could be one of the Superflex Ferries, Dave.

Re: Border Springer

PostPosted: Tue Jan 26, 2016 12:11 pm
by Whickham
Think not Paul, too small.

I did crop the original photo a little. Here is a bit more:

Boat.jpg

Re: Border Springer

PostPosted: Tue Jan 26, 2016 5:32 pm
by magoonigal
It the Hull of the STAVROS S NIARCHOS or the PRINCE WILLIAM.

They were laid up in Sunderland before they went to Appledore.

Re: Border Springer

PostPosted: Wed Jan 27, 2016 9:06 am
by Whickham
Well done that man.
Thanks Paul.

Re: Border Springer

PostPosted: Thu Jan 28, 2016 9:06 pm
by Patrick Hill
Outward on the Firth of Forth 21/08/1997

borderspringer.jpg

Re: Border Springer

PostPosted: Mon Feb 15, 2016 3:08 pm
by TEESMAN
LA PATACHA 100614a.JPG
Photo Michael Green
LA PATACHA 100614b.JPG
Photo Michael Green
Amazing how things turn up,a lifeboat of the BORDER SPRINGER,broken up 10 years earlier in Santander,on board the Restaurant ship LA PATACHA at Cartegena 10.06.14