Woodburn

Woodburn

Postby Whickham » Tue Feb 11, 2014 7:40 am

WOODBURN at Wallsend Dry Docks. Photo from the Clive Ketley / George Scott collection.

Photo is dated as 1955 but I can't match this. The most likely candidate is the ex CONTINENTAL TRADER of 1958 from Weser Seebeck which became WOODBURN in 1962.

woodburn 1955 wallsend resize.jpg
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Re: Woodburn

Postby northeast » Tue Feb 11, 2014 5:33 pm

Definitely her, here is her sister CONTINENTAL PIONEER for comparison
CONTINENTALPIONEER1957.jpg
Continental Pioneer 1957 Seebeck
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Re: Woodburn

Postby magoonigal » Wed Feb 12, 2014 11:36 pm

Subsequent History:

62 WOODBURN - 66 CONTINENTAL SHIPPER - 68 PEGASO - 79 SONIA M.G. - 80 UNISTAR

Disposal Data:

BU Gadani Beach 14.6.82 [Taha Haroon]
Paul Hood. + WSS Tyneside Branch Hon Sec.
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