50 YEARS AGO NEARLY - ALSTER

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50 YEARS AGO NEARLY - ALSTER

Postby teesships » Sun Sep 08, 2024 4:10 pm

ALSTER (6704050), Germany, 500gt, completed Emden 12-1966
1966 ALSTER - 1983 AL FARIS 1 - 1989 RED SEA - 1999 AHMAD
Recorded as still in service under Panama flag, but no recent movements reported.

Middlesbrough Dock - 10 September 1974:
alster 100974.jpg
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Re: 50 YEARS AGO NEARLY - ALSTER

Postby northeast » Mon Sep 09, 2024 6:39 am

Not obvious in this photo that she was a ro/ro, one of the early such coasters on the North Sea. Owned by Henry Stahl's Washbay Line, Hamburg to King's Lynn. If you are still running a 1970 Skoda, it came in on the ALSTER :)
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Re: 50 YEARS AGO NEARLY - ALSTER

Postby teesships » Sun Oct 06, 2024 10:41 am

50 YEARS AGO TODAY

Back again in Middlesbrough Dock - 6 October 1974:
alster 061074.jpg
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