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Cargo ship Strathdirk, IMO 7341829
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 No: 5987   Contributor: Marcel Gommers   Year: 1981   Manufacturer: Austin & Pickersgill, England   Country: United Kingdom
Cargo ship Strathdirk, IMO 7341829

Photo of the GBR registered cargo vessel Strathdirk (IMO 7341829) seen being towed into the harbour of Avonmouth, England 1981.
The 9,230 tons cargo ship Strathdirk was built in 1976 by Austin & Pickersgill, South Dock for Peninsular & Oriental S.N.Co, London. The Strathdirk changed name in 1981 to Bartolome Maso, in 1988 to Olebratt, in 1997 to Gaea and later that year to Dawn.
She was scrapped in 2002 at Aliaga, Turkey.

© and courtesy of P.W. Hobday
Picture added on 11 July 2008
Comments:
One of the "Mighty SD14's" sailed on this vessel for four months from East Africa to USA during 1979/1980...happy daze.

Added by Jim Moon on 17 January 2009.
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