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EEMSTROOM - IMO 5137523

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Photographer:
Bob Scott [ View profile ]
Title:
Eemstroom
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Jan 14, 2018
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3,349 grt; 4,744 dwt; 6 passengers;
Operator: NV Stoomvaart Maats 'Nederland', Amsterdam (on charter to CP Ships, London). Flag: Netherlands
Built: 1955 by A Vuijk & Zonen, Kapelle a/d Ijssel, Netherlands. Yard no: 731
Main engine: six-cylinder, two-stroke Werkspoor KEBS606/110 of 3,300 bhp. Speed: 14.5 knots
Built for NV Hollandsche Stoomboot Maatschappij, Amsterdam as general cargo ship GUINEEKUST
1964-to NV Stoomvaart Maatschappij "Nederland", Amsterdam (name unchanged)
1968-coverted to container ship, renamed EEMSTROOM (as photo)
1970-to Koninklijke Nedlloyd NV, Rotterdam (name unchanged)
1973-sold to Ignazio Messina & C, Genoa, Italy, renamed JOLLYVERDE (Italian flag)
1973-sold to Meton Shipping Co, Piraeus, Greece, renamed ALEXANDROS (Greek flag)
1979-to breakers at Eleusis, Greece 17/8
Seen arriving Port of London 7/4/1969

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Current name:
ALEXANDROS

Former name(s):

 -  Eemstroom (Until 1973)

 -  Jollyverde (Until 1973)

 -  Guineekust (period Unknown) 

Vessel Type:
Container Ship
Gross tonnage:
3,986 tons
Summer DWT:
4,733 tons

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Yes, certainly better with the masts and kingposts but still very lovely - except that the CP funnel colours do not suit her at all.

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I think she looked better with her masts and kingposts before conversion,as DDGHANSA photo.Great nostalgia for the Thames at Gravesend in the 50's!

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Hi Bob.Wonderful years when ships still looked like ships.Yeah,Yeah I am an old nostalgic.But I am not alone.Cheers my friend.

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