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Gordy [ View profile ]
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Orestes
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Dec 20, 2012
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ORESTES

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IMO 1149592

Alfred Holt's classic Blue Funnel liner Orestes.

completed by Workman, Clark & Co Ltd at Belfast in June 1926, Orestes was the highest-powered diesel-engined cargo ship afloat. She had an eventful World War II including being attacked by the [surfaced] Japanese submarine I24 off Sydney in June 1942.

Broken up at Mihara in August 1963.

Photo Credits: The Late Allan Green Victoria Australia

Cheers and GB

Gordy

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General cargo ships built before 1940 (Over 3000gt) - 2 photos

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ORESTES
(IDNo: 1149592) is not an IMO nr. Sorry

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A splendid image of blue funnel, as it once was! mrdot.

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