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FAIRSTAR - IMO 5267732

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Photographer:
Tony Martin [ View profile ]
Title:
Fairstar
Added:
Nov 10, 2020
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1,208
Image Resolution:
3,124 x 1,824

Description:

Berthed at Circular Quay in the 1970's during one of her regular visits.
Launched: 15 December 1955 (Troop ship Oxfordshire )
Maiden voyage: 28 February 1957
Out of service: 1962
Converted (from Troopship to Liner) renamed Fairstar 1964
Owner: SITMAR, P&O
Maiden voyage: 19 May 1964
Out of service: scrapped Alang 1997
General characteristics
Tonnage:
Oxfordshire: 20,586
Fairstar: 23,200 tons
Length: 187.76 m (616 ft 0 in)
Beam: 23.86 m (78 ft 3 in)
Draught: 8.41 m (27 ft 7 in)

Vessel
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Current name:
RIPA

Former name(s):

 -  Oxfordshire (Until 1964)

Vessel Type:
Passengers Ship
Gross tonnage:
23,180 tons
Summer DWT:
8,800 tons

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Shipping - 1 photos

Ship Interior - 3 photos

Passenger Vessels - 2 photos

Ship's Deck - 3 photos

Cruise Ships and Liners built 1950-1960 - 79 photos

Photographers
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(21)

Glenn Towler

1 photos

Ken Smith

1 photos

Jason Johnson

11 photos

Rik

1 photos

Yvon Perchoc

1 photos

John Kent

9 photos

Wayne ACourt

2 photos

David Meare

1 photos

Tina

1 photos

Chris Finney

3 photos

Chris Howell

1 photos

Tony Martin

30 photos

gwrdave

2 photos

jacko1

2 photos

Linesman

3 photos

GERALDINEnz

2 photos

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Edson and Brian thank you. She certainly was distinctive in her design. Very popular cruise ship in Australia and New Zealand.

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Another great photo, Tony. You know I love anything with a V funnel

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Hello Tony !
Very good shot !
A small resemblance with Costa liners !!

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Thanks Paul, actually I liked the EH Holden in the foreground. And the ship of course.

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Another great photo from your archives Tony.

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