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Photographer:
Malcolm Cranfield [ View profile ]
Captured:
Jan 4, 1976
Title:
Orpheus
Location:
Apapa, Lagos, Nigeria
Added:
Jan 4, 2023
Views:
1,282
Image Resolution:
2,730 x 1,628

Description:

Lyras Brothers' 1956 Kiel built ORPHEUS is seen at anchor off Apapa/Lagos on 4th January 1976 waiting to discharge a cargo of bagged cement from Gdynia.

She had arrived in the anchorage on 16 June 1975 and eventually sailed for Warri on 14 April 1976 to discharge her cargo

Later: 1977 NIREUS [in 1982 converted to a cement handling ship] - 99 KATERINA A.

She finally arrived at Alang on 23.12.06 for breaking

Vessel
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Current name:
KATERINA A

Former name(s):

 -  Nireus (Until 1999 Dec)

 -  Orpheus (Until 1977)

Status:
Dead
Build year:
1956
Vessel Type:
Floating Storage/production
Gross tonnage:
7,289 tons
Summer DWT:
13,956 tons

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Cement Carriers - 20 photos

General cargo ships built 1950-1959 (Over 3000gt) - 19 photos

Photographers
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(19)

Ilhan Kermen

3 photos

Frits Olinga

2 photos

Gianpaolo

3 photos

Jan Ove

4 photos

Ulf Kornfeld

1 photos

seanav

1 photos

Juanfra Monz

1 photos

Frafo

4 photos

Geir Ole S

3 photos

hiromaru

1 photos

ademkaptan

1 photos

raether

1 photos

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So beautiful and elegant

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I could take her in June 2005 in the Bosphorus, my last active freighter with brigde amidships I ever saw

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