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POLAR ARGENTINA - IMO 6728135

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Photographer:
John Jones [ View profile ]
Captured:
May 8, 1982
Added:
Nov 13, 2007
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Image Resolution:
1,200 x 757

Description:

Sheerness 8th May 1982.

5,527 grt built 1968 by Blohm & Voss, Steinwerder.
One of my favourite reefer designs :-)
Owner: Ruby Shipping Inc., Monrovia.
Flag: Liberia.
Renamed: 82-Chios Faith, 91-Faith.
Sadly she caught fire on 12/10/90 3 nautical miles East of the West Hinder Lightvessel and was broken up at Aliaga in 1991.

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Current name:
CHIOS FAITH

Former name(s):

 -  Polar Argentina (Until 1982)

Status:
Dead
Build year:
1968
Vessel Type:
Reefer
Gross tonnage:
5,508 tons
Summer DWT:
7,950 tons

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John Jones

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Willi

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Graham Moore

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The guy who designed this reefer may have been a genius! Saw a description of the class in the journal: The Motor Ship.

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Got to agree with Frank, beautiful and graceful too!
Superb shot John
regards
Derek

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A great shot of a wonderful ship, John 8-)
Thanks for sharing.
Regards Frank

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Glad you liked it Frank :-)
Regards
John J.

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