National Shipping & Trading Corporation (the former Panoil Transport Corp.) of New York's 1956 Uraga built bulk carrier PIRAEUS passing Portishead, outbound from Avonmouth, exactly sixty years ago today, on 8th May 1964. She was bound for London with a part cargo of grain from Port Lincoln in South Australia.

Ex - NATIONAL PROGRESS - 61

Later: 1968 LIANA (Achille Lauro, Naples)
Laid up at La Spezia from 27th March 1978 - scrapping commenced on 24th July 1980