Laurentic at Port Adelaide |
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| Title : | Laurentic at Port Adelaide |
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| Creator : | Wenmouth, Bernice M.; photographer | ||
| Source : | The Wenmouth Collection : Port Adelaide | ||
| Date of creation : | ca. 1974 | ||
| Format : | Photograph | ||
| Contributor : | State Library of South Australia | ||
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| Description : |
The 'Laurentic' berthed at, Port Adelaide Shaw Savill & Albion's Laurentic berthed at Port Adelaide in 1974. Built in 1965 at Vickers Ltd Newcastle Laurentic was a general cargo ship with some refrigerated cargo space. In 1980 the ship was sold and four years later was sent to the ship breakers in Pakistan. |
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| Coverage year : | 1974 |
| Place : | Port Adelaide |
| Region : | Adelaide metropolitan area |
| Further reading : | De Kerbrech, Richard P., Shaw Savill & Albion: the post-war fortunes of a shipping empire London: Conway Maritime Press, 1986 Haws, Duncan Shaw, Savill & Albion Burwash, East Sussex: TCL Publications, 1987 Couper-Smartt, John PortAdelaide: tales from a "commodious harbour" Port Adelaide: Friends of the South Australian Maritime Museum, 2003 |
| Internet links : | Flinders Ports: Port facilities: Port Adelaide http://www.shawsavillships.co.uk/shaw.htm. Select Laurentic from list |
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