Booker Vulcan

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john sefton
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Booker Vulcan

Post by john sefton » Thu Sep 05, 2013 9:23 am

Built 1968, Stocznia Gdanska shipyard Poland. Single-screw motorship. 8 cylinder Mirless blackstone K major unit. 4,129GRT.
Ex Seahawk, Ex Concordia Sea, Ex Sea Viking, ex Sea Hawk. Built by the Stocznia Gdanska shipyard Gdansk.
Bought from They & Co Ltd, Singapore in 1974. Sold in 1982 to Star Steamship Soc, Beirut and renamed Fouad-K.
Renamed Nile Carrier in 1983 and Salem Two in 1995.

NOTE.
Capt A Palmhof has pointed out that this stamp shows the Booker CHALLENGE not VULCAN.
I will leave the post as it is, as it is of interest but I have also uploaded the photo of Booker Challenge that Capt Palmhof has kindly provided.
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546 Booker Vulcan.jpeg
vulcan_liverpool.jpg
vulcan_end_3.jpg
booker_challenge_2.jpg

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