Tractacus' photos with the keyword: Union Castle Line
Final voyage
03 Aug 2013 |
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Early morning at Southampton Western Docks on Wed19Apr72, with the Union Castle liner 'Pendennis Castle' in the foreground.
In the background can be seen the P&O liner 'Iberia' arriving on her final voyage. Two months later she set sail for a date with the scrapman in Taiwan.
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Rowallan Castle
03 Aug 2013 |
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A product of Harland and Wolff in Belfast, built 1943 for the Union Castle Line. Retired after 38 years of service. Here she gets a helping hand out of Southampton Eastern Docks on Sun13Jun71 on what could be her last voyage, to the ship scrapyard in Taiwan.
There seems to be a distinct lack of windows on her bridge
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Good Hope Castle
03 Aug 2013 |
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One of the vessels owned by Union Castle Line. Built by Swan Hunter in Wallsend in 1965 and scrapped in 1984. Seen here in Southampton Western Docks.
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