Revised 28 December 2005
(original new 7 May 2002)
TEESSHIPS
FAVOURITE SHIPS
AUGUST
These top two photos first appeared on George Robinson's RIVERSEA INTERNATIONAL and are reproduced here with my thanks and acknowledgement.
The AUGUST at Hull. Inside her is the PEGASUS.
By Richard Myers
AUGUST in the Ouse.
by Charlie Hill
The old tramp AUGUST taken at the Albert Edward Dock, River
Tyne, some time in the early 70's.
from Ron Henderson
First seen personally at Hull on 1 September 1966.
AUGUST: Cia. Maritima Dover S.A., Panama, 1652 gross tons, completed by Burntisland S.B. Co. Ltd., Burntisland, 6-1935, ex Fairport-65, ex Thelma-64. 1972 broken up.
The majority of her life, as THELMA, was under the ownership of Clydesdale Shipowners Co. Ltd. (Glen & Co. Ltd. - managers), Glasgow.
28.12.05: The following additional photo by Harry Appleyard, showing the AUGUST at Hartlepool, was recently featured on George Robinson's RIVERSEA INTERNATIONAL:
