A FAVOURITE SHIP
ENTRE RIOS
I give you what I believe
was the LAST VICTORY SHIP to visit the Middlesbrough Dock for commercial
purposes. The CLEOPATRA was a later visitor to the Tees; but for repair
following a boiler explosion.
The ENTRE RIOS in Middlesbrough Dock on 10 July 1973 - yet another of my favourite photos; simply because of the nostalgia connected with this particular visit.
CAREER DETAILS
ENTRE RIOS: 7604gt, completed at Baltimore in 1945 as the ROCK HILL VICTORY; 1947 sold and renamed ENTRE RIOS (Argentine); 7.10.1974 laid up in Buenos Aires; June 1978 arrived at Campana to be broken up.
About a week after my own sighting Ron Henderson
was over in Liverpool and saw: