New 09 March 2006
TEESSHIPS
A FAVOURITE SHIP
ANHOJ
Back in Tees Packet no. 17 of July 1966 (a mere 40 years ago!) the then editor, Ray Counter, included the following in his regular feature "The Purser's Cabin":
My recollection is that I was enjoying a river trip when I
saw her .... only after she passed by .... along with any photo opportunity!
But, these 40 years on George Robinson helps redeem this situation.
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The following reproduced, with permission, from RIVERSEA INTERNATIONAL
ANHOJ
1925, 368grt
Smiths Dock, South Bank (809) as LOCHSIDE II for James Deuchar, Newcastle
.... previously on Riversea in Charlie's photo
1956 HARGLEN
1956 SUNDBJERG, C.Marquardt, Denmark, re-engined as a motorship
and again from Charlie
1963 ANHOJ
1972 ARMOR
Arrested by the French Navy off Ushant on 17/5/1975
Broken up at Morlaix in May 1976
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