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                                                                                                                                                                                        Photo courtesy of Dave Smith 3rd officer

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                                                                                                                                                                                                  Image courtesy of Tom McGrattan

LAURENTIC / SPARTAN REEFER

BUILT BY VICKERS ARMSTRONG IN NEWCASTLE, IN 1965. LAURENTIC WAS THE SISTER SHIP TO THE 'ZEALANDIC '.

THE TOP PICTURE SHOWS HER AT NEWHAVEN.THE SECOND PICTURE DOWN SHOWS LAURENTIC AT NAPIER  IN 1973

 IN 1980 SHE WAS SOLD TO A GREEK COMPANY AND RE-NAMED 'SPARTAN REEFER'.

 SHE WAS SCRAPPED IN PAKISTAN IN 1984.

 

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