Tag Archives: Nevasa

No.883 Oxfordshire launched in 1955

Posted on May 11, 2023 by donships

21,618grt for Bibby Line from Fairfield, Glasgow IMO 5267732 Fairstar 1964 Fairstar Shipping Corp (Sitmar) – later with P&O Australia Ripa 1997 Breakers Scrapped Alang 1997 As a troopship was the running mate, not sister ship, of British India’s Nevasa … Continue reading →

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No.880 Nevasa launched in 1955

Posted on April 10, 2023 by donships

20,527grt for British India Line from Barclay Curle, Glasgow Scrapped in Kaohsiung 1975 Built as a troopship (yellow funnel), then in late 1962 trooping by sea ended and she was converted into a schools’ cruise ship. (1964 after a long … Continue reading →

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