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Cypros
Cypros - Thames River, England (unconfirmed) - July, 1975
 
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Fleet:IMO:5083459 
Owner:Hellenic Lines Ltd. - GreeceCategory:General Cargo (Reefer)
Manager: Port/Flag:Piraeus, Greece
Dimensions:Length (oa): 103.05 m (338.1 ft) Length (lbp): 97.95 m (321.4 ft) Beam: 15.27 m (50.1 ft) Depth: 8.84 m (29.0 ft) Draft: 7.138 m (23.4 ft)Call Sign:SWLH
Built:Southeastern Ship Building Corporation, Savannah, Georgia, United States - Entered service in 1945/10
Names:Double Loop (1947), Ciudad de Caracas (1961), Cypros (1981/07)
Disposition:Scrapped at Gadani Beach, Pakistan by the Premier Shipbreaking Company
Arrived at yard on 1981/07/23; Work began on 1981/11/17.

Photographer:Photographer UnknownCollection:Jeff Cameron Collection (St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada)
Format:Kodachrome slideViews:52 
Uploaded:2024-02-04 7:30 PM by Jeff Cameron

Comments

Feb 4, 2024
9:32 PM
Taken in the UK probably on the Thames River but certainly not in San Francisco.
Posted by: Marc Piché
Feb 4, 2024
10:03 PM
Hellenic Lines operated a number of US warbuilt C!Ms like this one in the 1970s mostly in European waters.
Posted by: Marc Piché