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Search for Image ID ""Images for Blackwater-->Laid up ships 120 of 304 Refrigerated cargo ship ORCHIDEA laid up in the River Blackwater. It is one of the three ships that came to the river when the owners IFR were bankrupt in 1976 - GLADIOLA is astern.
ORCHIDEA was in the River 9 July 1976 to 29 October 1976. All three ships were sold to Cunard, the ORCHIDEA being renamed SERVIA. She was broken up in 1990. Photo: Geoff Mole Image ID GSM_SHP_003 Category 1 Ships and Boats-->Merchant -->Power Category 2 Blackwater-->Laid up ships | |
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