Mersea Island Museum - Blackwater Ships


Ship:      SEA FREIGHTLINER II
Arrived:1 Aug 1986
Departed:26 Sep 1986
Career:Laid up in the River Blackwater.
Built in 1968 by Redheads at South Shields.
Broken up at Gadani Beach in 1987.

Mid Essex WSS - Lloyds List: arrived 1 Aug 1986 sailed 26 Sep 1986.

Tonnage:4,034 gross
Built:1968
Type:Container ship
LR/IMO Number:6812352
ID6812352

SEA FREIGHTLINER II laid up on the River Blackwater, Essex on 16th August 1986. Date: 16 August 1986.

Above:  SEA FREIGHTLINER II laid up on the River Blackwater, Essex on 16th August 1986. Date: 16 August 1986.
Source: Mersea Museum / John Jones

SEA FREIGHTLINER II under tow from Harwich to lay-up in River Blackwater. The tug is the ALFRED of Alexandra Towing Co. Date: 1 August 1986.

Above:  SEA FREIGHTLINER II under tow from Harwich to lay-up in River Blackwater. The tug is the ALFRED of Alexandra Towing Co. Date: 1 August 1986.
Source: Mersea Museum / Derek Sands


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