Tuesday, August 13, 2024

ship 'Cleanthes' (1959)


This was a ship of the Good Wind Shipping Company (a Thrasyvoulos Voyazides company), Monrovia, Greece; built at Mhi Kobe Shipyard & Machinery Work in Kobe, Japan; sailed under the Liberian flag; 10,579 grt; 153.5 meters long, 20.4 metres beam; 2 geared steam turbines, combined output 7,150 shaft h.p.; 17.5 knots service speed, renamed Myrto in 1974; broken up in 1977 at Bilbao, Spain.


The pic may have been taken in a Commonwealth Carribean country with the English Ford Zephyr and an American Cadillac in the foreground.

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