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Miss Chandris (launched 1959)


The Miss Chandris was a cargo ship built at the Pallion Yard of William Doxford & Sons Ltd., Sunderland. The ship was launched on the 11th of March, 1959.[1

Ships William Doxford & Sons (1840 - 1986)
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Cargo ship 'Miss Chandris' ready for launch

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Miss Chandris

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Young sponsor prepares to launch ship

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William Doxford & Sons (1840 - 1986)
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William Doxford & Sons (1840 - 1986)
- W. Doxford and Sons Ltd, was a British shipbuilding company established in 1857 by William Doxford. The shipyard was based on the River Wear in Pallion, Sunderland. Prior to that …

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