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Bessa
Bessa - Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada - 1958
 
Photographed while she was secured alongside pier 23 in the harbour at Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
More details and photos for: Bessa
Fleet:IMO:5245576 
Owner:Skibs A/S Brattsberg - Skien, NorwayCategory:General Cargo
Manager: Port/Flag:Skien, Norway
Dimensions:Length (oa): 88.5 m (290.2 ft) Beam: 13.4 m (44.0 ft) Depth: 6.3 m (20.66 ft)Call Sign:LCBK
Built:George Brown & Company Ltd., Greenock, Scotland - Entered service in 1921/02
Names:Ada (1946), Bessa (1961), Naftilos (1971)
Disposition:Dragged anchor and stranded at Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Scrapped at an unknown yard near Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Lost on 1968/04/17 - Arrived at yard in 1971/05

Photographer:Photographer UnknownCollection:Terry McCullough Collection (Sarnia, Ontario, Canada)
Format:Black & White NegativeViews:85 
Uploaded:2020-12-28 1:06 PM by Terry McCullough

Comments

Dec 28, 2020
8:21 PM
Certainly not Montréal. I roamed the port for decades and nothing here look familiar.
Posted by: Marc Piché
Dec 29, 2020
3:33 PM
The photo was taken at Pier 23, Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Posted by: Mac Mackay