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| Ship: | MENDOZA STAR | | Arrived: | 27 June 1966 | | Departed: | 2 July 1966 | | Arrived 2: | 24 September 1966 | | Departed 2: | 14 October 1966 | | Career: | Visited the River Blackwater during the 1966 seamen's strike.
A ShipsNostalgia correspondent, "ManofKent" says "I was on the Mendoza Star as a cadet and paid off on 27th June 1966 after the ship was laid up at Blackwater. She had just completed a trip carrying bananas from Benty in West Africa to Rostock in East Germany."
Built as CHATHAM. Renamed MENDOZA STAR-1963, CALAVITTORIA-1967, FRIO AEGEAN-1979. Broken up April 1984. | | Tonnage: | 3,563 gross | | Built: | 1960 | | Type: | Refrigerated ship | | Owner: | Blue Star Line | | LR/IMO Number: | 5232074 | | Official No: | 301332 | | ID | 5232074 |
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