British Gannet, London at New Plymouth Harbour
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"Danger: No Smoking Handling Petroleum, No Admittance" sign hanging in foreground at dock with the British Gannet, London docked alongside. The vessel is unloading Petroleum products on the old Newton King Wharf.
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PHO2009-383
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This maybe around 1975 the British Gannet was part of the BP Oil tanker fleet. The discharge pipe is seen mid way along the vessel. At times i helped with the discharge of motor spirit as I worked for BP at that time.
- Grant Doughty posted 8 years ago.