Το S.S. MEDINA 1914-1949
Πηγή : www.ssmaritime.net/ssMedina.htm
Banned
Doulos [Medina, Roma, Franca C.]
Το S.S. MEDINA 1914-1949
Πηγή : www.ssmaritime.net/ssMedina.htm
Τελευταία επεξεργασία από το χρήστη τοξοτης : 05-04-2009 στις 19:18
Banned
Το S.S. ROMA (ex MEDINA) 1949-1953
Πηγή : www.ssmaritime.net/doulos1-2.htm
SS Roma seen in New York full of pilgrims the 1950 during “Holy year”(Alex Duncan - Gravesend)
SS Roma see at anchor in VeniceFrom the author’s private collection
Banned
Το M.S. FRANCA C (ex SS Medina & SS Roma)
LINER 1953 -1959
Πηγή : www.ssmaritime.net/doulos1-3.htm
Franca C the liner, before the deck extensions
*Photographer unknown
Franca-C is seen in the later days as a Trans Atlantic liner
Author’s private collection
Συνεχίζεται
Τελευταία επεξεργασία από το χρήστη τοξοτης : 05-04-2009 στις 19:50
Banned
Το M.S. FRANCA C (ex SS Medina & Roma)
Πηγή : www.ssmaritime.net/mvFrancaC.htm
CRUISE 1959 - 1977
Pre release cruise promo image of the M/S Franca C the cruise shipFrom the author’s private collection
A general colour Franca C brochure with cabin plan from November 1963 – Note the narrow stove pipe atop the funnel
The new 1970 Franca C ready to cruise on – Note the new funnel configuration
Banned
Το MV DOULOS (ex SS Medina & Roma , MS Franca C) 1977 -
Πηγή : www.ssmaritime.net/doulos1-4.htm
MV Doulos, another incarnation of the MedinaPostcard - Author’s private collection
In the meantime the Grand Dame sails on – Note the new satellite dome just aft of her funnel
History and the future has finally met up in March 2006
Photograph © 2007 http://mrsanguine.com
MV Doulos Specifications
MV Doulos: Her name is Greek word for "Servant"
IMO:5119105
Call Sigh: 9HKF
Built:Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company USA
Tonnage:6,818 GRT (Gross Registered Tons)
Launched: 22 August 1914 as SS Medinaa coastal freighter (Mallory Shipping Co)
Length:130.35m - 410ft
Width: 16.6m - 54ft
Draft: 5.5m - 18.2ft
Engines: Steam triple expansion (1914)
Fiat Diesels - four stroke, V18-cyl unit, 5,958kW-8,100bhp, Intermediate fuel(installed in 1970)
Service speed:12 to 15 knots
Propeller: 1 - fixed pitch propeller
Electric Plant: 3 AC Gen Sets 380V 50Hz
2 Bergen KRG 6 (1125 kVA)
1 Bergen KRG 5 (750 kVA)
Crew/staff:350 /414 (variable)
Special feature:Counter stern.
Τελευταία επεξεργασία από το χρήστη τοξοτης : 05-04-2009 στις 20:42
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Α couple of postcards, bought onboard DOULOS during her visit at Piraeus a few years ago.
What is interesting is that in a 1950 greek magazine that I came accross recently, she is described as "Greek-owned". It was during the time that she was sailing in the Atlantic as the emmigrant liner ROMA.
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