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Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales
Shipping at Barry Docks. Ships seen left to right are M.V. CITY OF KHARTOUM, M.V. GEESTBAY, and M.V. TENNYSON.
M.V. CITY OF KHARTOUM (9955GT). Built 1946 by Barclay, Curle & Co., Glasgow. Owned by Ellerman Lines and managed by Hall Lines Ltd.
M.V. GEESTBAY (7891GT) built 1964 by Nederlandsche Dok, Amsterdam, for Geest Industries Ltd., Boston. 1973 – Sold to Christian Haaland, Norway, and renamed NORTH STAR. 1975 – Sold to Mariime Company Overseas, Monrovia, and renamed ISLA VERDE. She was broken up at Huangpu, Shanghai, in 1984.
M.V. TENNYSON (3894 GT). Built 1957 by Henry Robb Ltd., Leith, owned by Chine Shipping Co., London.
