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Poderoso |
At the port of Talcahuano, Chile. December 30, 2012 New set of photos. Present status of this vessel at the Bay of Talcahuano, Chile the restoration works have been stopped up to now. Port useless at the present time due to the earthquake and tsunami of the 27th of February of 2010. This tug was under restoration works to be converted into a floating museum. This tug was build in the year 1911 in Great Britain by H y C Grayson Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltda. in Liverpool Inglaterra. During the 80's she was still operative as a buoy tender. Vessel affected by the tsunami, attempts to recover have been stoppèd in the time being. Regrettably all the information I could find is in Spanish language, however please see the following links and you can have some idea: http://www.corpoderoso.cl/ http://youtu.be/fUt_OVSNyyE In English http://www.ecsodus.com/PSNC/Poderoso/Poderoso.html |
Username | surveychile |
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Type of ship | Tug |
Year of build and builder | 1911 H y C Grayson Shipbuilders & Enginners Ltda. |
Date | 30 Decembert 2012 |
Place | Talcahuano, Chile. |
Added on | 26/01/2013 |
Dimension | 1200 x 900 |
viewed | 1311 |