Loading pipes onto the Hakefjord, Stockton Corporation Quay c1950s/1960s.
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A Pictorial History of Stockton-on-Tees
Loading pipes onto the Hakefjord, Stockton Corporation Quay c1950s/1960s.
This old timer was originally built in Bergen in 1907, when she was named BALTIC. In 1929 she was sold to a Swedish firm and renamed HAKEFJORD. Then in 1950 she was sold again, and renamed TYNE. So the photo of her at the Corporation Quay must have been in the 1940s before she changed her name.