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Arklow River Maintains a Christmas Tradition

Photographs © John H. Luxton 2006

IMO number:9238404Name of ship:ARKLOW RIVER
Call Sign:EIGWGross tonnage:2999
Type of ship:General Cargo ShipYear of build:2003
Flag:IrelandStatus of ship:In Service
Registered owner:ARKLOW SHIPPINGAddress:North Quay, Arklow IRISH REPUBLIC
Ship manager:ARKLOW SHIPPINGAddress:North Quay, Arklow IRISH REPUBLIC
Of the many ships on the move on Saturday December 23, 2006 only ARKLOW RIVER maintained the Christmas tradition of mounting a Christmas tree on the ships mast. A few years ago this was a much more common occurrence and even undertaken by the Mersey Ferries and the Isle of Man Steam Packet's Lady of Mann.
 

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