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ANTILLES (CGT/French Line) a
ANTILLES (CGT/French Line) a

ANTILLES (CGT/French Line) a

postcard, 5.5" x 3.5", 140mm x 90mm

Product information

official postcard (CGT), 

not posted, minor faults, 

5.5" x 3.5", 140mm x 90mm (approx)

our ref: SRH058

ANTILLES (Compagnie Générale Transatlantique)

Entered service 1953 for the Le Havre-Southampton-West Indies service. Sister to Flandre. In January 1971 she hit an uncharted rock off the island of Mustique. The impact ruptured an oil pipe and the oil caught fire. Passengers were rescued by, amongst others, the Queen Elizabeth 2. The ship broke up and sank.

Technical specifications

Brand: Official / Company
Condition: Used
Product Code: SRH058e

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