Postcard DE-3453238

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MS Volkerfreundschaft, 12442 gross registered tonnage, operated by VEB Deutsche Seereederei, port of registry Rostock, from 1960 to 1985
Bowyum, Australia
Bowyum Postcrossing Supporter said:
posted over 9 years ago

A veteran of the seas, launched in 1946 as the Stockholm for Swedish-America Line, and currently operating under the Portuguese flag as the Azores. She survived a collision with the Italian liner Andrea Doria (which sank) in 1956, and an attack by 29 pirate ships in the Gulf of Aden in 2008.

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