Ship photographs, names "Ra-"

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Mike Macdonald's Ship Photographs: Subjects "Ra-"

Rijnkerk (Barclay, Curle 1941/8,143grt, ex-Empire Trust), Thames, c 1960

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bth(d) = berthed; u/w = underway; gc = general cargo; pcf = ferry;

Subjects marked "MM/Ships xx" or MM/Rail xx" are black + white negatives. Subjects marked (e.g. MM/S3A-xx) are colour slides.

Down to "Ra-"½ Down to Red Baroness (1979) ½ Down to Rhapsody (1977) ½

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Shipname	formerly	type	flag	year	grt	Owner/Manager	Builder	status	Collection
Racisce		ref	Ys	1981	7068	Mediteranska	Brodograd Split	bth	MM/Ships 65
Radesforde	ex-Johanna	gc	Deu	1990	2606	Radesforde	Sietas	bth	MM/JR (col)
Raffelberg (lad)	& Norned Thor astern	gc	Cyp	1970	496	Mystic Isle	Krupp-Duisburg	bthd	MM/Rail 62
Rafnes	ex-General Garcia,	gc	Gbr	1976	3885	Altnacraig/Jebsen	Kleven-Ulsteinvk	u/w	MM/Ships 82
Ragna Gorthon		roc	Swe	1979	10357	Gorthon	Gotaverken+FEAB	u/w	MM/Rail 143
Ragna Gorthon		roc	Swe	1979	10357	Gorthon	Gotaverken+FEAB	u/w	MM/S5A-21,
Rangitiki		pas	Gbr	1929	16984	New Zealand Shipping	Brown, John	bth	MM/LS
Rapallo		gc	Gbr	1960	3400	Ellerman's Wilson	Robb, Henry	bth	MM/
Raphael		gc	Gbr	1953	7971	Lamport & Holt	Bartram & Sons	bth	MM/S1A-8
Rapide IV	ex-Esso Bremerhaven	ta	Bel	1958	605	Rapide	Hüsumer Schiffsw	u/w	MM/Ships 90
Rapide IV	passing Marie H	ta	Bel	1958	605	Rapide	Hüsumer Schiffsw	u/w	MM/S4B-6
Rapla		gc	Rus	1974	1350	USSR	Angyalfold-Buda	bth	MM/Ships 21
Rathkyle	ex-Rich Star	ta	Irh	1981	8185	Kyle Shipping	Kyokuyo	u/w	MM/Ships 51
Rathlynn	ex-Rich Crane	ta	Irh	1978	3978	Lynn Shipping	Higaki Zosen	u/w	MM/Ships 51
Rathrowan		ta	Irl	1991	2920	Dublin Shg Ltd	Barkmeijer	u/w	MM/Ships 85
Rathrowan		ta	Irh	1991	2920	Dublin Shg Ltd	Barkmeijer	u/w	MM/S3A-25
Rava		ta	Lbr	1988		Corisles Shg	Brodogradiliste	u/w	MM/Ships 82
Ravnefjell		gc	Nor	1955	1661	Olsen & Uglestad	Kieler Howaldtswerke	u/w	MM/LS
Red Baroness	ex-Harma	gc	Gbr	1979	964	Taylor & Taylor	Peters Scheepsbouw	bth	MM/JR (col)
Red Baroness	ex-Harma	gc	Gbr	1979	964	Taylor & Taylor	Peters Scheepsbouw	u/w	MM/JR (col)
Red Eagle		pcf	Gbr	1996	3208	Red Funnel	Ferguson SB	u/w	MM/Ships 117
Red Sea Envoy	ex-Antsiranana, ex-Ville d'	con	Mrt	1977	21109		Tangen/Riuniti	u/w	MM/Ships 50
Redentore Primo	ex-Solidor, ex-	pcf	Ita	1965	970	Traghetti Pozzuoli	Meyer, Jos L	u/w	MM/S7A-35
Redentore Primo	ex-Langeland	pcf	Ita	1965	970	Traghetti Pozzuoli	Meyer, Jos L	u/w	MM/S7A-35
Redentore Primo	ex-Langeland	pcf	Ita	1965	970	Traghetti Pozzuoli	Meyer, Jos L	u/w	MM/Ships 114
Regent (A...)			Gbr	1967	18029	Admiralty	Harland & Wolff-Bel	u/w	MM/Ships 17
Regina Maris		pas	Deu	1966	5813	Deilmann, Peter		bthd	MM/Rail 31
Registan		gc	Gbr	1966	9100	Strick	Readhead	bth	MM/
Reine Astrid	ex-Stena Nordica	pcf	Bel	1975	5574	RMT/Townsend Thoresen	Rickmers	u/w	MM/Ships 32,
Reine Astrid	ex-Stena Nordica	pcf	Bel	1975	5574	RMT/Townsend Thoresen	Rickmers	u/w	MM/Ships 33
Reins	ex-Reina, ex-Claudia	gc	Jmc	1965	496	Custodian/Westbury	Voorwaarts-Mhoek	u/w	MM/Ships 63
Reins	ex-Reina, ex-Claudia	gc	Jmc	1965	496	Custodian/Westbury	Voorwaarts-Mhoek	u/w	MM/S1B-40
Reint		gc	Deu	1966	272	Litmeyer/Reint	Deutsche Ind Werke	bth	MM/Rail 127
Remmer		lad	Deu	1990	1552	Briese Schiff	Vervako-Heusden	u/w	MM/Ships 95
Remmer		lad	Deu	1990	1552	Briese Schiff	Vervako-Heusden	u/w	MM/S4A-41
Remuera	ex-Parthia	c/p	Gbr	1948	13362	New Zealand Line	Harland & Wolff-Bel	bth	MM/LS
Renaissance Four		pas	Lbr	1990	4077	Renaissance	Ferrari	u/w	MM/Ships 104
Renaissance Four		pas	Lbr	1990	4077	Renaissance	Ferrari	u/w	MM/S6A-4
Renaissance Two		pas	Ita	1990	3980	Yachtship Italy	Ferrari-La Spezia	u/w	MM/Ships 60
Renfrew Ferry		fy	Gbr	1952		Clyde Navigation	FlemingFerguson	u/w	MM/Ship 11
Rethimnon	ex-Central No 5	pcf	Grc	1971	5788	ANEK	Sumimoto	u/w	MM/Ships 47
Retriever	ex-Richel, Kleine Weser	gc	Cy	1966	294	Golden Flag Shg	Waterhuizen	bth	MM/Ships 18
Rhapsody	l. Cunard Conquest	pas	Bs	1977	16852	MSC		anch	MM/S6B-29
Rhapsody	l. Cunard Conquest	pas	Bs	1977	16852	MSC		anch	MM/S6B-30
Rhein Feeder	ex-Liesel	con	Deu	1991	2463	Liesel	Viana do Castelo	u/w	MM/Ships 105
Rhein Feeder	ex-Liesel	con	Deu	1991	2463	Liesel	Viana do Castelo	u/w	MM/S3B-20
Rhein Pilot	ex-Sunny Christina	con	Deu	1979	3263		?Donghae SB-Ulsan	u/w	MM/Ships 78
Rheintal		con	Deu	1996	3830	Rheintal/Eems-Frach	Viana/LISNAVE	u/w	MM/Ships 118
Rhexenor	ex-Maron	gc	Gbr	1960	8242	Blue Funnel	Caledon	u/w	MM/MC
Rhine Forest	ex-Bilderdijk	lsh	Lbr	1972	35826	Forest Lines Inc	Cockerill Yards	u/w	MM/S8B-3, 5
Rhino		gc	Nor	1979	2171	Kanutta/Paal Wilson	Robb Caledon-Leith	u/w	MM/Ships 70
Riace		pcf	Ita	1983	2377	FS	Italcantiere	u/w	MM/offcut
Riace		pcf	Ita	1983	2377	FS	Italcantiere	u/w	MM/S1A-25
Ribblehead		b	Gbr	1958	10730	Bolton S S Co	Lithgows	bth	MM/
Ribera		gc	Hnd	1967	4968	Ribera Nav	Union Naval-Valencia	bth	MM/Ships 18
Rifki Naiboglu II		gc	Trk	1987	997	Rayben	Hidrodinamik	bth	MM/offcut
Rijndelta		drg	Nld	1960	4337	van der Kamp	Orenstein & Koppel	u/w	MM/Ships 78
Rijnkerk	ex-Empire Trust	gc	Nld	1941	8143	United Netherlands	Barclay, Curle	u/w	MM/LS
Rina Scotto	ex-Annette Danielsen	gc	Ita	1973	498	Scotto	Bodewes-Mrtnshk	bth	MM/S1A-35, 38
Rio Corrientes		gf	Arg	1962	8500	ELMA	Brodogradiliste	u/w	MM/
Rio Jaguaribe	l. as Amaralina	b	Bz	1985	27539	Brazilian Government	Caneco-Rio	bth	MM/Ships 18
Rio Nequen		gc	Arg	1974	8958	ELMA	Valencia	u/w	MM/P&P21
Rio Segundo		gc	Arg	1947	5000	ELMA	Burntisland SB	bth	MM/
Rita Maersk		ta		1986	16282	Maersk	Odense-Lindo	u/w	MM/Ships 88
River Fisher	ex-Empire Jack	gc	Gbr	1941	734	Fisher	VickersArm-Brw	u/w	MM/
River Ikpan		gc	Ng	1980	8824	Nigerian National	Hyundai-Ulsan	bth	MM/Ships 21
River Trader		lad	Gbr	1982	1223	Short Sea Europe	Rupelmonde Schps	u/w	MM/Ships 91
Rizal	ex-Tamesis	b	Cyp	1977	39562	Shipping & Trading	Nippon K K	u/w	MM/Ships 63
RMS Hispania	ex-Katharina Siemer	gc	Deu	1985	2161		Sietas	bth	MM/Ships 98
RMS Westfalia	ex-Karin E, ex-Atoll	lad	Abb	1980	1059	Karin E/Strahlmann	L³hering Schiffsw	u/w	MM/S8A-6, 7
Robert Maersk		ta	Dnk	1986	16282	Moller	Odense Stal	u/w	MM/Ships 52
Robert Peyronnet		drg	Fra	1973	1199		Dubigeon	u/w	MM/Ships 23
Robin	ex-Yakov Alksnis	ref	Pan	1972	5194	Antarctic Marit	Gdanska Stocz	u/w	MM/S5A-34
Robin	ex-Yakov Alksnis	ref	Pan	1972	5194	Antarctic Marit	Gdanska Stocz	u/w	MM/Ships 100
Robuste	towing .....	tug	Fra	1967	234	Soc de Remoquage	Ziegler-Dunkirk	u/w	MM/Ships 53
Rockabill	ex-City of Manchester	gc	Ita	1984	3329	Feederlink	Sietas	u/w	MM/Ships 100
Rockabill	ex-Gracechurch Crown	gc	Ita	1984	3329	Feederlink	Sietas	u/w	MM/Ships 100
Rockhampton Star		gc	Gbr	1958	10619	Blue Star	Cammell, Laird	u/w	MM/LS
Rocknes		gc	Gbr	1975	3645	ELCO/Jebsen	Appledore SB	u/w	MM/Ships 42, 53
Rocquaine		gc	Gbr	1977	985	Fisher, James	Cook-Wivenhoe	u/w	MM/Ships 91
Rocquaine		gc	Gbr	1977	985	Fisher, James	Cook-Wivenhoe	u/w	MM/Ships 33
ROF Beaver	ex-Bibiana	ro	Gbr	1971	983	P&O	Kremer-Elmshorn	bthd	MM/Ship 8
Roi Baudouin		pcf	Bel	1965	3241	RTM Belge	Cockerill	u/w	MM/
Rokur	ex-Coast Bodo, ex-	gc	DIS	1978	476	Faroe Ship A/S	Sveiseindustri	u/w	MM/Ships 94
Rokur	l. Coaster Anny	gc	DIS	1978	476	Faroe Ship A/S	Sveiseindustri	u/w	MM/Ships 94
Rokur	ex-Coast Bodo, ex-	gc	DIS	1978	476	Faroe Ship A/S	Sveiseindustri	u/w	MM/S4A-15
Rokur	l. Coaster Anny	gc	DIS	1978	476	Faroe Ship A/S	Sveiseindustri	u/w	MM/S4A-16
Roland	ex-Dunedin Star	gc	Gbr	1950	7344	Lamport & Holt	Stephen	u/w	MM/
Roland	ex-Colorado Star, Raeburn	gc	Gbr	1952	8230	Lamport & Holt	Harland & Wolff-Bel	u/w	MM/MC
Romanka		ta	Pol	1981	995	CPN	Wisla-Gdansk	u/w	MM/Ships 50, 97
Romanka		ta	Pol	1981	995	CPN	Wisla-Gdansk	u/w	MM/S4B-25
Romney		gc	Gbr	1952	8237	Lamport & Holt	Cammell, Laird	bthd	MM/
Romney	ex-Ruddbank	gc	Gbr	1979	12214	Lamport & Holt	Sunderland SB	u/w	MM/
Ronsard		gc	Gbr	1957	7840	Lamport & Holt	Bartram	u/w	MM/
Roscommon	ex-Kaipara	gc	Gbr	1938	6038	Avenue Shg	Doxford	bthd	MM/
Roseanne	l. as Reina del Cantab	rof	Cyp	1982	2720	Chartwell	Barreras-Vigo	u/w	MM/Ships 95
Rosebank		gc	Gbr	1959	6307	Bank Line	Harland & Wolff-Bel	u/w	MM/
Rossini		cta	Deu	1998	2195	GEFO	Damen Scheepswerf	u/w	MM/S8A-8, 9
Rosyth Navy Days	various warships					Royal Navy		bth	MM/Ships 13
Rounton Grange	ex-Pacific Wasa	b	Gbr	1972	40753	Furness, Withy	Rijeka	l/u	MM/Ships 11
Roustel	ex-Skellig Rock	gc	Bah	1978	797	Franco-British	Hancocks-PemDk	u/w	MM/Ships 103
Roustel	ex-Skellig Rock	gc	Bah	1978	797	Franco-British	Hancocks-PemDk	bth	MM/b+w offcut
Rowanmore		gc	Gbr	1956	8495	Johnston Warren	Harland & Wolff-Glw	u/w	MM/
Roya		gc	Rus	1959	1211	USSR	Gheorghiu Dej	bth	MM/JC
Royal Princess		pas	Gbr	1984	44588	P&O	Wartsila-Helsinki	u/w	MM/Ships 105
Royal Princess		pas	Gbr	1984	44588	P&O	Wartsila-Helsinki	u/w	MM/S6A-25
Royal Scotsman		pas	Gbr	1936	3300	Burns & Laird	Harland-Belfast	bthd	MM/
Royal Sovereign	SEE Ischia	pcf	Ita	1948	996		Denny	u/w	MM/Ships 114
Royal Ulsterman		pas	Gbr	1936	3290	Burns & Laird	Harland-Belfast	bthd	MM/TYG6
Royal Viking Sky		pas		1973	28073	Royal Viking Line	Wartsila	u/w	MM/Ships 22
Royston Grange		pas	Gbr	1959	10300	Houlder	Hawthorn, Leslie	u/w	MM/
Ruahine		pas	Gbr	1951	17551	New Zealand Shg Co.	Brown, John	bth	MM/LS
Rubens		gc	Bel	1963	10687	CMB	Cockerill	u/w	MM/LS
Rubens	ex-Orbita	gc	Gbr	1972	10871		Cammell, Laird	anch	MM/
Rustenburg Castle		gc	Gbr	1946	8355	Union Castle	Harland & Wolff-Bel	bth	MM/LS
Ruth G	l. as Westertill	gc	Pan	1962	457	M&M Marine	Unterweser	u/w	MM/Ships 37

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