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BLUE SEA LINE AND THE ‘SUPER-P’ SHIPS

Eight ‘Super-P’ type ships were delivered in 1966-67 to Blue Funnel Line and Glen/Shire Lines (see SM, April). Towards the end of 1972 all eight were transferred to Blue Sea Line services, running between the United States and the Far East/South East Asia. Blue Sea Line was a

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