the lost main line says:
I watched the Northumbria leave the Tyne from South Shields. Tens of thousands of people came to watch her go and all roads into the town were gridlocked. The giant tanker was an untried design built to carry oil from the Persian Gulf round the Cape of Good Hope after the closure of the Suez Canal following the six day war and she lasted little more than tens years before she was scrapped.
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