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A Vintage Liner Sails into the 21^st Century

Reuben Goossens

MV Doulos

Ex SS Medina, SS Roma, MV Franca C

Photo Page Two

Bridge, forward superstructure and funnel

Original 1914 SS Medina ladder, from Boat to Captains deck - looking forward, starboard

Almost original 1914 Medina Bridge - looking starboard

Sharing a joke with Captain Greame Bird in the Chart Room

La Spezia builders plate for both the Roma - 1949 and Franca C – 1953

Above and Below: Engine Room - looking aft

Below: Three interesting photographs showing close up detail of this fine old ship

An interesting shot revealing her thick hull plating!

Above – Fore

Below - Aft

A fine view of that rare Counter Stern

Note the new electric crane and new forward mast

Sunrise on the Doulos

The graceful Doulos in Sydney Australia

Boat Drill

Provided by MV Doulos

The Doulos in other ports

MV Doulos seen in Bremerhaven 31 July 2004

Doulos in Germany*

Above & below in Greece*

Doulos in the UK*

The sun rises on the Doulos in Sydney, July 1999

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New updated section – MV Doulos Aug/Dec 2008

Part one - Doulos arrives in Brisbane – July 31, 2008

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MV Doulos has been decommissioned in December 2009

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