Photo Gallery 7

 

 
RETURN TO THE HOMEPAGE                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   RMS WINDSOR CASTLE 1960

These exclusive photos were taken on the 7th and 8th December 2005 on board the RITA at Eleusis Bay, Piraeus, Greece as she was prepared for her final voyage via the Suez Canal to Alang, India for scrapping.

(c) Richard Gordon Collection

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A Verandah Cafe

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One of the many corridors

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The First Class Lobby

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The Tourist Class Writing Room

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Reception Desk

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Entrance Lobby

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Stairs

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Shop

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The Tourist Class Dining Room

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A Kitchen

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Another Kitchen

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The First Class Dining Room

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A First Class lift with beautiful original blue panelling around it

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The protective flaps in the funnel

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The funnel vents with smoke coming out as the engines had been started

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View aft from the top of the funnel

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View forward from the top of the funnel

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The funnel vents

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One of the generators is started up

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The propellor shaft

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An amazing discovery in the holds of the former Windsor Castle was a full set of spares (probably dating from when she was built and seemingly never used) including two spare propellors!

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One of the cargo holds

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An amazing discovery in the holds of the former Windsor Castle was a full set of spares (probably dating from when she was built and seemingly never used) including a full set of spare boiler tubes!

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The plimsoll line on the side of the ship

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The former RMS Windsor Castle riding at her anchorage

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Another view of the Windsor Castle, dignified and elegant to the last

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A final view of this fine ship

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