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[...]into the hold of the big steel four-masted barque Pamir.
Her lofty masts and yards cast long shado[...]
The Pamir and most of her near sisters in Laeisz’s celebr[...]lofty steel masts, yards and rigging, and for the
Pamir about four hundred tons was the absolute minimum[...]erths in port in an “empty” state.

After the Pamir was restored to her Finnish owners in Nove[...]
[...]ard and it was in the lee of this island that the
Pamir dropped anchor at dusk on 6th March 1949 at the e[...]ities were completed on the following day and the
Pamir was then shifted to the extensive ballast dischar[...].

All was now ready for the big “heave”. The Pamir was about to
make one of the last two contributio[...]was the last to circumnavigate the globe, and
the Pamir, with barley, was the last to round Cape Horn. Th[...]e”
would field but two competitors.

Six young Pamir seamen, two to a basket and each armed wit[...]
Photo: M.J. Henderson
On the ballast grounds. The Pamir discharging shingle at Port Victoria in April l94[...]ot uncommon during the three long months that the
Pamir lay working in this lonely outpost.

At le[...]
[...]follow.

It was not until the end of May that the Pamir and Passat were
ready for sea. Each deep laden wi[...]r sail. There is even a memorial to
the ill-fated Pamir, which was tragically lost eight years lat[...]
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    [...]into the hold of the big steel four-masted barque Pamir.
    Her lofty masts and yards cast long shado[...]
    The Pamir and most of her near sisters in Laeisz’s celebr[...]lofty steel masts, yards and rigging, and for the
    Pamir about four hundred tons was the absolute minimum[...]erths in port in an “empty” state.

    After the Pamir was restored to her Finnish owners in Nove[...]
    [...]ard and it was in the lee of this island that the
    Pamir dropped anchor at dusk on 6th March 1949 at the e[...]ities were completed on the following day and the
    Pamir was then shifted to the extensive ballast dischar[...].

    All was now ready for the big “heave”. The Pamir was about to
    make one of the last two contributio[...]was the last to circumnavigate the globe, and
    the Pamir, with barley, was the last to round Cape Horn. Th[...]e”
    would field but two competitors.

    Six young Pamir seamen, two to a basket and each armed wit[...]
    Photo: M.J. Henderson
    On the ballast grounds. The Pamir discharging shingle at Port Victoria in April l94[...]ot uncommon during the three long months that the
    Pamir lay working in this lonely outpost.

    At le[...]
    [...]follow.

    It was not until the end of May that the Pamir and Passat were
    ready for sea. Each deep laden wi[...]r sail. There is even a memorial to
    the ill-fated Pamir, which was tragically lost eight years lat[...]