SeapixOnlineDisplaying 33 of 11102 Federal NORTHUMBERLAND alongside at Colon at the Atlantic end of the Panama Canal. She is outward bound from London for New Zealand ports, had a major failure on one engine the previous day, and is awaiting a decision by the Company. The decision was to continue to New Zealand on one engine - a long slow trip. Ships like the NORTHUMBERLAND could not make fresh water and would normally call at Colon or Balboa for water, having bunkered at Curacao about two days earlier. Keywords: Reefers, refrigerated cargo ships, frozen cargo ships, refrigerated cargo ships, chilled cargo ships, ships, shipping, logistics, transport, trade, freight, freight transportation, commerce, import, export, ship photos, Panama Canal, canal zone, balboa, panama, cristobal, central america, central american isthmus, miraflores locks, gatun lake, pedro mogul locks, san miguel locks, panama canal authority, culebra cut, gaillard cut, ship canals, demolished, scrapped, broken up |
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