Italian liner Anastassis takes a lifetime of memories to an Indian scrapyard.(News)

Cape Times (South Africa) | July 18, 2007 | Copyright

NOT many Italian-flagged vessels come this way these days - apart from a handful of containerships and an MSC cruiseliner during the summer. But the weekend arrival of Anastassis (formerly the Italian liner Victoria) evoked nostalgia among ship-spotters, partly because she represents a class of ship that once was the backbone of the Trieste-based Lloyd Triestino fleet, and also because she will not return to Cape Town.

An ancestral company of Lloyd Triestino traded to South Africa from 1925, and its Duilio and Giulio Cesare - fast quadruple-screw liners built in ...

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