Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

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Wednesday, March 13, 1968 @ 0040 		INVERNESS (1968-1976 Coastal oil products tanker 235 feet long of Shell Mex & BP Ltd., London : 2005 scrapped in Santander, Spain) Own Page

Shell Mex & BP coastal tanker INVERNESS arrives in Ardrossan with Avtur from Pembroke (Wales)
Arrived fromPembroke (Wales, U.K.)Port of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Arrived in berth12 Ocean Tanker Berth, Ardrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Gross Tonnage1,529
Master of vessel on arrivalJ Mair
Draught aft on arrival16' 00"
Cargo carried on arrivalAvtur (see note below)
Ships agentT L Duff & Company Limited, Montgomerie Street, Ardrossan

Jet fuel, aviation turbine fuel (ATF), or avtur, is a type of aviation fuel designed for use in aircraft powered by gas-turbine engines