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Tuesday, July 24, 1962 @ 0809 		SUE LYKES (1945 - 1972 general cargo ship 460 feet long of Lykes Brothers Steamship Company, USA : 1972 scrapped at Kaohsiung, Taiwan) Own Page

Lykes Line's cargo liner SUE LYKES arrives in Glasgow from Houston (Texas) via Manchester
Arrived fromHouston (USA) via ManchesterPort of RegistryTampa, Florida, USA
Arrived in berth21 Prince's Dock, Glasgow, head East, after end of no. 5 hold 2 blinds East of wallGross Tonnage8,067
Sailing forHouston (USA) via LiverpoolDeadweght Tonnage11,330
Sailed from berth21 Prince's Dock, Glasgow, head East, after end of no. 5 hold 2 blinds East of wall
Draught forward on arrival11' 4"
Draught aft on arrival17' 9"
Cargo carried on arrival947 tons general
Commenced discharge of inward cargo24th July at 0815
Stevedore discharging inward cargoJ Spencer & Company
Completed discharge of inward cargo25th July at 2045
Commened loading outward cargo25th July at 0800
Outward cargoPart same (in) and 188 tons general (out)
Stevedore loading outward cargoJ Spencer & Company
Completed loading outward cargo25th July at 2045
Draught forward on sailing10' 3"
Draught aft on sailing16 feet
Ships agentF C Strick

SUE LYKES arrived in Prince's Dock from Houston (USA) via Manchester at 0809 on 24th July, 1962. She departed Prince's Dock for Houston (USA) via Liverpool on 25th July at 2200