AGOSTINO BERTANI arrived at Las Palmas from Trieste

KIELDRECHT arrived at Las Palmas from Calcutta

CAPERATA arrived at Las Palmas from Port de Bouc

BURG SPARRENBERG arrived at Las Palmas from Hamburg

SIBELLA arrived at Las Palmas from Antwerp

Union Castle Liner CARNARVON CASTLE arrived at Madeira

HULDA MAERSK arrived at Djakarta on 17 March from Halifax (Canada)

OLUF MAERSK arrived at Tokyo 17 March from Kosseir (Egypt)

Las Palmas 17 and 18 March 1957

Las Palmas

Las Palmas, officially Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, is a city

and capital of Gran Canaria Island, in the Canary Islands,

on the Atlantic Ocean.

 Arrivals 17 March 1957

LARGO from Fawley

MUIDERKERK from Hamburg 

MARJATA from Antwerp 

CALTEX ROTTERDAM from Rotterdam 

CAP NORTE from Buenos Aires 

MORETON BAY from Sydney 

AGOSTINO BERTANI from Trieste 

KIELDRECHT from Calcutta 

TEMA PALM from Matadi

CAPERATA from Port de Bouc

SIBELLA from Antwerp

ST THOMAS from Rosario

BURG SPARRENBERG from Hamburg

MELAMPUS from Macassar

LEKHAVEN from Rosario

Sailings 17 March 1957 

CAPITAINE LIMBOR for Matadi

LEME

RUTH LAKE

MYKINAI

MUNIN

CHUSAN

PYRRHUS

RIO BELEN

BJORN STANGE

CITY OF PORT ELIZABETH

ATHINA LIVANOS for Curacao

BENCOMO for London

ST THOMAS

SIBELLA

BURG SPARRENBERG

MELAMPUS

LEKHAVEN

Arrivals 18 March 1957

PENZE

SANTA ELENA from Buenos Aires

ASTURIAS an Emigrant ship from Glasgow

LIEBENSTEIN from Hamburg

TAI SHAN from Kotka

ARENDSKERK from Zanzibar

YEBALA from Barrow

URUNDI from Hamburg

KENYA from London

GOLDEN OCEAN from Whampoa

PEMBA from Middlesbrough

UBENA from Hamburg

Sailings 18 March 1957

KENYA for Cape Town and Mombasa

LICHTENSTEIN

NEPTUNIA

MUIDERKERK

MARJATA

CALTEX ROTTERDAM

CAP NORTE

MORETON BAY

AGOSTINO BERTANI

KEILDRECHT

TEMA PALM

ASTENE TERCERO

PENZE

SANTA ELENA

Conducting their business in Great Waters around 17 March 1957

EFFIE MAERSK arrived at Iloilo (Philippines) on 15 March from Baltimore 

HERTA MAERSK left Calcutta 16 March for Osaka (Japan)

HULDA MAERSK arrived at Djakarta on 17 March from Halifax (Canada)

KIRSTEN MAERSK left Kobe 16 March for Moji (Japan)

KIRSTEN MAERSK left Moji 17 March for Hong Kong 

MATHILDE MAERSK left Kobe 17 March for Osaka (Japan)

OLUF MAERSK arrived at Tokyo 17 March from Kosseir (Egypt)

RITA MAERSK arrived at Iloilo (Philippines) on 18 March from Bangkok

SUSAN MAERSK left Yokohama 16 March for New York

VIBEKE MAERSK arrived at Djakarta 16 March from Yokohama

Hogarth's tanker BARON KILMARNOCK broadcasts that she is in distress with engine trouble

   The Glasgow owned Hugh Hogarth / Baron Line tanker

BARON KILMARNOCK broadcast that she was in distress

with engine trouble.

   She reported her position as 50 miles north-west of

Terschelling, Netherlands, and on passage light-ship

from Oslo (Norway) to Texas (USA).

   The Dutch salvage tug HOLLAND of  NV Schheepvaart

Mij G. Doeksen & Zonen attended from Harlingen and

stood by the tanker whose crew were attempting to make repairs.

    BARON KILMARNOCK was built in 1953 by the Caledon

Shipyard at Dundee and is registered in Ardrossan, Scotland.

Netherlands tug HOLLAND stands by tanker BARON KILMARNOCK in distress with engine trouble

BARON KILMARNOCK broadcast that she was in distress

with engine trouble.

   She reported her position as 50 miles north-west of

Terschelling, Netherlands, and on passage light-ship

from Oslo (Norway) to Texas (USA).

   The Dutch salvage tug HOLLAND of  NV Schheepvaart

Mij G. Doeksen & Zonen attended from Harlingen and

stood by the tanker whose crew were attempting to make repairs.

    BARON KILMARNOCK was built in 1953 by the Caledon

Shipyard at Dundee and is registered in Ardrossan, Scotland.

BENCOMO leaves Las Palmas for London

RIO BELEN leaves Las Palmas

BJORN STANGE leaves Las Palmas