Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

Sailing

Wednesday, October 19, 1960 @ 2115 		AGAPENOR ( 1947 - 1975 General cargo ship 487 feet long of Alfred Holt's Blue Funnel Line's "A" class Own Page

Blue Funnel's AGAPENOR undocks at Elderslie Dry-Dock, Glasgow
Sailed from berthElderslie Number 2 Dry-Dock, Elderslie, GlasgowPort of RegistryLiverpool (England, U.K.)

The ship was refloated in the dry-dock on 17th October and was shifted forward to deal with rivets.

HISTORICAL NOTE :
She was trapped in the Suez Canal's Great Bitter Lakes in the Arab-Israeli war of 1967, and remained there until 1975 when she was towed to Greece and sold.