Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

Sailing

Sunday, January 12, 1969 @ 1550 		CAPE FRANKLIN ( 1959- 1974 Ore carrier 524 feet long of Lyle Shipping Company, Glasgow : Scrapped 1988) Own Page

CAPE FRANKLIN leaves General Terminus Quay, Glasgow, for Murmansk (Northern Russia)
Sailing forMurmansk (Northern Russia))Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Sailed from berthGeneral Terminus Quay, Glasgow Gross Tonnage11,815
Outward cargoLight - no cargo on boardDeadweght Tonnage15,500
Draught forward on sailing18 feet
Draught aft on sailing21 feet
Ships agentBISCO (British Iron and Steel Company) charter