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Monday, March 26, 1962 @ 1435 		HYALA (1955-1976 Oil tanker 556 feet long of Shell Bermuda (Overseas) Ltd, London) Own Page

Shell tanker HYALA leaves Ardrossan Harbour for Curacao
Sailing forCuracao (Netherlands Antilles in the Caribbean Sea)Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (berth 12 tanker berth)Net Tonnage6,961
Outward cargoLight - no cargo on boardGross Tonnage12,164
Draught aft on sailing19' 6"Deadweght Tonnage17,915
Master of vessel on sailingK Auric ?
Ships agentT L Duff & Company, 13 Montgomerie Street, Ardrossan Tel 29 and 40

HYALA was assisted stern-first from the tanker berth at Ardrossan Harbour by the stern tug SEAWAY (Capt. Neil Mealey) and the bow tug, Steel & Bennie’s CAMPAIGNER.   The Ardrossan Pilot aboard HYALA was Neil McDonald.