Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

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Sunday, June 30, 1963 @ 1830 		ALERT (1961-1981 H.M.Telegraph Ship 417 feet long 14 knots of H M Postmaster General, London : 1995 scrapped) Own Page

Cable ship ALERT arrives in Clydebank from Baltimore U.S.A. to load cable
Arrived fromBaltimore (USA)Port of RegistrySouthampton (England)
Arrived in berth11 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow, head eastGross Tonnage6,413
Draught forward on arrival16' 6"Deadweght Tonnage4,765
Draught aft on arrival17' 8"
Cargo carried on arrivalLight - no cargo on board