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Sunday, October 5, 1969 @ 0800
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Brazilian passenger liner PRINCESA ISABEL arrives at Glasgow for improvements to passenger capacity
Arrived fromRio de Janeiro (Argentina)Net Tonnage5,317
Arrived in berthTail-of-the-Bank (Anchorage off Greenock, Firth of Clyde) then Barclay Curles Shipyard, GlasgowGross Tonnage9,699

The 9,699 gross ton Brazilian passenger liner PRINCESA ISABEL arrived at Tail-of-the-Bank under tow from South America and was then towed upriver to Barclay Curle’s Shipyard in Scotstoun, Glasgow where she will be converted from a 530 passenger capacity to a much improved 360 capacity.