Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

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Wednesday, November 5, 1952 @ 1000
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
PROFESSEUR EMILE LAGARDE (1948-1955 General cargo ship 431 feet long of Cie. de Nav. Fraissinet, Marseilles :1967 Scrapped) Own Page

Small fire on Cie. de Nav. Fraissinet PROFESSEUR EMILE LAGARDE while repairing at Marseilles

Ship's locationMarseilles (France)Port of RegistryMarseilles (France)
Net Tonnage4,855
Gross Tonnage7,027

   While the French cargo ship PROFESSEUR EMILE LAGARDE was undergoing repairs at Marseilles fire broke out in number 3 hold. 

  The fire was quickly extinguished and damage was insignificant.