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Monday, November 3, 1952 @ 0900
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
INISHOWEN HEAD (1945-1962 General cargo ship of Ulster Steamship Company / Head Line / Lord Line (After 1917) / Head-Donaldson Line, Belfast) Own Page

INISHOWEN HEAD damages a lock gate foot bridge when leaving Limerick for Montreal

Ship's locationLimerick, IrelandPort of RegistryBelfast (Northern Ireland)
Gross Tonnage5,294

 

   The Ulster Steamship Company / G Heyn / Head Line cargo ship INISHOWEN HEAD, when leaving Limerick (Ireland) for Montreal (Canada) came into contact with the foot bridge on top of the lock gates.   The foot bridge was slightly damaged and the vessel herself was undamaged