Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

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Thursday, July 4, 1963 @ 1700
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate 		SOUTH AFRICAN TRANSPORTER (1958-1972 General cargo ship 470 feet long of South African Marine Corporation, Cape Town : 1972 Scrapped at Kaohsiung, Taiwan) Own Page

SOUTH AFRICAN TRANSPORTER closes at Glasgow for receiving cargo for South and East Africa
Ships agentF W Allan & Ker Ltd., 69 Buchanan Street, Glasgow, C. 1. Telephone CENtral 0925-8Port of RegistryKaapstad (pronounced ka pstet : Afrikaans for "Cape Town")
Net Tonnage5,808
Gross Tonnage9,603
Deadweght Tonnage12,251