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Sunday, April 14, 1957 @ 2135
ADA GORTHON (General cargo ship 400 feet long) Own Page

Swedish ship ADA GORTHON arrives at Glasgow with Fruit and 4 passengers from Haifa (Israel)

Arrived fromHaifa (Israel)Port of RegistryHelsingborg (Sweden)
Arrived in berthMerklands Quay, Glasgow (assisted by Steel & Bennie tugs)
Sailing forLiverpool (England, U.K.)
Sailed from berthMerklands Quay, Glasgow (assisted by Steel & Bennie tugs)
Draught forward on arrival20' 00"
Draught aft on arrival20' 06"
Cargo carried on arrivalFruit and 4 passengers
Commenced discharge of inward cargo0800 on 15th April
Stevedore discharging inward cargoW S Clark
Completed discharge of inward cargo1330 on 16th April
Outward cargoPart same cargo of Fruit
Draught forward on sailing18' 01"
Draught aft on sailing18' 06"
Ships agentOlson Johnson