Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

Ship Event

Monday, November 1, 1943 @ 1230
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate 		FLYING FOAM (1919-1952 Harbour shiphandling tug 115 feet long of Clyde Shipping Company, Glasgow : 1952 sank off Cadiz, Spain) Own Page

Tug FLYING FOAM assists H.M.S. J 1603 from her launch into John Brown's Basin, Clydebank, Glasgow
Ship's locationJohn Brown's Shipyard, Clydebank, GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Sailing forJohn Brown's Shipyard Basin, Clydebank, Glasgow (assisted by tugs FLYING FOAM and FLYING SPRAY)Net Tonnage2
Gross Tonnage217

Can anyone give details of H.M.S. J 1603 ???