Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

Ship Event

Tuesday, April 6, 1965 @ 1700 		SOUTH AFRICAN MERCHANT (1955-1977 Refrigerated cargo ship 470 feet long of South African Marine Corporation, Cape Town) Own Page

SOUTH AFRICAN MERCHANT closes at Birkenhead for receiving cargo for South and East Africa
Port of RegistryKaapstad (Pronounced ka pstet : Afrikaans for "Cape Town")
Net Tonnage5,814
Gross Tonnage9,866
Deadweght Tonnage12,100