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Tuesday, March 26, 1963 @ 1120 		POLYCREST (1958-1970 Oil tanker of Einar Rasmussen, Kristiansand, Norway) Own Page

Einar Rasmussen's tanker POLYCREST berths in Ardrossan Harbour with crude oil from Stanlow
Arrived fromPuerto Miranda (Venezuela) via Stanlow (Manchester Ship Canal)Port of RegistryKristiansand (Norway)
Arrived in berth12 Ocean Tanker Berth, Ardrossan Harbour ( Scotland, U.K.) .. tugs SEAWAY and STRONGBOWNet Tonnage7,363
Master of vessel on arrivalS StendalGross Tonnage12,754
Draught aft on arrival21' 06"Deadweght Tonnage19,912
Cargo carried on arrivalCrude Oil
Ships agentT L Duff & Company, 13 Montgomerie Street, Ardrossan Tel 29 and 40

POLYCREST was towed from the roadstead to the ocean

tanker berth at Ardrossan Harbour, being towed at the

bow by the Ardrossan tug SEAWAY and towed at the

stern by the Steel & Bennie tug STRONGBOW.