News Event
Sunday, October 7, 1979 @ 1345
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CITY OF EDINBURGH (1973-1992 Container ship 2,952 teu of Ben Line Containers Ltd., Edinburgh : 2002 scrapped in China) |
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Ben Line container ship CITY OF EDINBURGH saves 47 Vietmanese Refugees from their broken down boat |
| Ship's location | Eastern waters off Vietnam | Port of Registry | Leith (Scotland,U.K.) |
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| Vessel Master | John Pritchard | Gross Tonnage | 55,889 |
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| Sailing for | Tokyo (Japan) | Deadweght Tonnage | 48,810 |
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From Ben Bulletin, the Company magazine of Ben Line of Edinburgh, in the January 1980 edition. |
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