Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

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Wednesday, July 4, 1962 @ 1700
The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate
SWAN RIVER (1959-1971 General cargo ship 487 feet overall of British Empire Steam Navigation Co. Ltd. & Empire Transport Co. Ltd. - Houlder Brothers, Newport : 1983 scrapped at Bombay, India) Own Page

SWAN RIVER left Newport (Wales, UK) for Buenos Aires (Argentina)

Sailing forBuenos Aires (Argentina)Port of RegistryNewport (Wales, UK)
Sailed from berthNewport (Wales, UK)Net Tonnage5,354
Gross Tonnage9,470
Deadweght Tonnage12,920