Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

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Monday, February 5, 1951 @ 2200
CIRCASSIA ( 1937 - 1966 Passenger and cargo liner 483 feet long of Anchor Line, Glasgow) Own Page

Anchor Line's CIRCASSIA on passage to India stands by a ship in distress in the Bay of Biscay

Ship's locationAbout 300 miles from Cape Finisterre (Northern Spain)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Vessel MasterCaptain J M Brown
Sailing forBombay (since 1995 known as Mumbai, India : as name Bombay was an unwanted memory of British rule)
Sailed from berthLiverpool (England, UK)
Outward cargo300 passengers and general cargo