Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

News Event

Thursday, July 7, 1966 @ 1100
Postcard was written aboard the ship on 4 July 1966 and mailed a few days later at Las Palmas
S .A. ORANJE (1966-1975 Passenger / cargo liner : formerly PRETORIA CASTLE 1945-1966 : 747 feet overall of Safmarine = South African Marine Corporation : 1975 scrapped at Taiwan) Own Page

Postcard written aboard S.A. ORANJE on 7 July 1966 on passage from South Africa to UK

Sailing forUKPort of RegistryKaapstad (pronounced ka pstet : Afrikaans for "Cape Town") (South Africa)
Outward cargo500+ Passengers and general cargoGross Tonnage28,705