Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

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Thursday, July 21, 1966 @ 1800
The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate 		ILESHA PALM (1961-1979 General cargo ship IMO 322822 : 460.4 feet overall of Palm Line, London : 1984 scrapped at Gadani Beach, Balochistan, Pakistan) Own Page

ILESHA PALM left Glasgow for Greenock (Scotland, UK)
Sailing forGreenock (Scotland, UK)Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Sailed from berthGlasgow (Scotland, UK)Net Tonnage2,759
Outward cargoLight ship ( = empty of cargo / no cargo on board)Gross Tonnage5,652
Deadweght Tonnage8,900

Lovely ship, excellent crew.  Contributed with fond memories of the Coast by ex-Palmer (Epsom, England)  ... Burutu, Enugu, Andoni, Lagos, Lobito .........    Any other Palmers still around ?