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"Uganda's" 1972 school cruise to Italy, Greece and Turkey

From: Ardrossan & Saltcoats Herald dated Friday 25th February 1972

February 1972

SCHOOL CRUISE

School children who joined the school cruise on the liner ?UGANDA? last week had an exciting start to the trip when they were first flown to Venice where they joined the ship. A total of 236 Ayrshire children are on the cruise, 137 of them from the North Ayrshire Schools of Ardrossan Academy, St Andrew?s Academy, St Michael?s Academy, Auchenharvie Academy, Ravenspark Academy, Irvine Royal Academy, Garnock Academy and Largs High School.

From Venice the ?Uganda? will visit Greece, Turkey, the Greek Islands, and then back to Italy.

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