Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

Ship: VERGELEGEN (1947-1961 General cargo "Victory" ship 455 feet long of South African Marine Corporation, Cape Town : 1969 scrapped at Taiwan)

Port of Registry: Kaapstad (pronounced ka pstet : Afrikaans for "Cape Town")
Net Tonnage: 4.549
Reg Tonnage: -
Gross Tonnage: 7,604
Deadweight Tonnage: 10,789

Was built in 1945 as WESTBROOK VICTORY and sold in 1947 to South African Marine Corporation, Cape Town and renamed VERGELEGEN.
In 1961 her name was changed to SOUTH AFRICAN VICTORY and in 1966 was changed to S A VICTORY.