Mersea Island Museum - Blackwater Ships


Ship:      GLESSULA
Arrived:28 May 1961
Departed:21 February 1963
Career:Broken up Antwerp 21 Feb 1963
Oyster Company ledger first entry 17 June 1961 compensation 3 weeks.
20 February 1963 compensation 2 weeks 4 days.

Arrived 28 May 1961 departed 21 Feb 1963 [George Swieszkowski - Lloyds List]

Tonnage:5,017 gross
Built:1949
Type:Tanker
Owner:Shell
Official No:300911
ID1300911

GLESSULA, probably in the Blackwater Date: c1962.

Above:  GLESSULA, probably in the Blackwater Date: c1962.
Source: Mersea Museum / Ian Clarke Collection

c15 September 1962. GLESSULA is 4th from the left. Date: c15 September 1962.

Above:  c15 September 1962. GLESSULA is 4th from the left. Date: c15 September 1962.
Source: Mersea Museum / Granville Chambers


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