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
ID	1300911

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