Clan Shaw (3)

GBYW

From The Clansman Autumn 1949

All the post war Clan Liners that were built to accommodate passengers were fitted to the same very high standard. By the mid ‘60s most of these ships had ceased passenger carrying and these cabins were Deployed to officers. It is no wonder that they became very popular ships with the sea going staff.

Launch of Clan Shaw - 1949

Passenger Accomodation

Clan Shaw at The Spithead Review - 1953

Master

Date

Left

Destination

H J Anchor

6/1953

Spithead Review

F J Houghton

9/1954

Liverpool

Australia

L C Higgins

4/1959

Liverpool

E Africa


8/1959

Liverpool

S Africa


12/1959

Liverpool

Africa

Vessel

Built

Tonnage

Official No

Ship Builder

Engine Builder

Engine Type

HP

Screws

Clan Shaw (3)

1950

8101

182140

Greenock Dockyard

Greenock

Parsons Marine

Wallsend

3 x Steam turbines

9400 SHP

1

Career Summary

1953 At Spithead Review

1960 Transferred to Springbok Line renamed Steenbok

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