HC Deb 01 March 1961 vol 635 cc1572-3
27. Mr. Gower

asked the Civil Lord of the Admiralty if he will give details of Her Majesty's ships which will visit Welsh ports this year.

Mr. C. Ian Orr-Ewing

Subject to operational requirements arrangements have so far been made for eight ships to make eleven separate visits to seven Welsh Ports. I Will, With Permission, circulate particulars in the OFFICIAL REPORT. It may be possible to arrange for additional visits later.

Mr. Gower

In Particular, Will any ship or ships visit Barry?

Port Name and Class of Ship Complement(Approximate) Date of Visit
Officers Ratings
Cardiff … Scotsman … Submarine 5 32 17th-22nd March
Teazer … Frigate 18 144 25th-28th May
Artful … Submarine 5 58 30th June-3rd July
Fishguard … St. David … Coastal Mine sweepers 12 60 1st-2nd April
Mersey … Coastal Mine-sweepers
Holyhead … Mersey … Coastal Mine sweeper 12 60 3rd-4th March
Ilth-12th March
29th-30th April
Llandudno … Mersey … Coastal Mine sweeper 12 60 22nd-23rd April
Rhyl … Rhyl … Frigate 9 190 25th-30th August
Swansea … Murray … Frigate 7 98 26th-29th May
Tenby … Tenby … Frigate 9 190 4th-9th July