§ 88. Mr. P. Noel-Bakerasked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs how many salvage vessels and tugs were included in the Anglo-French salvage organisation at Port Said in December, 1956; how many British vessels remained in service with the United Nations salvage organisation and for how long; and how many other salvage vessels and tugs have been working under General Wheeler's command in the United Nations salvage organisation.
§ Mr. Ian HarveyNineteen salvage vessels and ten tugs were included in the Anglo-French salvage organisation at Port Said in December, 1956. After the Anglo-French forces withdrew, ten British salvage vessels remained with five supporting craft; the last of these ships left on 24th January. According to United Nations information nineteen other salvage vessels and eleven tugs have been working under General Wheeler's command.