HC Deb 22 July 1946 vol 425 cc286-7W
84. Mr. Hector Hughes

asked the Minister of Transport how many vessels discharged cargoes weekly in the port of Aberdeen during the last eight weeks; what were the classes of cargo; how many such cargoes were intended ultimately for

Week ending. Classes of Vessels. Classes of Cargo.
25th May, 1946 … … 9 Liner Coasters … … General Cargo.
9 Colliers … … Coal
2 Tramp Coasters … … General Cargo.
1st June, 1946 … … 9 Liner Coasters … … General Cargo.
7 Colliers … … Coal.
1 Tramp Coaster … … General Cargo
(2 Prefabs, and Woodpulp)
(2 Woodpulp)
(1 Lumber).
8th June, 1946 … … 11 Liner Coasters … … General Cargo.
6 Colliers … … Coal.
3 Tramp Coasters … … General Cargo.
1 Overseas … … Lumber.
15th Jane, 1946 … … 6 Liner Coasters … … General.
5 Colliers … … Coal.
2 Tramp Coasters … … General.
1 Overseas … … Lumber and Plywood.
22nd June, 1946 … … 11 Liner Coasters … … General.
7 Colliers … … Coal.
5 Tramp Coasters … … General.
3 Overseas … … Woodpulp.
29th June, 1946 … … 11 Liner Coasters … … General.
6 Colliers … … Coal.
4 Tramp Coasters … … General.
6th July, 1946 … … 13 Liner Coasters … … General.
5 Colliers … … Coal.
3 Tramp Coasters … … General.
1 Overseas … … Bricks (Belgian).
13th July, 1946 … … 10 Liner Coasters … … General.
8 Colliers … … Coal.
2 Tramp Coasters … … General.
1 Overseas … … Bricks (Belgian).
Totals.— Liner Coasters … 80.
Tramp Coasters … 22.
Colliers … 53.
Overseas … 12
All cargoes were for local consumption.