HC Deb 29 April 1970 vol 800 c313W
49. Mr. James Johnson

asked the President of the Board of Trade whether, in view of the finish of the operations of the " Orsino " at the end of this month, he has made further arrangements for the provision of a fisheries support ship.

Mr. Goronwy Roberts:

The Board of Trade has contracted to buy a ship suitable for conversion as a fishery support ship and expect to have her ready for service off Iceland next winter.