Boats - Sailing - Ships
Feb. 02, 1960 - Danish Freighter Arrives At Haifa. Detained By Egyptians For Some Months: The Danish freighter Inge Toft (4, 000 tons) received a hero's welcome when she arrived back at Haifa Port recently. The vessel had been detained by the Egyptians at Port Said since last May - when she tried to obtain passage through the Suez Canal to East Africa with Israeli cement and potash aboard. The Captain - Capt. Erhardt Shultz said that he and hs crew were prepared to make another attempt. He said that numerous attempts were made to get permission to ail the vessel through the Canal - but each time permission was refused without explanation. Photo Shows: The Inge Toft - on her return to Haifa - from Port said - where she had been detained since last May
