A Tyne Tees Television Newsview report in which reporter Alan Powell speaking with a representative of the government of Ghana about a special suite of rooms built aboard the cargo ship Benya River by Swan, Hunter and Wigham Richardson shipyard at Wallsend. The cargo ship Benya River moored along the quayside of Swan, Hunter and Wigham Richardson shipyard at Wallsend. Reporter Alan Powell interviews a Mr Mawson with regard the use of a suite onboard the ship by the President of Ghana. He...

A Tyne Tees Television Newsview report in which reporter Alan Powell speaking with a representative of the government of Ghana about a special suite of rooms built aboard the cargo ship Benya River by Swan, Hunter and Wigham Richardson shipyard at Wallsend. The cargo ship Benya River moored along the quayside of Swan, Hunter and Wigham Richardson shipyard at Wallsend. Reporter Alan Powell interviews a Mr Mawson with regard the use of a suite onboard the ship by the President of Ghana. He explains that the shipping company, Black Star Lines Ltd, made the decision to include the suite in the design, so that it was suitable to accommodate the Head of State. It is also a working cargo ship.