Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

Daily Port Information on 16 March, 1968

Staff

  Duty Staff On Call
0000 - 0800 R. Kirk, D. Galbraith H. McCracken
0800 - 1600 D. Grier, Norman Cook W. McBride
1600 - 2400 H. McCracken, F. Gribben
Duty Pilot till 0900 Neil McDonald
Duty Pilot from 0900
Harbour Master T. B. Scott

Lights On/Off

Lights off: 0730
Lights on: 1930

Water Gauge Readings

Time Depth H/L
0213 26' 10" High water
0747 18' 3" Low water
1406 29' 0" High water
2004 ? Low water

Wind and Weather

0200 Cone hoisted.
1200 Glasgow Weather Centre, wind W increasing to severe gale 9, no moderation expected in next 12 hours, strong winds for next 48 hours.
1930 Prestwick Weather Tower, winds severe W 7/8, gusts up 10/11 for the next 12 hours.

Remarks

0200 Breakwater light out. Electricians notified. Gate on fence surrounding block signals requires new hinges. Mr. Currie notified.