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Sunday, November 26, 1961 @ 1225
CITY OF ROCHESTER (General cargo ship 442 feet long of Ellerman Lines, London) Own Page

CITY OF ROCHESTER arrives in Prince's Dock, Glasgow to load general cargo for Persian Gulf

Arrived fromLiverpool (England, UK)Port of RegistryLondon (UK)
Arrived in berth6 Prince's Dock, Glasgow (head East, 1 blind in from top)
Sailing forPersian Gulf via Manchester
Sailed from berth6 Prince's Dock, Glasgow (head East, 1 blind in from top)
Draught forward on arrival10' 00"
Draught aft on arrival15' 05"
Cargo carried on arrivalLight ship - no cargo on board
Commened loading outward cargo0800 on 27th November
Outward cargo1,400 tons of general cargo
Stevedore loading outward cargoJames Spencer & Company, Stevedores
Completed loading outward cargo1100 on 1st December
Draught forward on sailing9' 11"
Draught aft on sailing18' 03"
Ships agentCity Line Ltd., 75 Bothwell Street, Glasgow C 2 (telephone 9971)