Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

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Thursday, May 21, 1964 @ 1430
SPOLESTO (1958-1971 General cargo coaster 202 feet long (61.54 metres) of Spoorhout, Wassenaar / Dammers & Van Der Helde, Holland). Own Page

Dammers & Van Der Heide's coaster SPOLESTO at Glasgow loads 650 tons of Tubes for Libya

Arrived fromDublin (Ireland)Port of RegistryRotterdam, Holland
Arrived in berth1 Riverside Quay, Shieldhall, Glasgow (with her head east)Net Tonnage301
Sailing forLibyaGross Tonnage499
Sailed from berth1 Riverside Quay, Shieldhall, Glasgow (with her head east)Deadweght Tonnage930
Draught forward on arrival6' 06"
Draught aft on arrival9' 00"
Cargo carried on arrivalLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Commened loading outward cargo1730 on 21st May
Outward cargoTubes 650 tons
Stevedore loading outward cargoClutha Stevedoring Co. Ltd., Prince's Dock, Glasgow, S.W.1. Telephone IBRox 1233
Completed loading outward cargo0945 on 23rd May
Draught forward on sailing9' 06"
Draught aft on sailing11' 09"
Ships agentJ S Braid, Glasgow