Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

News Event

Friday, July 24, 1964 @ 2300
ASPHALION (1963-1966 General cargo ship 487 feet long of China Mutual Steam Navigation Company / Alfred Holt's Blue Funnel Line, Liverpool) Own Page

Alfred Holt's ASPHALION arrives at King George V Dock, Glasgow to unload and load for Eastern Ports

Arrived fromSingapore via NewportPort of RegistryLiverpool (England, UK)
Arrived in berth6 / 6A King George V Dock, Glasgow (with her head south)Net Tonnage4,127
Sailing forSingapore via BirkenheadGross Tonnage7,629
Sailed from berth1 King George V Dock, Glasgow (with her head south)Deadweght Tonnage9,340
Draught forward on arrival15 00"
Draught aft on arrival18' 10"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral cargo 607 tons
Commenced discharge of inward cargo0800 on 25th July
Stevedore discharging inward cargoRenfrew Stevedoring Company Limited, King George V Dock, Glasgow, S.W.1. Telephone GOVan 2241
Completed discharge of inward cargo1840 on 29th July
Commened loading outward cargo0900 on 29th July
Outward cargoGeneral cargo 555 tons
Stevedore loading outward cargoRenfrew Stevedoring Company Limited, King George V Dock, Glasgow, S.W.1. Telephone GOVan 2241
Completed loading outward cargo2030 on 30th July
Draught forward on sailing14' 00"
Draught aft on sailing19' 02"
Ships agentRoxburgh, Colin Scott & Co. Ltd., 69 Buchanan Street, Glasgow, C. 1.