Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

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Thursday, April 9, 1964 @ 1120
SZCZECIN (1954- General cargo ship 338 feet long of Polish Steamship Company, Szczecin)) Own Page

Polish ship SZCZECIN arrives at King George V Dock, Glasgow with pig iron from Szczecin, Poland

Arrived fromSzczecin (Poland)Port of RegistrySzczecin (Poland)
Arrived in berth10 King George V Dock, Glasgow (with her head South)Gross Tonnage3,818
Sailing forAntwerp (Belgium)
Sailed from berth10 King George V Dock, Glasgow (with her head South)
Draught forward on arrival21' 00"
Draught aft on arrival23' 00"
Cargo carried on arrivalPig Iron 4,000 tons
Commenced discharge of inward cargo1300 on 9th April
Stevedore discharging inward cargoClutha Stevedoring Co .Ltd.,, Prince's Dock, Glasgow, S.W.1. Telephone IBRox 1233
Completed discharge of inward cargo1100 on 15th April
Outward cargoLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Draught forward on sailing11' 01"
Draught aft on sailing14' 07"
Ships agentCory Brothers, Glasgow