Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

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Sunday, October 11, 1959 @ 0750
ZUIDPOOL (1957-1965 General cargo coaster 185 feet 55.95m long of N.V. Wijnne & Barends' Cargadoors- en Agentuurkantoren, Groningen / Eigenaar: Kustvaartrederij 'Zuidpool', Delfzijl, Groningen) Own Page

Wijnne & Barends' coaster ZUIDPOOL arrives in Glasgow with Asphalt from Sete, France

Arrived fromSete (on the Mediterranean coast of the south of France)Port of RegistryDelfzijl (Netherlands)
Arrived in berth27 Prince's Dock, Glasgow (with her head east and stem 6 feet east of 32 pawl)Net Tonnage267
Sailing forTeignmouth (Devon, England, U.K.)Gross Tonnage491
Sailed from berth27 Prince's Dock, Glasgow (with her head east and stem 6 feet east of 32 pawl)Deadweght Tonnage750
Cargo carried on arrivalAsphalt 730 tons
Commenced discharge of inward cargo0800 on 12th October
Stevedore discharging inward cargoHoneyman
Outward cargoLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Ships agentLeitke & Company, Glasgow