Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

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Saturday, October 24, 1959 @ 1730
VOGELSBERG (1956-1962 General cargo ship 101m 332 feet overall : 1976 scrapped at Piraeus, Greece)) Own Page

VOGELSBERG arrives in Glasgow to load Salt Cake for Three Rivers, Canada

Arrived fromGarston (River Mersey, England)Gross Tonnage2,566
Arrived in berth28 Prince's Dock, Glasgow (with her head west)Deadweght Tonnage3,750
Sailing forThree Rivers (Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada)
Sailed from berth28 Prince's Dock, Glasgow (with her head west)
Draught forward on arrival7' 10"
Draught aft on arrival10' 08"
Cargo carried on arrivalLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Commened loading outward cargo0800 on 26th October
Outward cargoSalt Cake 3,000 tons
Stevedore loading outward cargoR P Shaw & Sons, 24 Prince's Dock, Glasgow, S.W.1. Telephone IBRox 2454
Completed loading outward cargo1020 on 30th October
Draught forward on sailing16' 00"
Draught aft on sailing18' 00"
Ships agentJ & J Denholm Ltd,