Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

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Thursday, August 4, 1960 @ 1705
LAIRDSROCK (1947-1966 General cargo 2-hatch coaster 166 feet long of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow : Sank 1980 in Greek waters) Own Page

Burns & Laird's coaster LAIRDSROCK leaves Greenock for Belfast

Sailing forBelfast (Northern Ireland, U.K.)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berthGreenock (Scotland, U.K.)Net Tonnage234
Outward cargo225 tons (probably steel or steel plates loaded at Scotts Shipyard and destined for Harland & Wolff)Gross Tonnage471
Draught forward on sailing7' 06"
Draught aft on sailing11' 00"
Master of vessel on sailingA Palmer