Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

News Event

Tuesday, September 25, 1962 @ 1135
DALHANNA (1958-1969 Ore carrier 504 feet long of Hunting & Sons, Newcastle) Own Page

Hunting & Sons ore carrier DALHANNA arrives at Terminus Quay, Glasgow with Ore from Seven Islands

Arrived fromSeven Islands (Canada) Port of RegistryNewcastle
Arrived in berthGeneral Terminus Quay, Glasgow .. Pilot Hamilton and 3 Clyde Shipping Company tugs
Sailing forNarvik (Norway)
Sailed from berthGeneral Terminus Quay, Glasgow .. Pilot Smith canted vessel at Prince's Dock entrance
Draught forward on arrival28' 00"
Draught aft on arrival27' 08"
Cargo carried on arrivalIron Ore 13,469 tons
Commenced discharge of inward cargo1400 on 25th September
Stevedore discharging inward cargoColvilles Ltd.
Completed discharge of inward cargo1440 on 26th September
Outward cargoLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Draught forward on sailing19' 09"
Draught aft on sailing20' 07"
Vessel bunkered26th September bunkered 90 tons of fuel oil from oiler CLYDE ENTERPRISE
Vessel on groundAt 1800 on 25th September vessel afloat and alongside, draught forward 24' 00" and aft 18' 07"