Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

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Friday, July 31, 1964 @ 0535
MEMNON (1959-1975 Cargo liner 495 feet long of Alfred Holt's Blue Funnel Line, Liverpool : 1988 scrapped) Own Page

Alfred Holt's MEMNON arrives King George V Dock, Glasgow to unload cargo from Penang via Liverpool

Arrived fromPenang via LiverpoolPort of RegistryLiverpool
Arrived in berth1 / 2 King George V Dock, Glasgow (with her head south)Net Tonnage4,873
Sailing forSwansea (Wales, U.K.) Gross Tonnage8,540
Sailed from berth1 / 2 King George V Dock, Glasgow (with her head south)Deadweght Tonnage9,770
Draught forward on arrival14' 05"
Draught aft on arrival22' 00"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral cargo 1,324 tons
Commenced discharge of inward cargo0800 on 31st July
Stevedore discharging inward cargoRenfrew Stevedoring Company Limited, King George V Dock, Glasgow, S.W.1. Telephone GOVan 2241
Completed discharge of inward cargo1615 on 5th August
Outward cargoPart same inward general cargo
Draught forward on sailing13' 00"
Draught aft on sailing19' 11"
Ships agentRoxburgh, Colin Scott & Co. Ltd., 69 Buchanan Street, Glasgow, C. 1.