Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

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Friday, March 6, 1964 @ 1320
NIMFA (1961-1968 General cargo ship 216 feet overall : 2005 scrapped at Aliaga, Spain Own Page

Polish ship NIMFA arrives in King George V Dock, Glasgow to load Tubes and Heavy Lifts for Stettin

Arrived fromManchester (England, U.K.)Port of RegistryKolobrzeg (Poland)
Arrived in berth10 King George V Dock, Glasgow (with her head South)Gross Tonnage541
Sailing forStettin (Szczecin, Poland)Deadweght Tonnage1,3.00
Sailed from berth10 King George V Dock, Glasgow (with her head South)
Draught forward on arrival6' 10"
Draught aft on arrival11' 02"
Cargo carried on arrivalLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Commened loading outward cargo1330 on 6th March
Outward cargoTubes 200 tons
Stevedore loading outward cargoClutha Stevedoring Co. Ltd., Prince's Dock, Glasgow, S.W.1. Telephone IBRox 1233
Heavy lifts loadedAround 8th March loaded 2 lifts, 13 tons and 28 tons from floating crane NEWSHOT
Completed loading outward cargo1115 on 9th March
Draught forward on sailing9' 10"
Draught aft on sailing11' 10"
Ships agentJ S Braid, Glasgow