Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

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Monday, October 23, 1967 @ 1405
WHITE RIVER (1958=1976 General cargo ship 546 feet long of International Navigation Corp., Monrovia : 1981 scrapped at Aviles, Spain) Own Page

WHITE RIVER arrives at Stobcross Quay, Glasgow to load steel coils for Chicago

Arrived fromRotterdam (Netherlands)Port of RegistryMonrovia (Liberia)
Arrived in berth54 Stobcross Quay, Glasgow (with her head west)Gross Tonnage10,379
Sailing forRiverside Quay, Shieldhall, Glasgow (to continue loading) then Chicago (USA)Deadweght Tonnage15,930
Sailed from berth52 Stobcross Quay, Glasgow (with her head west)
Draught forward on arrival8' 08"
Draught aft on arrival19' 02"
Cargo carried on arrivalLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Commened loading outward cargo0800 on 24th October
Outward cargoSteel coils 2,338 tons
Stevedore loading outward cargoJames Spencer & Company, 165 Finnieston Street, Glasgow, C 3 Tel CEN 5224 (5 lines)
Completed loading outward cargo2100 on 25th October
Draught forward on sailing12' 10"
Draught aft on sailing19' 04"
Ships agentJ & J Denholm Ltd,, 37 Renfield Street, Glasgow Telephone CENtral 5571