Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

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Thursday, November 2, 1967 @ 1510
HEROS (1964-1979 Tug / Salvage ship 136 feet 41.41 m overall of Bugsier Reederei und Bergungs AG, Hamburg Own Page

German Tug HEROS arrives in Queen's Dock, Glasgow to tow POLEGATE to Hamburg

Arrived fromDover (England)Port of RegistryHamburg (Germany)
Arrived in berth29 Queen's Dock, Glasgow (alongside POLEGATE)Net Tonnage40
Sailing forTail-of-the-Bank anchorage off Greenock (to tow POLEGATE to Hamburg)Gross Tonnage479
Sailed from berth29 Queen's Dock, Glasgow (alongside POLEGATE)Deadweght Tonnage303
Cargo carried on arrivalTowing gear
Commenced discharge of inward cargo1530 on 2nd November
Completed discharge of inward cargo2010 on 2nd November
Ships agentLietke & Co. Ltd., 116 Hope Street, Glasgow, C.2. Telephone CENtral 1336