Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

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Saturday, April 11, 1964 @ 1355
NEPTUN (General cargo ship 494 feet overall) Own Page

Cargo ship NEPTUN berths at Riverside Quay, Shieldhall, Glasgow with Soya Beans from USA

Arrived fromNorfolk (Virginia, U.S.A.) via Meadowside Quay, Glasgow
Arrived in berth2 Riverside Quay, Shieldhall, Glasgow (with her head west)
Sailing forBaie-Comeau (Canada)
Sailed from berth2 Riverside Quay, Shieldhall, Glasgow (with her head west)
Draught forward on arrival16' 06"
Draught aft on arrival20' 00"
Cargo carried on arrivalSoya Beans 2,996 tons
Commenced discharge of inward cargo0800 on 12th April
Completed discharge of inward cargo0930 on 15th April
Outward cargoLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Draught forward on sailing12' 09"
Draught aft on sailing21' 00"
Vessel bunkered14th April bunkered 460 tons of fuel oil from oiler CLANITY
Ships agentJ & J Denholm Ltd,, 37 Renfield Street, Glasgow Telephone CENtral 5571

Any information or details of this ship NEPTUN will be appreciated.