Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

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Friday, September 18, 1959 @ 1445
NESTOR ( 1952 - 1968 General cargo liner 490 feet long of Alfred Holt's Blue Funnel Line, Liverpool) Own Page

Alfred Holt's NESTOR arrives at King George V Dock, Glasgow to load for Fremantle and Melbourne

Arrived fromElderslie Drydock, Elderslie, GlasgowPort of RegistryLiverpool
Arrived in berth1 King George V Dock, Glasgow (with her head South)
Sailing forFremantle via Melbourne and Liverpool
Sailed from berth1 King George V Dock, Glasgow (with her head South)
Draught forward on arrival12' 06"
Draught aft on arrival16' 11"
Cargo carried on arrivalLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Commened loading outward cargo0800 on 21st September
Outward cargoGeneral cargo
Stevedore loading outward cargoRenfrew Stevedoring Company Limited, King George V Dock, Glasgow, S.W.1. Telephone GOVan 2241
Completed loading outward cargo1115 on 26th September
Draught forward on sailing14' 07"
Draught aft on sailing20' 01"
Vessel bunkeredSee "Remarks" below
Ships agentRoxburgh, Colin Scott & Co. Ltd., 69 Buchanan Street, Glasgow, C. 1.

Bunkered.

At 1600 on 21st September bunkered 20 tons diesel oil from oiler CLANITY and at 1155 on 22nd bunkered 170 tons of diesel oil also from CLANITY.