Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

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Sunday, September 2, 1956 @ 0940
SICILIAN (1948-1964 cargo liner 362 feet long in service with Ellerrman Papayanni Line : scrapped Shanghai 1971) Own Page

Ellerman & Papayanni Line's SICILIAN arrives at Prince's Dock, Glasgow from Mediterranean Ports

Arrived fromMediterranean Ports via LiverpoolPort of RegistryLiverpool
Arrived in berth28 Prince's Dock, Glasgow (with her head west)
Sailing forLiverpool (England, U.K.)
Sailed from berth27 Prince's Dock, Glasgow (with her head west)
Draught forward on arrival14' 05"
Draught aft on arrival20' 00"
Cargo carried on arrivalEsparto Grass
Commenced discharge of inward cargo0800 on 4th September
Stevedore discharging inward cargoSmith Coggins & Co. Ltd.
Completed discharge of inward cargo1315 on 10th September
Outward cargoLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Draught forward on sailing11' 06"
Draught aft on sailing18' 02"
Engine trialsSlow turn at 1200 on 10th September
Ships agentCity Line Ltd., 75 Bothwell Street, Glasgow, C 2 Tel Central 9971