Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

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Monday, May 25, 1959 @ 0055
RAPHAEL (1953-1976 General cargo ship 473 feet long of Lamport & Holt Line, Liverpool) Own Page

Lamport & Holt's RAPHAEL arrives at Shieldhall, Glasgow with timber and general cargo from Vancouver

Arrived fromVancouver via AvonmouthPort of RegistryLiverpool (England, U.K.)
Arrived in berth1 Riverside Quay, Shieldhall, Glasgow (with her head east)Gross Tonnage7,971
Sailing forSpringfield Quay, Glasgow
Sailed from berth1 Riverside Quay, Shieldhall, Glasgow (with her head east)
Draught forward on arrival13' 08"
Draught aft on arrival15' 08"
Cargo carried on arrivalTimber and general cargo 1,158 tons
Commenced discharge of inward cargo0800 on 25th May
Stevedore discharging inward cargoClutha Stevedoring Co .Ltd.,, Prince's Dock, Glasgow, S.W.1. Telephone IBRox 1233
Completed discharge of inward cargo1400 on 27th May
Outward cargoLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Draught forward on sailing9' 00"
Draught aft on sailing16' 02"