Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

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Wednesday, October 27, 1954 @ 1100 		EMPIRE HALLADALE (1945-1956 Troop Transport 526 feet long of British Government Ministry of Transport and managed by Anchor Line, Glasgow: scrapped in 1956 at Dalmuir, Glasgow) Own Page

Troopship EMPIRE HALLADALE arrives at Yorkhill Quay, Glasgow to store and bunker
Arrived fromElderslie Wall, Elderslie, GlasgowPort of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Arrived in berth5 Yorkhill Quay, Glasgow (with her head east)Gross Tonnage13,589
Sailing forSingapore via Liverpool
Sailed from berth5 Yorkhill Quay, Glasgow (with her head east)
Draught forward on arrival21' 09"
Draught aft on arrival22' 06"
Cargo carried on arrivalLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Outward cargoStores
Completed loading outward cargo1600 on 2nd November (completed storing)
Draught forward on sailing23' 05"
Engine trialsFrom 1445 to 1555 on 1st November
Vessel bunkeredSee "Remarks" below
Ships agentAnchor Line, 14 St Vincent Place, Glasgow, C.1. Telephone CENtral 9809

   From 1135 till 1425 on 29 October bunkered 350 tons of fuel oil from oiler SHELL MEX 5.

   From 1210 till 1413 on 1 November bunkered 253 tons of fuel oil from oiler SHELL MEX 5.

   From 1500 on 2 November bunkered 197 tons of fuel oil from oiler SHELL MEX 5.