Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

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Monday, September 13, 1965 @ 1605
EDISON (1956-1973 General cargo coaster 185 feet 56.74 metres long of E. Wagenborg's Scheepvaart, Delfzijl) Own Page

Wagenborg's coaster EDISON arrives at Clydebank to load salt cake for Harnosand (Sweden)

Arrived fromDumbarton (near Glasgow)Port of RegistryDelfzyl (pronounced Delf-zell) Netherlands
Arrived in berth9 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank (near Glasgow)Net Tonnage324
Sailing forHarnosand (Sweden)Gross Tonnage498
Sailed from berth9 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank (near Glasgow)Deadweght Tonnage788
Draught forward on arrival5' 06"
Draught aft on arrival8' 10"
Cargo carried on arrivalLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Commened loading outward cargo0800 on 14th September
Outward cargoSalt Cake 723 tons
Stevedore loading outward cargoR P Shaw & Sons, 24 Prince's Dock, Glasgow, S.W.1. Telephone IBRox 2454
Completed loading outward cargo1200 on 14th September
Draught forward on sailing10' 06"
Draught aft on sailing12' 00"