Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

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Sunday, December 7, 1958 @ 0815
SPEAKER (1948-1962 General cargo ship 442 feet long of Charente / T & J Harrison, Liverpool) Own Page

Harrison Line's SPEAKER arrives at King George V Dock, Glasgow to load tubes for Venezuela

Arrived fromLiverpool (England, U.K.)Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, UK)
Arrived in berth10 King George V Dock, Glasgow (with her head South)Gross Tonnage7,276
Sailing forVenezuela via Liverpool
Sailed from berth10 King George V Dock, Glasgow (with her head South)
Draught forward on arrival12' 03"
Draught aft on arrival18' 06"
Cargo carried on arrivalLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Commened loading outward cargo0800 on 8th December
Outward cargoTubes 2,200 tons
Stevedore loading outward cargoJames Spencer & Company, 165 Finnieston Street, Glasgow, C 3 Tel CEN 5224 (5 lines)
Completed loading outward cargo1015 on 12th December
Draught forward on sailing16' 07"
Draught aft on sailing21' 09"
Ships agentPrentice, Service & Henderson Ltd., 68 Gordon Street, Glasgow, C.1. Tel 0141- 248-4011