Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

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Friday, March 29, 1963 @ 1000
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
CLAN MACIVER ( 1958 - 1979 General cargo liner 503 feet long of Clan Line, London) Own Page

CLAN MACIVER is the first ship to anchor in the new Pondicherry Port (Pondy) in India

Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Gross Tonnage7,105
Deadweght Tonnage9,937

  An official reception was given to Clan Line’s CLAN MACIVER

when she arrived and anchored at the new Pondicherry Port

(known locally as Pondy), India, being the first vessel to arrive

at the new port.

   350 tons of cotton clothing and cotton waste were loaded

for the U.K.