Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

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Friday, December 15, 1967 @ 2150
DEMODOCUS ( 1955 - 1970 then 1972-1973 General cargo liner 492 feet long of Alfred Holt's Blue Funnel Line. Liverpool) Own Page

Alfred Holt's DEMODOCUS arrives at King George V Dock, Glasgow from Penang via Liverpool

Arrived fromPenang (Malaysia) via LiverpoolPort of RegistryLiverpool
Arrived in berth1 King George V Dock, Glasgow (with her head South)Gross Tonnage7,968
Sailing forBirkenhead (England, U.K.)
Sailed from berth1 King George V Dock, Glasgow (with her head South)
Draught forward on arrival15 06"
Draught aft on arrival23' 07"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral cargo 319 tons
Commenced discharge of inward cargo0800 on 17th December
Stevedore discharging inward cargoStrathclyde Stevedores
Completed discharge of inward cargo1400 on 18th December
Outward cargoLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Draught forward on sailing14' 10"
Draught aft on sailing23' 00"
Ships agentRoxburgh, Colin Scott & Co. Ltd., 69 Buchanan Street, Glasgow, C. 1.