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Saturday, December 18, 1954 @ 1645
CILICIA (1938-40 Anchor Line passenger/cargo ship : 1940-44 Armed Merchant Cruiser : 1944-46 Troopship : 1946 Returned to owners : 1966-80 training ship / Hostel in Rotterdam : 1980 scrapped Bilbao) Own Page

Anchor Line liner CILICIA arrives at Yorkhill Quay, Glasgow from Bombay (India) via Cardiff (Wales)

Arrived fromBombay (India) via Cardiff (Wales)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Arrived in berth3 Yorkhill Quay, Glasgow (with her head east)Gross Tonnage11,136
Sailing forBombay (India) via Birkenhead
Sailed from berth3 Yorkhill Quay, Glasgow (with her head east)
Draught forward on arrival19' 00"
Draught aft on arrival21' 06"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral cargo 714 tons
Commenced discharge of inward cargo0800 on 21st December
Stevedore discharging inward cargoJames Spencer & Company, 165 Finnieston Street, Glasgow, C 3 Tel CEN 5224 (5 lines)
Completed discharge of inward cargo1800 on 23rd December
Commened loading outward cargo0800 on 23rd December
Outward cargoGeneral cargo 920 tons
Stevedore loading outward cargoJames Spencer & Company, 165 Finnieston Street, Glasgow, C 3 Tel CEN 5224 (5 lines)
Completed loading outward cargo2030 on 26th December
Draught forward on sailing20' 08"
Draught aft on sailing22' 00"
Vessel bunkeredFrom 1330 till 1455 on 24 December bunkered 200 tons of fuel oil from oiler SHELL MEX 5
Ships agentAnchor Line, 14 St Vincent Place, Glasgow, C.1. Telephone CENtral 9809