Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

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Friday, December 4, 1959 @ 2300
LASCAR (1939-1972 Steam general cargo Clyde puffer lighter 66 feet long of J & J Hay, Glasgow : 1972 scrapped at Troon) Own Page

Puffer LASCAR arrives at Ardrossan Harbour with a cargo of scrap metal from Belfast

Vessel MasterW J RossPort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived fromBelfast (Northern Ireland, U.K.)Reg Tonnage50
Arrived in berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Gross Tonnage96
Sailing forTroon (Firth of Clyde, Scotland)Deadweght Tonnage140
Sailed from berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)
Draught aft on arrival9' 06"
Cargo carried on arrivalScrap metal
Outward cargoLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Draught aft on sailing7' 06"