Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

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Thursday, December 17, 1964 @ 1220
LIMELIGHT (1964 - 1966 General cargo coaster 89 feet long of Ross & Marshall, Greenock : wrecked Islay 10 October 1966) Own Page

LIMELIGHT arrives at Ardrossan Harbour to load bagged malt for a distillery in Islay

Vessel MasterJ McNivenPort of RegistryGreenock (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)
Arrived fromIslay (pronounced "eye - la" Western Isles of Scotland, U.K.)Gross Tonnage140
Arrived in berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Deadweght Tonnage70
Sailing forIsle of Islay (Western Isles of Scotland, U.K.)
Sailed from berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)
Cargo carried on arrivalLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Outward cargoBagged Malt (for a Distillery in Islay)
Ships agentR L Alpine & Co. Ltd., Winton Buildings, Ardrossan Telephone Ardrossan 65 / 66