Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Ship Event

Thursday, March 9, 1961 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
NARDANA (1956-1963 and 1968 - 1973 General cargo liner of British India Steam Navigation, London) Own Page

NARDANA at Suez 9 March for London

Ship's locationSuez (at the Southern entrance to the Suez Canal, Egypt)Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Gross Tonnage8,512

Ship Event

Thursday, March 9, 1961 @ 0800
MANAAR (1950-1972 General cargo ship of Brocklebank Line, Liverpool) Own Page

MANAAR opens at Birkenhead on 9 March 1961 for receiving cargo for Eastern Ports

Ship's locationVittoria Wharf, East Float, BirkenheadPort of RegistryLiverpool (UK)
Gross Tonnage8,996

B R O C K L E B A N K    &    C I T Y    L I N E S

R E G U L A R    D I R E C T    S E R V I C E S

TO

C A L C U T T A

Calling  at  PORT  SAID,  SUEZ,  ADEN  and  CHALNA

Also  VISAKHAPATNAM  (if  inducement  offers)

 

*MANGLA  ……  Receiving Birkenhead March 8  ….  Sailing  March 10

*MANAAR  ….  Receiving Birkenhead March 9-22  ….  Sailing March 24

CITY OF LICHFIELD  ….  Receiving Glasgow March 22-30

Receiving Birkenhead March 22- April 8  ….  Sailing April 11

*MATHURA  ….  Receiving Birkenhead April 6-18  ….  Sailing April 20

*Refrigerator space available

All vessels have liberty to call at other ports either on or out of route.

 

LOADING :— 

GLASGOW  ….  BROCKLEBANK LINE - 65 PLANTATION QUAY

CITY LINE – PRINCE’S DOCK

BIRKENHEAD  ….  JOINT BERTH – VITTORIA WHARF, EAST FLOAT

For particulars apply to :—

THE CITY LINE LTD,

75 BOTHWELL STREET, GLASGOW C 2   

P. HENDERSON & CO.

95 BOTHWELL STREET, GLASGOW C 2     

Sailing

Thursday, March 9, 1961 @ 1400
QUEEN MARY 11 (1933-1977 Passenger excursion vessel 263 feet long of Caledonian Steam Packet Company, Gourock) Own Page

Caledonian Steam Packet's QUEEN MARY 11 undocks in Elderslie Drydock, Glasgow

Arrived in berthElderslie Number 1 Dry-Dock, Elderslie, GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, UK)
Sailed from berthElderslie Number 1 Dry-Dock, Elderslie, Glasgow

Sailing

Thursday, March 9, 1961 @ 1605
TREVALGAN ( 1961 - 1973 General cargo ship 490 feet long of Hain Steamship Company, London) Own Page

Hain's new ship TREVALGAN undocks in Elderslie Drydock, Glasgow

Arrived in berthElderslie Number 2 Dry-Dock, Elderslie, GlasgowPort of RegistryLondon
Sailed from berthElderslie Number 2 Dry-Dock, Elderslie, Glasgow

TREVALGAN was at Elderslie for drydocking by the builders Wm Hamilton of Port Glasgow, prior to being handed over to her owners.

In 1985, after some changes in ownership, she was broken up in Bangladesh.

Arrival

Thursday, March 9, 1961 @ 1630
CITY OF LICHFIELD ( 1961 - 1978 General cargo liner 433 feet long of Ellerman Line, London) Own Page

Ellerman's new ship CITY OF LICHFIELD docks in Elderslie Drydock, Glasgow

Arrived in berthElderslie Number 2 Dry-Dock, Elderslie, GlasgowPort of RegistryLondon
Sailed from berthElderslie Number 2 Dry-Dock, Elderslie, Glasgow

CITY OF LICHFIELD was at Elderslie for drydocking by the builders Denny of Dumbarton prior to being handed over to her owners.

In 1984, after some changes in ownership, she was broken up in Spain

Ship Event

Thursday, March 9, 1961 @ 1700
CLAN URQUHART (1946-1966 General cargo liner 500 feet long of Clan Line / Cayzer Irvine / Houston Line, Glasgow : 1966 scrapped at Taipei, Taiwan) Own Page

CLAN URQUHART closes at Glasgow on March 9 for receiving cargo for South and East Africa

Ship's locationGlasgow (Scotland, UK)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Ships agentCayzer, Irvine & Co. Ltd., 109 Hope Street, Glasgow Telephone CENtral 7050

 

C L A N    L I N E

F A S T    L I N E R    S E R V I C E S

 

SOUTH  AND  EAST  AFRICA

 

CAPE  TOWN,   MOSSEL  BAY,   PORT  ELIZABETH

EAST  LONDON,   DURBAN,

LOURENCO  MARQUES   and   ‡BEIRA

*CLAN CAMPBELL  ….  ‡Closing Birkenhead March 7

CLAN STEWART  ….  §Newport April 8  ….  Birkenhead April 18

‡Closes for Beira March 3

*Not for Mossel Bay    §If inducement

All vessels call at TENERIFFE

 

LOBITO,   CAPE  TOWN,   MOSSEL  BAY,

PORT  ELIZABETH,   EAST  LONDON   and

MAURITIUS

CLAN URQUHART  ….  Closing Glasgow March 9  ….  Birkenhead March 20

All vessels call at TENERIFFE

 

DURBAN,    LOURENCO  MARQUES    and    †BEIRA

CLAN MACIVER  ….  Closing *Birkenhead March 3

CLAN BRODIE  ….  Closing Glasgow March 16  ….  ‡Birkenhead March 24

*Closed for Beira     ‡Closes for Beira March 21

†Beira cargo must be specially booked before dispatch

 

CEYLON,   INDIA   and   PAKISTAN

 

AQABA,   ADEN,   MADRAS,   CALCUTTA

and   CHITTAGONG

CLAN MACINTOSH  ….  Closing ‡Birkenhead March 2

CLAN MALCOLM  ….  Closing Glasgow March 20  ….  Birkenhead March 27

‡Not for Aqaba

 

ADEN,   BERBERA,   BOMBAY,   COCHIN.

TUTICORIN   and   COLOMBO

(via  Corunna)

CLAN MACTAGGART  ….  Closing *Newport March 10  ….  Glasgow March 16

and Birkenhead March 25

*Bombay cargo not accepted from Newport

 

Vessels have liberty to call at other ports

either on or out of route

 

For all information, apply to

CAYZER,  IRVINE  &  CO.  LTD.,

LONDON,  LIVERPOOL  and

109  HOPE  STREET,  GLASGOW

Telephone  CENtral  7050

News Event

Thursday, March 9, 1961 @ 1700
SUCCESSOR (1948-1963 General cargo ship of T & J Harrison, Liverpool) Own Page

Harrison Line's SUCCESSOR closes at Glasgow for receiving cargo for the West Indies

Ships agentPrentice, Service & Henderson Ltd., 68 Gordon Street, Glasgow, C.1. Tel 0141- 248-4011Port of RegistryLiverpool (England)
Gross Tonnage7,249

Ship Event

Thursday, March 9, 1961 @ 1700
EGYPTIAN (1947-1964 General cargo liner of Ellerman Papayanni Line, Liverpool) Own Page

Ellerman & Papayanni's EGYPTIAN closes at Glasgow for receiving cargo for Mediterranean ports

Ship's locationGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)Port of RegistryLiverpool
Sailing forAlgiers, Malta, Mersin, Limassol, Famagusta, Tel-Aviv and HaifaGross Tonnage3,607
Ships agentJohn Bruce & Co. (Shipping) Ltd., 45 Renfield Street, Glasgow C.2.

Sailing

Thursday, March 9, 1961 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
BENMHOR (1952-1973 General cargo ship of William Thomson's Ben Line, Edinburgh : 1973 Scrapped) Own Page

BENMHOR left Port Said 9 March from Bangkok

Ship's locationPort Said (Egypt) - a City at the Mediterranean Sea entrance to the Suez CanalPort of RegistryLeith (Scotland, UK)
Gross Tonnage7,755

Sailing

Thursday, March 9, 1961 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
CALEDONIA (1948-1965 Passenger - Cargo Liner 506 feet long of Anchor Line, Glasgow) Own Page

CALEDONIA left Gibraltar 9 March for Liverpool

Sailing forLiverpool (England)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berthGibraltarGross Tonnage11252

Sailing

Thursday, March 9, 1961 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
CANBERRA STAR (1956-1972 Refrigerated cargo liner of Salient Shipping Co (Hamilton, Bermuda) Ltd (Blue Star Line) London) Own Page

CANBERRA STAR left Las Palmas 9 March from Glasgow

Sailed from berthLas Palmas (Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain)Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Gross Tonnage8,398

Sailing

Thursday, March 9, 1961 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
CITY OF POONA (1946 - 1968 general cargo liner 489 feet long of Ellerman Line (Hall Line), London Own Page

CITY OF POONA left Hamburg 9 March from Glasgow

Ship's locationHamburg (Germany)Port of RegistryLondon
Net Tonnage5,644
Gross Tonnage9,850
Deadweght Tonnage11,956

Sailing

Thursday, March 9, 1961 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
CORFU (1930-1939 Passenger / cargo liner 543 feet long of P & O Line, London: 1939-1947 Armed Merchant Cruiser: 1947-1961 returned to owners: 1961 scrapped) Own Page

CORFU left Hong Kong 9 March for London

Sailing forLondon (England)Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Sailed from berthHong KongGross Tonnage14,251

Sailing

Thursday, March 9, 1961 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
MAKRANA (1957-1971 General cargo ship 497 feet long of T & J Brocklebank / Cunard Line, Liverpool : 1974 scrapped at Shanghai, China)) Own Page

MAKRANA left Aden 9 March for London

Sailing forLondon (England)Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, UK)
Sailed from berthAdenNet Tonnage4,586
Gross Tonnage8,764
Deadweght Tonnage10,350

Sailing

Thursday, March 9, 1961 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
MATHERAN (1942-1963 General cargo liner of Brocklebank Line, Liverpool) Own Page

MATHERAN left Vigo 9 March for London

Sailing forLondon (England)Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, UK)
Sailed from berthVigo (Spain)Gross Tonnage8,007