Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Sailing

Friday, March 17, 1961 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
WINDSOR CASTLE (1960-1977 Passenger / cargo liner of Union Castle Mail Steam Ship Company, London) Own Page

Union Castle Line's WINDSOR CASTLE at Southampton 17 March from Durban

Ship's locationSouthampton (England, UK)Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Arrived fromDurban (South Africa)Gross Tonnage37,640

Ship Event

Friday, March 17, 1961 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
WARWICKSHIRE (1948-1965 Passenger / cargo liner 152 metres long of Bibby Line) Own Page

Bibby Line's WARWICKSHIRE at Rangoon 17 March from London

Ship's locationRangoon (Burma)Port of RegistryLiverpool
Arrived fromLondon (England, UK)

Ship Event

Friday, March 17, 1961 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
ORCADES (1948-1962 Passenger liner of Orient Line, then 1962-1973 of P & O Line, London) Own Page

Orient Line's ORCADES at Melbourne 17 March for Sydney

Ship's locationMelbourne (Australia)Port of RegistryLondon
Sailing forSydney (Australia)

Ship Event

Friday, March 17, 1961 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
ORIANA (1961-1986 Passenger liner 804 feet long of P & O-Orient Lines / P & O Steam Navigation Company, London)) Own Page

P & O Liner ORIANA at Suez 17 March for Southampton

Ship's locationSuez (Egypt - a port at the Red Sea entrance (the southern entrance) to the Suez Canal) Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Sailing forSouthampton (England, U.K.)

Ship Event

Friday, March 17, 1961 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
ORION (1935-1963 Passenger liner of Orient Line / P & O Line, London) Own Page

Orient Liner ORION at Colombo 17 March for Sydney

Ship's locationColombo (Ceylon - now known as Sri Lanka)Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Sailing forSydney (Australia)

Ship Event

Friday, March 17, 1961 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
ORONTES (1929-1962 Passenger liner of P & O) Own Page

P & O Liner ORONTES at Melbourne 17 March for London

Ship's locationMelbourne (Australia)Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Sailing forLondon (UK)

Ship Event

Friday, March 17, 1961 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
SUEVIC (1950-1974 Refrigerated / General cargo ship 561 feet long of Shaw Savill Line, London : 1974 scrapped) Own Page

Shaw Savill's SUEVIC on passage Glasgow for Sydney, at Hobart March 17

Ship's locationHobart (Tasmania, Australia)Port of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Sailing forSydney (Australia)Gross Tonnage13,587
Deadweght Tonnage14,630

News Event

Friday, March 17, 1961 @ 1000
Own Page

The Pacific Steam Navigation Company, Liverpool, invite applications for Marine Engineer Officers

 

M A R I N E

E N G I N E E R

O F F I C E R S

 

THE PACIFIC STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY invite applications for positions as

Second Engineer Officers in their

modern fleet of steam and motor

cargo vessels trading direct to

South America.

 

There are also vacancies for

Junior Engineers preferably with

Ordinary National Certificates.

 

Rates of pay and leave are

good and there are excellent

prospects of promotion.

 

Applications for interview

should be made to

The  Superintendent  Engineer

THE  PACIFIC  STEAM

NAVIGATION  COMPANY 

30 James Street,  Liverpool  2 

News Event

Friday, March 17, 1961 @ 1000
Own Page

1961 Advert by Pacific Steam Navigation Company, Liverpool for Marine Engineer Officers

News Event

Friday, March 17, 1961 @ 1000
Own Page

1961 Advert by Elder Dempster Lines, Liverpool for Marine Engineer and Electrical Officers

Sailing

Friday, March 17, 1961 @ 1600
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
PENDENNIS CASTLE (1958-1976 Passenger / cargo liner of Union Castle Line, London) Own Page

Union Castle Line's PENDENNIS CASTLE left Cape Town 17 March for Durban

Sailing forDurban (South Africa)Port of RegistryLondon
Sailed from berthCape Town (South Africa)Gross Tonnage28,582

Ship Event

Friday, March 17, 1961 @ 1700
ASSIOUT (1949 - 1973 General cargo ship 367 feet long of Moss Hutchison Line, Liverpool) Own Page

Moss Hutchison's ASSIOUT closes for receiving cargo in Glasgow on 17 March 1961

Ship's locationGlasgowPort of RegistryLiverpool
Ships agentMoss Hutchison Line Limited, 91 Bothwell Street, Glasgow C 2, tel CENtral 6643Net Tonnage1,539
Gross Tonnage3422
Deadweght Tonnage4716

 

MEDITERRANEAN,

FRANCE,  PORTUGAL,  SPAIN

 

MALTA,   LIMASSOL,   FAMAGUSTA, 

TEL-AVIV   and   HAIFA

m.v.  “ MEMPHIS  “ …………  Closing  Glasgow  14  March  1961

 

TRIPOLI  (N.A.J.),   *TOBRUK,   BEYROUT, 

TRIPOLI  (LEB),   LATTAKIA,   *ISKENDERUN,

*MERSIN   and   ALEXANDRIA

*If inducement

m.v.  “ASSIOUT  “  ………….  Closing  Glasgow  17 March 1961

 

PIRAEUS,   THESSALONICA,   ISTANBUL,

*BOURGAS,   *VARNA,   *CONSTANZA  and  IZMIR

*If inducement

m.v.  “ KANTARA “  …………  Closing  Glasgow  25  March  1961

 

CASABLANCA,   GIBRALTAR,   CADIZ,   OPORTO

m.v.  "ADJUTANT "  ........  Closing  Glasgow  24  March  1961


 

MOSS  HUTCHISON  LINE  LIMITED

91  BOTHWELL  STREET,  GLASGOW  C 2

Telephone  CENtral  6643

Telegrams  “ MOSSLINE,  GLASGOW “

Sailing

Friday, March 17, 1961 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
ATHENIC (1946-1969 Refrigerated cargo liner of Shaw Savill Line, London) Own Page

Shaw Savill's ATHENIC left Auckland 17 March for London

Sailing forLondon (UK)Port of RegistryLondon
Sailed from berthAuckland (New Zealand)Gross Tonnage15,187

Sailing

Friday, March 17, 1961 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
BENCRUACHAN (1946-1966 General cargo liner of William Thomson Ben Line, Edinburgh) Own Page

Ben Line's BENCRUACHAN left Port Sudan 17 March for Suez Canal

Sailing forSuez CanalPort of RegistryLeith (Scotland, UK)
Sailed from berthPort Sudan (Sudan)

Sailing

Friday, March 17, 1961 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
BENLOMOND (1957-1977 General cargo liner 508 feet long 17 knots of William Thomson's Ben Line, Leith) Own Page

Ben Line's BENLOMOND left Aden 17 March for Singapore

Sailing forSingaporePort of RegistryLeith
Sailed from berthAden (Yemen - a port at the southern entrance to the Red Sea)Net Tonnage6,001
Gross Tonnage10,325
Deadweght Tonnage12,010