Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Ship Event

Tuesday, March 28, 1961 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
EVA JEANETTE (1958-1966 General cargo ship of Lion Steamship Co. Halmstad Sweden) E Kekonius, Gothenburg) Own Page

EVA JEANETTE from Glasgow at Hampton Roads March 28

Ship's locationHampton Roads (U.S.A.)Port of RegistrySweden
Arrived fromGlasgow (Scotland, UK)Gross Tonnage4,348
Deadweght Tonnage6,056

News Event

Tuesday, March 28, 1961 @ 1100
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
EMPRESS OF ENGLAND (1957-1970 Passenger Liner 640 feet long of Canadian Pacific Steamships, Liverpool : 1975 scrapped at Kaohsiung, Taiwan) Own Page

Arrival of liner EMPRESS OF ENGLAND at Greenock is delayed by storms in the North Atlantic

Ship's locationTail-of-the-Bank anchorage off Greenock (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, UK)Port of RegistryLiverpool
Gross Tonnage25,585
Deadweght Tonnage8,910

 

   Storms in the North Atlantic have delayed the arrival at Greenock of the Canadian Pacific Liner EMPRESS OF ENGLAND which is coming from New York after completing her series of winter cruises to the Caribbean.

 

   The ship was due at Greenock’s Tail-of-the-Bank on 27th March and after she arrives today and disembarks a number of passengers she will leave for Liverpool to take up her summer sailings to Canada.

  

Ship Event

Tuesday, March 28, 1961 @ 1700
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
DUNERA (1937-1960 Troopship 1157 troops then 1961-1967 Educational cruise liner 517 feet long 1011 passengers of British India Steam Navigation Company, London) Own Page

DUNERA scheduled to leave Clyde on a cruise to Corunna, Gibraltar and Lisbon

Ships agentThe General Steam Navigation Co. Ltd., 91 Bothwell Street, Glasgow, C.2. Telephone CENtral 2803Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Net Tonnage7,430
Gross Tonnage12,620

Ship Event

Tuesday, March 28, 1961 @ 1700
ADMINISTRATOR (1958 - 1978 General cargo ship 489 feet long of T & J Harrison's Line, Liverpool) Own Page

Harrison Line's ADMINISTRATOR closes at Birkenhead for receiving cargo for South and East Africa

Ships agentThos & Jas Harrison, LiverpoolPort of RegistryLiverpool (England, U.K.)

Sailing

Tuesday, March 28, 1961 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
CITY OF LIVERPOOL (1948-1967 General cargo liner of Ellerman Lines, London) Own Page

Ellerman's cargo ship CITY OF LIVERPOOL left Liverpool March 28 for Bombay

Sailing forBombay (India)Port of RegistryLondon (UK)
Sailed from berthLiverpool (England, UK)

Sailing

Tuesday, March 28, 1961 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
CORNWALL (1952-1967 Refrigerated cargo ship of Federal Steam Navigation Company, London)) Own Page

CORNWALL left Melbourne March 28 for London

Sailing forLondon (UK)Port of RegistryLondon (UK)
Sailed from berthMelbourne (Australia)Gross Tonnage7,583

Sailing

Tuesday, March 28, 1961 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
SURREY (1952-1969 Refrigerated cargo liner of Federal Steam Navigation Company, London) Own Page

Federal Steam's cargo ship SURREY left Aden March 28 for London

Sailing forLondon (UK)Port of RegistryLondon (UK)
Sailed from berthAden (Yemen - a port at the southern entrance to the Red Sea)

Sailing

Tuesday, March 28, 1961 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
CHINDWARA (1950-1970 General cargo ship of British India Steam Navigation Company, London)) Own Page

British India Line's CHINDWARA left Madras March 28 for London

Sailing forLondon (UK)Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Sailed from berthMadras (India)Gross Tonnage7,525

Sailing

Tuesday, March 28, 1961 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
WAROONGA (1956-1968 Cargo ship of British India Line, London) Own Page

British India Line's WAROONGA left Suez March 28 for Sydney

Sailing forSydney (Australia)Port of RegistryLondon
Sailed from berthSuez (At Southern entrance to the Suez Canal)Gross Tonnage8,753

Sailing

Tuesday, March 28, 1961 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
RANGITIKI (1929-1962 Passenger / cargo liner of New Zealand Shipping Company, London) Own Page

New Zealand's passenger liner RANGITIKI left Wellington March 28 for London

Sailing forLondon (UK)Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Sailed from berthWellington (New Zealand)

Ship Event

Wednesday, March 29, 1961 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
BENAVON (1949-1970 General cargo ship 483 feet overall of William Thomson's Ben Line, Edinburgh : 1971 scrapped at Kaohsiung, Taiwan) Own Page

Ben Line's cargo ship BENAVON from Hong Kong at Hamburg March 29

Ship's locationHamburg (Germany)Port of RegistryLeith (Scotland, UK)
Arrived fromHong KongGross Tonnage8,079
Deadweght Tonnage11,270

Ship Event

Wednesday, March 29, 1961 @ 0800
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 cargo ship BENLOMOND from Hamburg at Singapore March 29

Ship's locationSingaporePort of RegistryLeith
Arrived fromHamburg (Germany)Net Tonnage6,001
Gross Tonnage10,325
Deadweght Tonnage12,010

Ship Event

Wednesday, March 29, 1961 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
WORCESTERSHIRE (1949-1961 Passenger / cargo liner of Bibby Line, Ltd., Liverpool) Own Page

Bibby Line's WORCESTERSHIRE at Colombo March 29 for Rangoon

Ship's locationColombo (Ceylon - now known as Sri Lanka)Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, UK)
Sailing forRangoon (Burma)

Ship Event

Wednesday, March 29, 1961 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
WOODARRA (1957-1968 Cargo liner of British India Steam Navigation, London) Own Page

British India Line's WOODARRA at Brisbane March 29 for London

Ship's locationBrisbane (Australia)Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Sailing forLondon (UK)Gross Tonnage8,753

Ship Event

Wednesday, March 29, 1961 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
IXION (1951-1972 Passenger/cargo liner 523 feet long of Alfred Holt's Blue Funnel Line, Liverpool : 1972 scrapped in Barcelona) Own Page

Blue Funnel Line's IXION at Brisbane March 29 from Glasgow

Ship's locationBrisbane (Australia)Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, U.K.)
Arrived fromGlasgow (Scotland, UK)Gross Tonnage10,125