Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

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 		EMPRESS OF ENGLAND (1957-1970 Passenger Liner 640 feet long of Canadian Pacific Steamships, Liverpool : 1975 scrapped at Kaohsiung, Taiwan) Own Page

Canadian Pacific passenger liner EMPRESS OF ENGLAND at Liverpool March 29 from New York
Ship's locationLiverpool (England, UK)Port of RegistryLiverpool
Arrived fromNew York (USA)Gross Tonnage25,585
Deadweght Tonnage8,910

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 		CANTON (1938-1939 Passenger / cargo liner of P & O Line, London :1939-1944 Armed Merchant Cruiser : 1944-1947 Troopship : 1947- 1962 Returned to owners :Scrapped 1962) Own Page

P & O Passenger liner CANTON at Southampton March 29 for Hong Kong
Ship's locationSouthampton (England, UK)Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Sailing forHong KongGross Tonnage15,784

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 		QUEEN ELIZABETH (1940-1946 Troopship then 1946-1968 passenger liner of Cunard Line, Liverpool) Own Page

Cunard passenger liner QUEEN ELIZABETH from Southampton at New York March 29
Ship's locationNew York (U.S.A.)Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, UK)
Arrived fromSouthampton (England, U.K.)Gross Tonnage83,673

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 		OTAKI (1953-1967 Refrigerated cargo ship of New Zealand Shipping Co. : then 1967-1973 Federal Line : then 1973- 1976 P & O) Own Page

New Zealand's OTAKI at Fremantle March 29 for Brisbane
Ship's locationFremantle (Australia)Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Sailing forBrisbane (Australia)Gross Tonnage10,934

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 		CEDRIC ( 1952-1976 Cargo liner 512 feet long in service with Shaw Savill Line, London) Own Page

Shaw Savill Line's CEDRIC at Auckland March 29 for Lyttelton
Ship's locationAuckland (New Zealand)Port of RegistryLondon
Sailing forLyttelton (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 		KADEIK (1952-1966 General cargo ship 455 feet long of Patrick Henderson, Glasgow / Elder Dempster, Liverpool : foundered 1979) Own Page

Patrick Henderson / Elder Dempster cargo ship KADEIK at Cape Coast March 29 for London
Ship's locationCape Coast (or Cabo Corso, a city and fishing port and capital of Cape Coast, southern Ghana)Port of RegistryGlasgow (UK)
Sailing forLondon (UK)Gross Tonnage7.489

Sailing

Wednesday, March 29, 1961 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only 		BENVANNOCH (1956-1969 General cargo liner of William Thomson's Ben Line, Edinburgh) Own Page

BENVANNOCH from East Java left Muntok March 29
Sailed from berthMuntok (Indonesia)Port of RegistryLeith (Scotland, UK)

Muntok or, more commonly, Mentok is a town in the Indonesian province of Bangka-Belitung, Indonesia. Mentok is the capital of the West Bangka Regency. Mentok is the site of the biggest tin smelter on the world

Sailing

Wednesday, March 29, 1961 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only 		BENCLEUCH (1949-1972 General cargo liner of William Thomson Ben Line, Edinburgh) Own Page

Ben Line's cargo ship BENCLEUCH from Hong Kong left Singapore March 29
Arrived fromHong KongPort of RegistryLeith (Scotland, UK)
Sailed from berthSingapore

Sailing

Wednesday, March 29, 1961 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only 		BENMACDHUI (1948-1972 General cargo liner 474 feet long of Ben Line, Edinburgh) Own Page

Ben Line's cargo ship BENMACDHUI left Hamburg March 29 for Immingham
Sailing forImmingham (on the Humber Estuary near Grimsby, England, U.K.)Port of RegistryLeith (Scotland, UK)
Sailed from berthHamburg (Germany)Net Tonnage4,674
Gross Tonnage7,845
Deadweght Tonnage11,500

Sailing

Wednesday, March 29, 1961 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only 		BENVRACKIE (1955-1975 General cargo liner of William Thomson's Ben Line, Edinburgh) Own Page

Ben Line's cargo ship BENVRACKIE from Bangkok left Port Swettenham March 29
Arrived fromBangkok (Thailand)Port of RegistryLeith (Scotland, UK)
Sailed from berthPort Swettenham (Malaysia)Gross Tonnage12,010

Sailing

Wednesday, March 29, 1961 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only 		CITY OF ELY (1947-1961 General cargo Liberty-type ship 423 feet overall of Ellerman & Bucknall Line, London : 1966 scrapped at Kaosiung, Taiwan) Own Page

Ellerman's cargo ship CITY OF ELY left Cochin (India) on March 29 for London
Sailing forLondon (UK)Port of RegistryLondon (U.K.)
Sailed from berthCochin (south west coast of India)Gross Tonnage7,219

Sailing

Wednesday, March 29, 1961 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only 		CITY OF EXETER (1953-1971 Passenger (107) / General cargo liner of Ellerman Lines, London Own Page

Ellerman's passenger / cargo ship CITY OF EXETER left Cape Town March 29 for London
Sailing forLondon (UK)Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Sailed from berthCape Town (South Africa)Gross Tonnage13,253
Ships agentEllerman & Bucknall (Pty) Ltd., 26 Strand Street, Cape Town (South Africa)Deadweght Tonnage11,400

Sailing

Wednesday, March 29, 1961 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only 		HIMALAYA (1949-1974 Passenger / cargo liner of P & O, London: scrapped 1974) Own Page

P & O Passenger liner HIMALAYA left Fremantle March 29 for London
Sailing forLondon (UK)Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Sailed from berthFremantle (Australia)Gross Tonnage27,955

Sailing

Wednesday, March 29, 1961 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only 		TARANAKI (1928-1964 Refrigerated cargo ship 500 feet overall of Shaw Savill & Albion Line, London : Scrapped in 1964) Own Page

Shaw Savill's TARANAKI left Napier March 29 for Southampton
Sailing forSouthampton (England, U.K.)Port of RegistryLondon (UK)
Sailed from berthNapier (New Zealand)Gross Tonnage8,286

Sailing

Wednesday, March 29, 1961 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only 		YOMA (1950-1964 Passenger and cargo liner 463 feet long of "Paddy" Henderson Line, Glasgow) Own Page

Patrick Henderson's YOMA from Glasgow left Suez March 29
Arrived fromGlasgow (Scotland, UK)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berthSuez (at Southern entrance to the Suez Canal)