Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Sailing

Monday, July 31, 1961 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
BRAEMAR CASTLE (1952-1966 Passenger / cargo liner of Union Castle Line, London) Own Page

Union Castle's BRAEMAR CASTLE left Cape Town July 31 for Beira

Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)

Sailing

Monday, July 31, 1961 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
AMERICAN GUNNER (General cargo ship of United States Lines, New York) Own Page

United States Lines AMERICAN GUNNER left Boston July 31 for London

Port of RegistryNew York, USA

Sailing

Monday, July 31, 1961 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
CITY OF CHICAGO (1950-1967 General cargo liner of Ellerman Hall Lines, Liverpool) Own Page

Ellerman Line's CITY OF CHICAGO left Durban July 31 for Beira

Port of RegistryLiverpool (England)

Sailing

Monday, July 31, 1961 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
THESSALY (1957-1971 General cargo ship of Royal Mail Line, London) Own Page

Royal Mail Line's THESSALY left Kingston (Jamaica) July 31 for Maracaibo

Port of RegistryLondon (UK)
Gross Tonnage7,299

News Event

Monday, July 31, 1961 @ 1900
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
PORT TOWNSVILLE (1951-1972 General cargo liner of Port Line, London : Scrapped in 1972) Own Page

Port Line's PORT TOWNSVILLE leaves Grangemouth for Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney

Ships agentThe General Steam Navigation Co. Ltd., 91 Bothwell Street, Glasgow, C.2. Telephone CENtral 2803Port of RegistryLondon (UK)
Gross Tonnage8,070

Ship Event

Tuesday, August 1, 1961 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
ROCHESTER CASTLE (1937-1970 Cargo liner of Union Castle Line, London) Own Page

Union Castle's ROCHESTER CASTLE at Durban August 1 for Beira

Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Gross Tonnage7,795

Ship Event

Tuesday, August 1, 1961 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
PORT VINDEX (1947-1971 General cargo ship of Port Line, London : 1971 Scrapped) Own Page

Port Line's PORT VINDEX at Cape Town August 1 for Hobart (Tasmania)

Port of RegistryLondon (UK)
Gross Tonnage10,489

Ship Event

Tuesday, August 1, 1961 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
ARGYLLSHIRE ( 1956 - 1975 General cargo liner 471 feet long of Scottish Shire Line / Cayzer Irvine, London : 1977 scrapped at Gadani Beach, Pakistan) Own Page

Scottish Shire Line's ARGYLLSHIRE from Glasgow at Beira August 1

Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Net Tonnage5267
Gross Tonnage9299
Deadweght Tonnage11250

Ship Event

Tuesday, August 1, 1961 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
QUEEN MARY (1936-1940 Passenger liner 1,019.4 ft (310.7 m) of Cunard Line: 1940-1946 Troopship: 1946-1967 returned to service with Cunard Line, Liverpool) Own Page

Cunard Line's QUEEN MARY from Southampton at New York August 1

Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, UK)

Ship Event

Tuesday, August 1, 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 Line's CANTON at Penang August 1 for London

Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Gross Tonnage15,784

Ship Event

Tuesday, August 1, 1961 @ 0800
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 Line's ATHENIC at Wellington August 1 for London

Port of RegistryLondon
Gross Tonnage15,187

Ship Movement

Tuesday, August 1, 1961 @ 1000
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
AMERICAN CHIEF (in 1959 General cargo freighter 457 feet long of United States Lines, New York) Own Page

AMERICAN CHIEF shifted from Meadowside Quay, Glasgow to Yorkhill Quay

Port of RegistryNew York (USA)

Ship Movement

Tuesday, August 1, 1961 @ 1000
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
LAURENTIA (1947 - 1967 Passenger/cargo liner 455 feet long with Donaldson Line, Glasgow : 1967 Scrapped in Valencia, Spain) Own Page

Donaldson Line's LAURENTIA shifted from Meadowside Quay, Glasgow to Prince's Dock

Port of RegistryGlasgow
Gross Tonnage8249

Arrival

Tuesday, August 1, 1961 @ 1000
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
BISHOPSGATE (1960-1968 Ore carrier 525 feet long of Bishopsgate Shipping / Silver Line, London) Own Page

BISHOPSGATE arrives at General Terminus Quay, Glasgow with Iron Ore from Seven Islands

Arrived fromSeven Islands (Canada)Port of RegistryLondon
Arrived in berthGeneral Terminus Quay, Glasgow
Cargo carried on arrivalIron Ore

News Event

Tuesday, August 1, 1961 @ 1000
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
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Japanese Government bans U.S. nuclear-powered submarines from using Japanese Ports

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