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Monday, October 30, 1961 @ 0715
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ANDANIA (1960-1969 Refrigerated / General cargo liner 490 feet long of Cunard Line) |
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ANDANIA arrives at Yorkhill Quay, Glasgow from London (UK) via Le Havre (France) and New York |
| Arrived from | London (UK) via Le Havre (France) and New York | Port of Registry | Liverpool |
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| Arrived in berth | 5 Yorkhill Quay, Glasgow | Gross Tonnage | 7,004 |
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| Draught forward on arrival | 14' 07" | Deadweght Tonnage | 9,560 |
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| Draught aft on arrival | 20' 06" | | |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | General cargo | | |
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Arrival
Monday, October 30, 1961 @ 1145
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INVERTEST ( 1920 - Harbour oiler - steam tanker, 127 feet long of Esso Petroleum, London) |
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Oiler (thought to be INVERTEST ) comes alongside LETITIA to bunker her with fuel oil and diesel |
| Arrived in berth | 12 Prince's Dock, Glasgow (alongside LETITIA) | Port of Registry | London |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | Fuel oil | Net Tonnage | 111 |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 259 |
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| | Deadweght Tonnage | 308 |
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Oiler (thought to be INVERTEST ) comes alongside LETITIA to bunker her with 180 tons of fuel oil and 36 tons of diesel |
Ship Event
Monday, October 30, 1961 @ 1145
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LETITIA (1961-1967 cargo liner 416 feet long of Donaldson Line, Glasgow) |
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LETITIA bunkers from the harbour oiler INVERTEST |
| Ship's location | 12 Prince's Dock, Glasgow | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 4,381 |
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| | Deadweght Tonnage | 6,150 |
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Oiler (thought to be INVERTEST) comes alongside LETITIA to bunker her with 180 tons of fuel oil and 36 tons of diesel
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Arrival
Monday, October 30, 1961 @ 1643
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NEWSHOT (1947-1973 Self-propelled 60-ton capacity floating heavy lift crane of Clyde Navigation Trust / Clyde Port Authority, Glasgow) |
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Floating crane NEWSHOT arrives in West Basin, Yorkhill, Glasgow from King George V Dock |
| Arrived from | King George V Dock, Glasgow | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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| Arrived in berth | 6 West Basin, Yorkhill, Glasgow | | |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | Light | | |
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Arrival
Monday, October 30, 1961 @ 1643
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NEWSHOT (1947-1973 Self-propelled 60-ton capacity floating heavy lift crane of Clyde Navigation Trust / Clyde Port Authority, Glasgow) |
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Floating crane NEWSHOT arrives at 6 Yorkhill Quay, Glasgow |
| Arrived from | King George V Dock, Glasgow | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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| Arrived in berth | 6 Yorkhill Quay, Glasgow | | |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | Light ship = no cargo on board | | |
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Sailing
Monday, October 30, 1961 @ 1705
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RUDOLF KARSTENS ( 1956-1966 General cargo coaster 48.65 metres 160 feet long of Karstens & Pape, Stade) |
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German coaster RUDOLF KARSTENS leaves Queen's Dock, Glasgow for Larne |
| Sailing for | Larne (Northern Ireland) | Port of Registry | Hamburg, Germany |
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| Sailed from berth | 4 Queen's Dock, Glasgow | Gross Tonnage | 357 |
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| Outward cargo | Light | Deadweght Tonnage | 565 |
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Sailing
Monday, October 30, 1961 @ 1755
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ROBERT DUNDAS (1938-1974 Royal Fleet Auxiliary coastal store carrier 220 feet long: pennant no. A204) |
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Fleet Auxiliary ROBERT DUNDAS leaves Glasgow for Belfast with Government stores |
| Sailing for | Belfast (Northern Ireland) | Port of Registry | Admiralty, London |
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| Sailed from berth | 16/18 North Quay, Queen's Dock, Glasgow | Gross Tonnage | 1125 |
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| Outward cargo | Government stores | | |
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Sailing
Monday, October 30, 1961 @ 1805
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CRANE (1937-1964 General cargo coastal ship 223 feet long of General Steam Navigation Company, London) |
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General Steam's CRANE sails from Glasgow for Bordeaux (France) via Liverpool |
| Sailing for | Bordeaux (France) via Liverpool | Port of Registry | London (England, UK) |
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| Sailed from berth | 8 North Quay, Queen's Dock, Glasgow | Net Tonnage | 370 |
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| Outward cargo | General and lifts | Gross Tonnage | 835 |
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| Draught forward on sailing | 10' 1" | Deadweght Tonnage | 1,080 |
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| Draught aft on sailing | 14 feet | | |
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Arrival
Monday, October 30, 1961 @ 1831
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TEXAN (1937-1964 Steam general cargo Clyde puffer lighter : Crinan Canal type : 66 feet overall of J Hay & Sons Ltd., Glasgow : scrapped 1964) |
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Clyde puffer TEXAN waits in Queen's Dock, Glasgow for a cargo of coal for Dunoon |
| Arrived from | Dunoon (a small town on the Firth of Clyde) | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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| Arrived in berth | 8 North Quay, Queen's Dock, Glasgow | Net Tonnage | 30 |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | Light | Gross Tonnage | 71 |
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Arrival
Monday, October 30, 1961 @ 1831
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TEXAN (1937-1964 Steam general cargo Clyde puffer lighter : Crinan Canal type : 66 feet overall of J Hay & Sons Ltd., Glasgow : scrapped 1964) |
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TEXAN arrives at Queen's Dock, Glasgow to load a cargo of coal for Dunoon |
| Arrived from | Dunoon (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.) | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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| Arrived in berth | 8 Queen's Dock, Glasgow | Net Tonnage | 30 |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | Light ship = no cargo on board | Gross Tonnage | 71 |
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| Ships agent | J. Hay & Sons Ltd., 45 Renfield Street, Glasgow, C. 2. Tel. CITy 6184 | | |
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Arrival
Tuesday, October 31, 1961 @ 0240
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SUNROSE ( 1954 - 1962 General cargo ship 412 feet long of Wilhelmsen, Norway) |
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SUNROSE loads at Glasgow for Port-of-Spain (the Capital of Trinidad) via Liverpool |
| Arrived from | Port Alfred and Montreal (Canada) via Avonmouth | Port of Registry | Norway |
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| Arrived in berth | 7 South Quay, Queen's Dock, Glasgow | | |
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| Draught forward on arrival | 7' 7" | | |
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| Draught aft on arrival | 21 feet | | |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | General | | |
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Ship Movement
Tuesday, October 31, 1961 @ 0817
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TULIPBANK (1952-1979 Steam Petroleum Oil sludge Tank cleaning vessel 164 feet long of Foster Wheeler Process) |
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TULIPBANK leaves Queen's Dock, Glasgow and moves downriver to Elderslie |
| Sailing for | Elderslie, River Clyde | Port of Registry | Liverpool |
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| Sailed from berth | 18 North Basin, Queen's Dock, Glasgow | Gross Tonnage | 478 |
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| Outward cargo | Sludge | | |
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Arrival
Tuesday, October 31, 1961 @ 1024
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BOER (1941-1964 Steam general cargo Clyde puffer lighter 66 feet long of J & j Hay, Glasgow : 1965 scrapped at Troon) |
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Clyde puffer BOER waits in Queen's Dock, Glasgow for a cargo of coal for Dunoon |
| Arrived from | Ardrishaig (Lower Loch Fyne "pronounced Fine", West Scotland) | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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| Arrived in berth | 8 North Quay, Queen's Dock, Glasgow | Gross Tonnage | 72 |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | Light | | |
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Arrival
Tuesday, October 31, 1961 @ 1024
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BOER (1941-1964 Steam general cargo Clyde puffer lighter 66 feet long of J & j Hay, Glasgow : 1965 scrapped at Troon) |
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BOER arrives at Queen's Dock, Glasgow from Ardrishaig to load a cargo of coal for Dunoon |
| Arrived from | Ardrishaig (Kintyre, Scotland) | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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| Arrived in berth | 8 Queen's Dock, Glasgow | Gross Tonnage | 72 |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | Light ship = no cargo on board | | |
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| Ships agent | J. Hay & Sons Ltd., 45 Renfield Street, Glasgow, C. 2. Tel. CITy 6184 | | |
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Two of Hay's puffers, BOER and INCA, were chartered by the film-maker to portray the puffer MAGGIE in the comedy film "The MAGGIE"
BOER, a single screw steel lighter, was 66 feet long,17.55 feet breadth and draught of 6.85 feet was built at Kirkintilloch (on the Forth and Clyde Canal near Glasgow) in 1941, and was scrapped in 1965. |
Arrival
Tuesday, October 31, 1961 @ 1035
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NEWSHOT (1947-1973 Self-propelled 60-ton capacity floating heavy lift crane of Clyde Navigation Trust / Clyde Port Authority, Glasgow) |
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Floating crane NEWSHOT arrives in Queen's Dock, Glasgow from Yorkhill |
| Arrived from | Yorkhill, Glasgow | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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| Arrived in berth | 12 North Basin, Queen's Dock, Glasgow | | |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | Light | | |
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