Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Sailing

Monday, November 6, 1961 @ 1647
HERADA (in 1961 General cargo ship) Own Page

HERADA leaves Queen's Dock, Glasgow for Liverpool

Sailing forLiverpool
Sailed from berth22 Queen's Dock, Glasgow
Outward cargoPart same cargo
Draught forward on sailing6' 10"
Draught aft on sailing13' 6"

Arrival

Monday, November 6, 1961 @ 1730
CRETAN (1948- General cargo Clyde puffer lighter of J & J Hay & Sons, Glasgow Own Page

Puffer CRETAN arrives in Glasgow to load a cargo of coal for Dunoon

Arrived fromCampbeltown (a town which lies by Campbeltown Loch on the Kintyre peninsula, Scotland)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, UK)
Arrived in berth8 North Quay, Queen's Dock, GlasgowReg Tonnage35
Cargo carried on arrivalLight - no cargo on board

Ship Movement

Monday, November 6, 1961 @ 1745
NEWSHOT (1947-1973 Self-propelled 60-ton capacity floating heavy lift crane of Clyde Navigation Trust / Clyde Port Authority, Glasgow) Own Page

Floating crane NEWSHOT moves to Prince's Dock, Glasgow

Sailing forPrince's Dock, GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berth5 South Quay, Queen's Dock, Glasgow (alongside ASSIOUT)
Outward cargoLight - no cargo on board

Sailing

Monday, November 6, 1961 @ 1910
MARIA (in 1961 General cargo ship) Own Page

MARIA leaves Queen's Dock, Glasgow for Rochester and London

Sailing forRochester and London
Sailed from berth21 South Basin, Queen's Dock, Glasgow
Outward cargoPart same cargo
Draught forward on sailing14 feet
Draught aft on sailing18 feet

Arrival

Tuesday, November 7, 1961 @ 1000
CLANITY ((1956 -1969 Coastal and Harbour oiler 171 feet long of F T Everard, London) Own Page

Oiler CLANITY comes alongside ISAAC CARTER to bunker her with fuel oil

Arrived fromOld Kilpatrick (Oil Depot on River Clyde, 9 miles downriver from Glasgow City centre)Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Arrived in berth62 Stobcross Quay, Glasgow (alongside ISAAC CARTER)Net Tonnage224
Cargo carried on arrivalFuel oilGross Tonnage495

Ship Event

Tuesday, November 7, 1961 @ 1000
ISAAC CARTER ( 1952-1964 General cargo ship of Walter Runciman / Transatlantic Carriers, London) Own Page

Oiler CLANITY comes alongside ISAAC CARTER to bunker her with fuel oil

Ship's location62 Stobcross Quay, GlasgowPort of RegistryLondon

Sailing

Tuesday, November 7, 1961 @ 1000
CRETAN (1948- General cargo Clyde puffer lighter of J & J Hay & Sons, Glasgow Own Page

Puffer CRETAN leaves Glasgow with a cargo of coal for Dunoon

Sailing forDunoon (a small town on the Firth of Clyde)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, UK)
Sailed from berth8 North Quay, Queen's Dock, GlasgowReg Tonnage35
Outward cargoCoal

Sailing

Tuesday, November 7, 1961 @ 1045
ASSIOUT (1949 - 1973 General cargo ship 367 feet long of Moss Hutchison Line, Liverpool) Own Page

Moss Hutchison's ASSIOUT sails for Liverpool then Egypt

Sailing forAlexandria (Egypt) via LiverpoolPort of RegistryLiverpool
Sailed from berth5 South Quay, Queen's Dock, GlasgowNet Tonnage1,539
Outward cargoGeneralGross Tonnage3422
Draught forward on sailing11' 8"Deadweght Tonnage4716
Draught aft on sailing16' 6"

News Event

Tuesday, November 7, 1961 @ 1055
CLAN ANGUS (1945-1956 then 1959 - 1962 general cargo liner 446 feet long of Clan Line Steamers, Glasgow : 1962 Scrapped) Own Page

CLAN ANGUS arrives in Glasgow to discharge then load for Aqaba and Colombo via Birkenhead

Arrived fromBeira (Mozambique) and Cape Town (South Africa) via LiverpoolPort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth6 / 6a King George V Dock, Glasgow : with her head southGross Tonnage7,030
Sailing forAqaba (Jordan) and Colombo (Ceylon) via Birkenhead
Sailed from berth6 / 6a King George V Dock, Glasgow : with her head south
Draught forward on arrival9' 08"
Draught aft on arrival13' 03"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral cargo 756 tons
Commenced discharge of inward cargo7 November at 1300
Stevedore discharging inward cargoRenfrew Stevedoring Co. Ltd., King George V Dock, Glasgow S.W.1. Tel. GOVan 2241
Completed discharge of inward cargo9 November at 1800
Commened loading outward cargo7 November at 1300
Outward cargoGeneral cargo 1,350 tons
Stevedore loading outward cargoRenfrew Stevedoring Co. Ltd., King George V Dock, Glasgow S.W.1. Tel. GOVan 2241
Completed loading outward cargo10 November at 1530
Draught forward on sailing8' 07"
Draught aft on sailing17' 03"
Ships agentCayzer, Irvine & Co. Ltd., 109 Hope Street, Glasgow Tel 041 221 7050 Telex 778133
Sailed1255 on 11 November for Aqaba (Jordan) and Colombo (Ceylon) via Birkenhead

Arrival

Tuesday, November 7, 1961 @ 1115
NEWSHOT (1947-1973 Self-propelled 60-ton capacity floating heavy lift crane of Clyde Navigation Trust / Clyde Port Authority, Glasgow) Own Page
Arrived fromPrince's Dock, GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth21 South Basin, Queen's Dock, Glasgow
Cargo carried on arrivalLight

Sailing

Tuesday, November 7, 1961 @ 1145
ORIENTAL STAR (General cargo ship 454 feet overall) Own Page

ORIENTAL STAR leaves King George V Dock, Glasgow for Cardiff (Wales, UK)

Arrived fromNauru (Republic of Nauru formerly known as Pleasant Island, an island in Central Pacific)
Arrived in berth9 King George V Dock, Glasgow (with her head south)
Sailing forCardiff (Wales, UK)
Sailed from berth9 King George V Dock, Glasgow (with her head south)
Draught forward on arrival30' 03"
Draught aft on arrival31' 06"
Cargo carried on arrivalPhosphates
Commenced discharge of inward cargo0800 on 30th October
Stevedore discharging inward cargoAndrew Main & Sons, Prince's Dock, Glasgow, S.W.1. Telephone IBRox 1247
Completed discharge of inward cargo1800 on 6th November
Outward cargoLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Draught forward on sailing5' 05"
Draught aft on sailing18' 00"
Vessel bunkeredSee "Remarks" below
Vessel on groundNo, vessel was afloat at all times

2nd November bunkered 10 tons of Diesel Oil from oiler APEXITY.

2nd November bunkered 50 tons of fuel oil from oiler CLANITY.

4th November bunkered 110 tons of fuel oil from oiler APEXITY.

Sailing

Tuesday, November 7, 1961 @ 1205
CLANITY ((1956 -1969 Coastal and Harbour oiler 171 feet long of F T Everard, London) Own Page

Oiler CLANITY departs from ISAAC CARTER after bunkering her with fuel oil

Sailing forOld Kilpatrick (Oil Depot on River Clyde, 9 miles downriver from Glasgow City centre)Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Sailed from berth62 Stobcross Quay, Glasgow (alongside ISAAC CARTER)Net Tonnage224
Outward cargoLightGross Tonnage495

Ship Event

Tuesday, November 7, 1961 @ 1205
ISAAC CARTER ( 1952-1964 General cargo ship of Walter Runciman / Transatlantic Carriers, London) Own Page

Oiler CLANITY departs from ISAAC CARTER after bunkering her with fuel oil

Ship's location62 Stobcross Quay, Glasgow Port of RegistryLondon

Sailing

Tuesday, November 7, 1961 @ 1530
ROBERT DUNDAS (1938-1974 Royal Fleet Auxiliary coastal store carrier 220 feet long: pennant no. A204) Own Page

Fleet Auxiliary ROBERT DUNDAS leaves Glasgow with Government stores

Sailing forBelfast (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryAdmiralty, London
Sailed from berth16/18 North Quay, Queen's Dock, GlasgowGross Tonnage1125
Outward cargoGovernment stores

Arrival

Tuesday, November 7, 1961 @ 2110
PAVIA (1953- 1965 General cargo liner of Cunard Line, Liverpool) Own Page

Cunard's cargo liner PAVIA arrives in Glasgow from Genoa and Malta

Arrived fromGenoa (Italy) and MaltaPort of RegistryLiverpool (England, UK)
Arrived in berth32 North Basin, Queen's Dock, GlasgowGross Tonnage3,411
Draught forward on arrival18' 3"
Draught aft on arrival20' 2"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral