Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Arrival

Tuesday, November 7, 1961 @ 2315
AMARNA (1949-1967 then 1968-1971 General cargo ship of Moss Hutchison Line, Liverpool) Own Page

Moss Hutchison's AMARNA arrives in Glasgow from the Mediterranean

Arrived fromAlexandria (Egypt) via Barry (South Wales)Port of RegistryLiverpool
Arrived in berth27 South Basin, Queen's Dock, Glasgow
Draught forward on arrival11' 8"
Draught aft on arrival16' 2"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral

Arrival

Wednesday, November 8, 1961 @ 0315
MEMPHIS (1947-1971 General cargo ship 364 feet overall of Moss Hutchison Line, Liverpool, 1971-1972 P & O General cargo Division)) Own Page

Moss Hutchison's MEMPHIS arrives in Glasgow to load for Mersin in Southern Turkey

Arrived fromLiverpoolPort of RegistryLiverpool
Arrived in berth5 South Quay, Queen's Dock, Glasgow
Draught forward on arrival9' 5"
Draught aft on arrival10' 7"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral

Arrival

Wednesday, November 8, 1961 @ 0730
LETITIA (1961-1967 cargo liner 416 feet long of Donaldson Line, Glasgow) Own Page

LETITIA arrives in Quebec from Glasgow

Arrived fromGlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berthQuebec (Canada)Gross Tonnage4,381
Master of vessel on arrivalCaptain J L DownieDeadweght Tonnage6,150
Ships agentCunard Line, Quebec

Sailing

Wednesday, November 8, 1961 @ 1335
ISAAC CARTER ( 1952-1964 General cargo ship of Walter Runciman / Transatlantic Carriers, London) Own Page

ISAAC CARTER leaves Glasgow for Quebec and Three Rivers (Trois-Rivières French pronunciation)

Sailing forQuebec and Three Rivers (Canada) - Trois-Rivières French pronunciationPort of RegistryLondon
Sailed from berth62 Stobcross Quay, Glasgow
Outward cargoLight - no cargo on board
Draught forward on sailing11' 5"
Draught aft on sailing19' 7"

Arrival

Wednesday, November 8, 1961 @ 1345
CLANITY ((1956 -1969 Coastal and Harbour oiler 171 feet long of F T Everard, London) Own Page

Oiler CLANITY comes alongside MEMPHIS 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 berth5 South Quay, Queen's Dock, Glasgow (alongside MEMPHIS)Net Tonnage224
Cargo carried on arrivalFuel oilGross Tonnage495

Ship Event

Wednesday, November 8, 1961 @ 1345
MEMPHIS (1947-1971 General cargo ship 364 feet overall of Moss Hutchison Line, Liverpool, 1971-1972 P & O General cargo Division)) Own Page

Oiler CLANITY comes alongside MEMPHIS to bunker her with fuel oil

Ship's location5 South Quay, Queen's Dock, GlasgowPort of RegistryLiverpool

Sailing

Wednesday, November 8, 1961 @ 1603
CLANITY ((1956 -1969 Coastal and Harbour oiler 171 feet long of F T Everard, London) Own Page

Oiler CLANITY leaves MEMPHIS 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 berth5 South Quay, Queen's Dock, Glasgow (alongside MEMPHIS)Net Tonnage224
Outward cargoLight - no cargo on boardGross Tonnage495

Ship Event

Wednesday, November 8, 1961 @ 1603
MEMPHIS (1947-1971 General cargo ship 364 feet overall of Moss Hutchison Line, Liverpool, 1971-1972 P & O General cargo Division)) Own Page

Oiler CLANITY leaves MEMPHIS after bunkering her with fuel oil

Ship's location5 South Quay, Queen's Dock, GlasgowPort of RegistryLiverpool

Sailing

Wednesday, November 8, 1961 @ 1630
LETITIA (1961-1967 cargo liner 416 feet long of Donaldson Line, Glasgow) Own Page

LETITIA leaves Quebec for Montreal

Sailing forMontreal (Canada)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berthQuebec (Canada)Gross Tonnage4,381
Master of vessel on sailingCaptain J L DownieDeadweght Tonnage6,150

Arrival

Wednesday, November 8, 1961 @ 1654
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 fromDunoon (a small town on the Firth of Clyde)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, UK)
Arrived in berth8 North Quay, Queen's Dock, GlasgowReg Tonnage35
Cargo carried on arrivalLight - no cargo on board

Arrival

Wednesday, November 8, 1961 @ 1755
ALFONSO (1950-1966 General cargo ship) Own Page

Coaster ALFONSO arrives in Glasgow from Valencia in Spain

Arrived fromValencia (Spain) via LiverpoolPort of RegistryBelgium
Arrived in berth22 Queen's Dock, GlasgowGross Tonnage1,438
Draught forward on arrival8 feet
Draught aft on arrival12' 10"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral in and out

Sailing

Wednesday, November 8, 1961 @ 2110
PAVIA (1953- 1965 General cargo liner of Cunard Line, Liverpool) Own Page

Cunard's cargo liner PAVIA leaves Glasgow for Liverpool

Sailing forLiverpoolPort of RegistryLiverpool (England, UK)
Sailed from berth32 Queen's Dock, GlasgowGross Tonnage3,411
Outward cargoPart same cargo
Draught forward on sailing16 feet
Draught aft on sailing21 feet

Arrival

Wednesday, November 8, 1961 @ 2155
ASHDOD (1958 - 1969 General cargo ship 265 feet long of Zim Israel Line) Own Page

Israeli cargo ship ASHDOD arrives in Glasgow from Barcelona

Arrived fromBarcelona (Spain) via LiverpoolPort of RegistryHaifa (Israel)
Arrived in berth30 North Basin, Queen's Dock, GlasgowGross Tonnage1902
Draught forward on arrival16' 3"
Draught aft on arrival17' 3"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral

Arrival

Wednesday, November 8, 1961 @ 2155
ANZAC (1939-1976 Steam general cargo Clyde puffer lighter 66 feet long of J & J Hay Ltd, Glasgow : scrapped 1976)) Own Page

Puffer ANZAC arrives in Glasgow to load coke for Aultbea in the North-West Highlands of Scotland

Arrived fromPort Askaig ( is a port village on the east coast of the Island of Islay, in Scotland)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth8 North Quay, Queen's Dock, GlasgowReg Tonnage52
Cargo carried on arrivalLightDeadweght Tonnage140

Wikipedia
Aultbea (Gaelic: An t-Allt Beithe) is a small fishing village in the North-West Highlands of Scotland. It is situated on the shores of Loch Ewe, about 30 km west of Ullapool. The village has two hotels, a Primary School, the Aultbea Hotel and the Drumchork Lodge Hotel, which won the accolade of top whisky hotel in the world in 2006. The Drumchork Lodge Hotel is the home of the Loch Ewe Distillery.

Arrival

Thursday, November 9, 1961 @ 0740
LETITIA (1961-1967 cargo liner 416 feet long of Donaldson Line, Glasgow) Own Page

LETITIA arrives in Montreal from Quebec

Arrived fromQuebec (Canada)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berthMontreal (Canada)Gross Tonnage4,381
Master of vessel on arrivalCaptain J L DownieDeadweght Tonnage6,150
Ships agentCunard Line, Montreal