List Arrivals, Sailings and Events
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ArrivalThursday, November 16, 1961 @ 1540 |
THORIUM ( 1947 - 1964 General cargo coaster of the I.C.I. Chemicals Company) |
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THORIUM at Queen's Dock, Glasgow loads lifts (heavy lifts) and machinery for Cork (Ireland) |
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SailingThursday, November 16, 1961 @ 1835 |
ADJUTANT (1954-1966 Cargo vessel 246 feet long of General Steam Navigation Company, London) |
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General Steam's ADJUTANT leaves Glasgow for Oporto (Portugal) and Gibraltar via Liverpool |
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ArrivalThursday, November 16, 1961 @ 1840 |
LETITIA (1961-1967 cargo liner 416 feet long of Donaldson Line, Glasgow) |
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LETITIA arrives in Dalhousie from Montreal |
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SailingThursday, November 16, 1961 @ 2400 |
LETITIA (1961-1967 cargo liner 416 feet long of Donaldson Line, Glasgow) |
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LETITIA leaves Dalhousie (Canada) for Glasgow |
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SailingFriday, November 17, 1961 @ 0514 |
ELYSIA (1945-1963 General cargo liner 497 feet long of Anchor Line, Glasgow) |
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Anchor Line's ELYSIA leaves Glasgow for Karachi and Bombay via Birkenhead |
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SailingFriday, November 17, 1961 @ 0530 |
IRISH ALDER (1957-1971 General cargo ship of Irish Shipping Company, Dublin) |
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IRISH ALDER leaves Glasgow for Cape Town via Liverpool |
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ArrivalFriday, November 17, 1961 @ 0800DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only |
HMS BERMUDA (1942-1965 Crown Colony-class light cruiser 555 feet long of Royal Navy, London : 1965 Scrapped) |
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Royal Navy Cruiser H.M.S. BERMUDA visits Greenock |
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Five British and American warships arrived at Greenock prior to taking part in Joint Naval Exercises next week.
The Royal Navy cruiser H.M.S. BERMUDA and the Destroyers H.M.S. BROADSWORD and H.M.S. SCORPION are alongside at Greenock and the American Aircraft Carrier U.S.S. ESSEX and the Fleet Oiler U.S.S. WACCAMAW are anchored at Tail-of-the-Bank.
Both BERMUDA and ESSEX will be open to the public to visit and ship’s boats from the Aircraft Carrier will ferry passengers to ESSEX.
The ships will leave Greenock on Monday and Tuesday of next week.
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ArrivalFriday, November 17, 1961 @ 0800DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only |
HMS BROADSWORD (1948-1968 Weapon-class Destroyer 365 ft (111 m) long of Royal Navy, London : 1968 Scrapped) |
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Royal Navy Destroyer H.M.S. BROADSWORD visits Greenock |
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Five British and American warships arrived at Greenock prior to taking part in Joint Naval Exercises next week. The Royal Navy cruiser H.M.S. BERMUDA and the Destroyers H.M.S. BROADSWORD and H.M.S. SCORPION are alongside at Greenock and the American Aircraft Carrier U.S.S. ESSEX and the Fleet Oiler U.S.S. WACCAMAW are anchored at Tail-of-the-Bank. Both BERMUDA and ESSEX will be open to the public to visit and ship’s boats from the Aircraft Carrier will ferry passengers to ESSEX. The ships will leave Greenock on Monday and Tuesday of next week.
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ArrivalFriday, November 17, 1961 @ 0800DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only |
HMS SCORPION (1946-1971 Weapon-class Destroyer of Royal Navy, London : 1971 Scrapped) |
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Royal Navy Destroyer H.M.S. SCORPION visits Greenock |
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Five British and American warships arrived at Greenock prior to taking part in Joint Naval Exercises next week. The Royal Navy cruiser H.M.S. BERMUDA and the Destroyers H.M.S. BROADSWORD and H.M.S. SCORPION are alongside at Greenock and the American Aircraft Carrier U.S.S. ESSEX and the Fleet Oiler U.S.S. WACCAMAW are anchored at Tail-of-the-Bank. Both BERMUDA and ESSEX will be open to the public to visit and ship’s boats from the Aircraft Carrier will ferry passengers to ESSEX. The ships will leave Greenock on Monday and Tuesday of next week.
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News EventFriday, November 17, 1961 @ 0800DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only |
U.S.S. ESSEX (1942-1969 Essex-class Aircraft Carrier 872 feet (266 m) overall of United States Navy: 1975 Scrapped) |
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United States Aircraft Carrier U.S.S. ESSEX visits Greenock |
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Five British and American warships arrived at Greenock prior to taking part in Joint Naval Exercises next week. The Royal Navy cruiser H.M.S. BERMUDA and the Destroyers H.M.S. BROADSWORD and H.M.S. SCORPION are alongside at Greenock and the American Aircraft Carrier U.S.S. ESSEX and the Fleet Oiler U.S.S. WACCAMAW are anchored at Tail-of-the-Bank. Both BERMUDA and ESSEX will be open to the public to visit and ship’s boats from the Aircraft Carrier will ferry passengers to ESSEX. The ships will leave Greenock on Monday and Tuesday of next week. The image is a copy of the Greenock Harbour Dues book referring to the visit by U.S.S. ESSEX and to the motor launches, motor boats and utility boats plying from Albert Harbour, Greenock to and from ESSEX at Tail-of-the-Bank anchorage off Greenock. |
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News EventFriday, November 17, 1961 @ 0800DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only |
U.S.S. WACCAMAW (T-AO-109) (1946-1975 Cimarron class fleet replenishment oiler 553 feet 169 metres long of U.S. Navy |
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United States Cimarron-class Replenishment Oiler U.S.S. WACCAMAW visits Greenock |
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Five British and American warships arrived at Greenock prior to taking part in Joint Naval Exercises next week. The Royal Navy cruiser H.M.S. BERMUDA and the Destroyers H.M.S. BROADSWORD and H.M.S. SCORPION are alongside at Greenock and the American Aircraft Carrier U.S.S. ESSEX and the Fleet Oiler U.S.S. WACCAMAW are anchored at Tail-of-the-Bank. Both BERMUDA and ESSEX will be open to the public to visit and ship’s boats from the Aircraft Carrier will ferry passengers to ESSEX. The ships will leave Greenock on Monday and Tuesday of next week. The image is a copy of the Greenock Harbour Dues book referring to the visit by U.S.S. WACCAMAW and to the ship's boats plying from Albert Harbour, Greenock to and from WACCAMAW at Tail-of-the-Bank anchorage off Greenock.
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SailingFriday, November 17, 1961 @ 0820 |
SAINT MODAN (1960- 1979 General cargo coaster 166 feet long of J & A Gardner, Glasgow) |
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Gardner's coaster SAINT MODAN leaves King George V Dock, Glasgow for Avonmouth (England) |
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ArrivalFriday, November 17, 1961 @ 1040 |
GLAS ISLAND (1955-1968 dry cargo coaster owned by Cunninghams of Scalpay) |
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GLAS ISLAND at Queen's Dock, Glasgow loads bricks and coal for Stornoway (Outer Hebrides, Scotland) |
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SailingFriday, November 17, 1961 @ 1250 |
DANE (1949-1964 Steam general cargo Clyde Puffer lighter (formerly VIC 87) 67 feet long of J & J Hay, Glasgow : 1964 scrapped at Troon) |
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Puffer DANE leaves Queen's Dock, Glasgow with a cargo of coal for Isle of Islay |
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ArrivalFriday, November 17, 1961 @ 1340 |
ULSTER HERDSMAN (1954- 1963 Coastal general cargo / cattle carrier of Belfast Steamship Company) |
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ULSTER HERDSMAN bunkers coal at Queen's Dock, Glasgow |
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