List Arrivals, Sailings and Events

What/When	Ship
Sailing Friday, November 17, 1961 @ 1555	ULSTER HERDSMAN (1954- 1963 Coastal general cargo / cattle carrier of Belfast Steamship Company)	Own Page
ULSTER HERDSMAN bunkers with coal then departs Glasgow for Dublin
Sailing for Dublin (Ireland - 169 nautical miles from Kempock Point at Gourock Pier) Port of Registry Belfast (Northern Ireland) Sailed from berth 8 North Quay, Queen's Dock, Glasgow Gross Tonnage 1,497 Outward cargo Coal bunkers Draught forward on sailing 11' 3" Draught aft on sailing 15' 7" Ships agent Burns & Laird, Glasgow
News Event Friday, November 17, 1961 @ 1900 DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate	BENLARIG (1961-1969 General cargo ship of William Thomson Ben Line, Edinburgh)	Own Page
Ben Line's BENLARIG sails from Grangemouth for Far Eastern Ports
Ships agent The General Steam Navigation Co. Ltd., 91 Bothwell Street, Glasgow, C.2. Telephone CENtral 2803 Port of Registry Leith (Scotland, UK)
Arrival Saturday, November 18, 1961 @ 0345	ROBERT DUNDAS (1938-1974 Royal Fleet Auxiliary coastal store carrier 220 feet long: pennant no. A204)	Own Page
ROBERT DUNDAS arrives in Glasgow from Belfast with Government stores
Arrived from Belfast (Northern Ireland) Port of Registry Admiralty, London Arrived in berth 16/18 North Basin, Queen's Dock, Glasgow Gross Tonnage 1125 Cargo carried on arrival Government stores
Sailing Saturday, November 18, 1961 @ 0520	MANCHESTER TRADER (1941-1963 General cargo ship 447 feet long of Manchester Liners, Manchester : 1963 Scrapped))	Own Page
MANCHESTER TRADER leaves Glasgow with general cargo for Manchester
Arrived from Norfolk (Virginia, U.S.A.) Port of Registry Manchester (England, UK) Arrived in berth 65 Plantation Quay, Glasgow (head west, 3 blinds in) Gross Tonnage 5,671 Sailing for Manchester (England, UK) Sailed from berth 65 Plantation Quay, Glasgow (head west, 3 blinds in) Draught forward on arrival 21' 02" Draught aft on arrival 23' 10" Cargo carried on arrival 1,127 tons of general cargo Commenced discharge of inward cargo 1730 on 15th November Stevedore discharging inward cargo Clutha Stevedores Completed discharge of inward cargo 1855 on 16th November Outward cargo Part same cargo of general cargo Draught forward on sailing 17' 03" Draught aft on sailing 24' 00" Ships agent Furness Withy & Co. Ltd., 19 St Vincent Place, Glasgow Tel Central 3193/6
Sailing Saturday, November 18, 1961 @ 0810	TULIPBANK (1952-1979 Steam Petroleum Oil sludge Tank cleaning vessel 164 feet long of Foster Wheeler Process)	Own Page
Tank cleaner vessel TULIPBANK leaves Queen's Dock, Glasgow for King George V Dock
Sailing for King George V Dock, Glasgow Port of Registry Liverpool Sailed from berth 21 South Basin, Queen's Dock, Glasgow Gross Tonnage 478 Outward cargo Tank Cleaner
Sailing Saturday, November 18, 1961 @ 1100	MALTASIAN (1950-1962 then 1964-1967 General cargo ship 375 feet long of Ellerman Papayanni Line, Liverpool)	Own Page
Ellerman Papayanni MALTASIAN leaves Glasgow for Mediterranean Ports via Port Talbot (Wales, U.K.)
Arrived from Sicilian Ports via Belfast Port of Registry Liverpool Arrived in berth 19 Prince's Dock, Glasgow (with her head west, 1 blind in) Gross Tonnage 3,910 Sailing for Mediterranean Ports via Port Talbot (Wales, U.K.) Sailed from berth 4 Prince's Dock, Glasgow Draught forward on arrival 16' 11" Draught aft on arrival 17' 00" Cargo carried on arrival General cargo 991 tons Commenced discharge of inward cargo 0800 on 13th November Stevedore discharging inward cargo Clutha Stevedores Completed discharge of inward cargo 1900 on 14th November Commened loading outward cargo 0800 on 16th November Outward cargo General cargo 780 tons Stevedore loading outward cargo James Spencer Company Completed loading outward cargo 1015 on 18th November Draught forward on sailing 18' 07" Draught aft on sailing 19' 06" Ships agent City Line Ltd., 75 Bothwell Street, Glasgow
Sailing Saturday, November 18, 1961 @ 1310	THORIUM ( 1947 - 1964 General cargo coaster of the I.C.I. Chemicals Company)	Own Page
ICI's THORIUM leaves Glasgow for Cork (Ireland) carrying heavy lifts and machinery
Sailing for Cork (Ireland) Port of Registry Liverpool Sailed from berth 4 Queen's Dock, Glasgow Outward cargo Lifts (heavy lifts) and machinery Draught forward on sailing 7' 5" Draught aft on sailing 12 feet
Arrival Saturday, November 18, 1961 @ 1445	STORMLIGHT (Clyde puffer of Ross & Marshall, Greenock)	Own Page
Puffer STORMLIGHT waits in Queen's Dock, Glasgow for orders
Arrived from Custom House Quay, Clyde Street, Glasgow Port of Registry Greenock Arrived in berth 10 North Quay, Queen's Dock, Glasgow Reg Tonnage 71 Cargo carried on arrival Light - no cargo on board
Sailing Saturday, November 18, 1961 @ 1510	GLAS ISLAND (1955-1968 dry cargo coaster owned by Cunninghams of Scalpay)	Own Page
GLAS ISLAND leaves Queen's Dock, Glasgow carrying bricks and coal for Stornoway
Sailing for Stornoway (Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland) Port of Registry Stornoway (Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, U.K.) Sailed from berth 12 Queen's Dock, Glasgow Reg Tonnage 103 Outward cargo Bricks and coal Gross Tonnage 211 Deadweght Tonnage 254
Arrival Sunday, November 19, 1961 @ 1000	CIRCASSIA ( 1937 - 1966 Passenger and cargo liner 483 feet long of Anchor Line, Glasgow)	Own Page
Anchor Line's CIRCASSIA arrives at Yorkhill, Glasgow with a cargo from India
Arrived from Bombay (India) via Liverpool and Avonmouth Port of Registry Glasgow Arrived in berth 8 West Basin, Yorkhill, Glasgow Draught forward on arrival 21' 6" Draught aft on arrival 23' 5" Cargo carried on arrival General Ships agent Anchor Line, Glasgow
Sailing Sunday, November 19, 1961 @ 1015	STORMLIGHT (Clyde puffer of Ross & Marshall, Greenock)	Own Page
Puffer STORMLIGHT leaves Glasgow for Troon
Sailing for Troon (Firth of Clyde, Ayrshire, Scotland) Port of Registry Greenock Sailed from berth 10 North Quay, Queen's Dock, Glasgow Reg Tonnage 71 Outward cargo Light - no cargo on board
News Event Sunday, November 19, 1961 @ 1030	SENATOR (1947-1964 General cargo ship 442 feet long of T & J Harrison, Liverpool)	Own Page
T & J Harrison's SENATOR arrives at Glasgow to load 690 tons of general cargo for the West Indies
Arrived from Liverpool (England, UK) Port of Registry Liverpool (England) Arrived in berth 79 Plantation Quay, Glasgow (head west, stern 2 blinds from east wall) Gross Tonnage 7,259 Sailing for West Indies via Liverpool Sailed from berth 79 Plantation Quay, Glasgow (head west, stern 2 blinds from east wall) Draught forward on arrival 11' 07" Draught aft on arrival 18' 02" Cargo carried on arrival Light ship - no cargo on board Commened loading outward cargo 0800 on 21st November Outward cargo 690 tons of general cargo Stevedore loading outward cargo James Spencer & Company, Stevedores Completed loading outward cargo 1040 on 27th November Draught forward on sailing 11' 06" Draught aft on sailing 20' 06" Ships agent Prentice, Service & Henderson Ltd, 175 West George Street, Glasgow C 1
Arrival Sunday, November 19, 1961 @ 1414	GAEL "Pronounced Gale - as in a storm" ( 1931-1964 Clyde steam puffer : Crinan Canal type : 66 feet long of J & J Hay, Glasgow)	Own Page
Puffer GAEL arrives at Queen's Dock, Glasgow to load coal for Dunoon
Arrived from Greenock Port of Registry Glasgow Arrived in berth 4 North Quay, Queen's Dock, Glasgow Net Tonnage 37 Cargo carried on arrival Light - no cargo on board Gross Tonnage 70
News Event Sunday, November 19, 1961 @ 1415	DIXCOVE (1959-1979 General cargo ship 460 feet long of Elder Dempster Company, Liverpool)	Own Page
Elder Dempster cargo ship DIXCOVE arrives at Glasgow to load for Freetown (Sierra Leone)
Arrived from Swansea (Wales, U.K.) Port of Registry Liverpool (England) Arrived in berth 22 Prince's Dock, Glasgow (head East, bow on brick wall) Gross Tonnage 5,905 Sailing for Freetown (Sierra Leone) via Dublin Sailed from berth 22 Prince's Dock, Glasgow (head East, bow on brick wall) Draught forward on arrival 11' 10" Draught aft on arrival 17' 00" Cargo carried on arrival General cargo (outwards) Commened loading outward cargo 0800 on 20th November Outward cargo 2,340 tons of general cargo and 1 heavy lift of 24 tons Stevedore loading outward cargo James Spencer & Company, Stevedores Heavy lifts loaded 21st November the floating crane NEWSHOT loaded 1 lift of 24 tons onto DIXCOVE Completed loading outward cargo 1520 on 24th November Draught forward on sailing 17' 03" Draught aft on sailing 20' 01"
Sailing Sunday, November 19, 1961 @ 1705	CLAN MACTAVISH ( 1949 - 1971 General cargo liner 506 feet long of Clan Line Steamers, Glasgow : Scrapped 1971)	Own Page
CLAN MACTAVISH leaves Glasgow with general cargo for Mombasa and Tanga via Swansea
Arrived from Calcutta and Madras (both in India) via Liverpool Port of Registry Glasgow Arrived in berth 8 King George V Dock, Glasgow ... with her head south Gross Tonnage 8,035 Sailed from berth 8 King George V Dock, Glasgow ... with her head south Draught forward on arrival 17' 06" Draught aft on arrival 24' 06" Cargo carried on arrival General cargo 112 tons Commenced discharge of inward cargo 15 November @ 1730 Stevedore discharging inward cargo Renfrew Stevedoring Co. Ltd., King George V Dock, Glasgow S.W.1. Tel. GOVan 2241 Completed discharge of inward cargo 16 November @ 1530 Commened loading outward cargo 15 November @ 1730 Outward cargo General cargo 1,100 tons Stevedore loading outward cargo Renfrew Stevedoring Co. Ltd., King George V Dock, Glasgow S.W.1. Tel. GOVan 2241 Completed loading outward cargo 19 November @ 1600 Draught forward on sailing 10' 10" Draught aft on sailing 21' 09" Ships agent Cayzer, Irvine & Co. Ltd., 109 Hope Street, Glasgow Tel 041 221 7050 Telex 778133 Sailed 19 November @ 1705 for Mombasa and Tanga via Swansea

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