Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

News Event

Friday, January 31, 1947 @ 0800
SAMHORN (1944-1948 General cargo freighter managed by Donaldson Line, Glasgow : 1948 returned to USA Administration) Own Page

Donaldson Line's SAMHORN makes a 231 days voyage in 1947

Port of RegistryGlasgow
Gross Tonnage7,253

News Event

Friday, January 31, 1947 @ 0800
The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate
JALAKRISHNA (in 1957 General cargo ship) Own Page

JALAKRISHNA arrives at Marmagoa (India) with 3,000 tons of rice from Burma

Arrived fromBurma (in 1989 the ruling military junta changed the country's name from Burma to Myanmar)
Arrived in berthMarmagoa (seaport city situated in Marmagoa Taluka, Goa, India)
Cargo carried on arrival3,000 tons of rice from Burma

Ship Event

Saturday, February 1, 1947 @ 0000
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
DUCHESS OF ARGYLL (1906-1952 Passenger steamer (1914-1919 as Admiralty Transport Ship) 250 feet long of Caledonian Steam Packet Co. Ltd., Gourock) Own Page

DUCHESS OF ARGYLL laid-up in berth at East India Harbour, Greenock

Ship's locationEast India Harbour, Greenock, Firth of ClydePort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Ships agentCaledonian Steam Packet Company, The Pier, Gourock, Scotland

Ship Event

Saturday, February 1, 1947 @ 0800
The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate
EXPLORER (1935-1967 General cargo ship of T & J Harrison, Liverpool) Own Page

EXPLORER from Glasgow at Lourenco Marques

Port of RegistryLiverpool
Gross Tonnage6,235

Ship Event

Saturday, February 1, 1947 @ 2000
The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate
EMPRESS OF AUSTRALIA (1922-1952 Ocean liner 187.45m 615 feet of Canadian Pacific Line : scrapper 1952) Own Page

EMPRESS OF AUSTRALIA left Colombo (Ceylon) on passage from Liverpool for Singapore

Port of Registry1922-1929 Canada 1929-1952 Liverpool

Ship Event

Sunday, February 2, 1947 @ 0000
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
DUCHESS OF ARGYLL (1906-1952 Passenger steamer (1914-1919 as Admiralty Transport Ship) 250 feet long of Caledonian Steam Packet Co. Ltd., Gourock) Own Page

DUCHESS OF ARGYLL laid-up in berth at East India Harbour, Greenock

Ship's locationEast India Harbour, Greenock, Firth of Clyde, Scotland, UKPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Ships agentCaledonian Steam Packet Company, The Pier, Gourock, Scotland

Ship Event

Sunday, February 2, 1947 @ 0000
The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate
CAPETOWN CASTLE (1938-1967 passenger / cargo liner of Union Castle Line, London : scrapped 1967) Own Page

CAPETOWN CASTLE at Table Bay on passage from Durban to U.K.

Port of RegistryLondon
Gross Tonnage27,000

Ship Event

Sunday, February 2, 1947 @ 0000
The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate
CITY OF CHESTER ( 1944 - 1971 General cargo liner 493 feet long of Ellerman Hall Line, London) Own Page

CITY OF CHESTER from London at Durban

Port of RegistryLiverpool

Ship Event

Sunday, February 2, 1947 @ 0000
The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate
CITY OF KHARTOUM (1946-1968 General cargo ship 498 feet long of Ellerman Hall Line, Liverpool : 1972 Scrapped) Own Page

CITY OF KHARTOUM at Table Bay on passage from Liverpool to Beira

Port of RegistryLiverpool (England)
Net Tonnage6,128
Gross Tonnage6,988
Deadweght Tonnage11,700

Sailing

Sunday, February 2, 1947 @ 0000
The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate
MANTOLA (1921-1953 Passenger/cargo liner of British India Steam Navigation Company, London : Scrapped 1953) Own Page

MANTOLA at Mombasa (Kenya) on passage Beira (Mozambique) for London

Sailing forLondon (UK)Port of RegistryLondon (UK)
Gross Tonnage8,963

Ship Event

Sunday, February 2, 1947 @ 0000
The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate
EMPIRE LAW (1944-1947 Oil tanker of Ministry of War Transport, London : 1960 scrapped at La Spezia, Italy) Own Page

EMPIRE LAW from Invergordon (Scotland) at Abadan (Iran)

Port of RegistryLondon
Gross Tonnage8.127

Sailing

Sunday, February 2, 1947 @ 2000
The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate
FORT BRANDON (1943-1948 "North Sands Type" General cargo ship 134m long : scrapped 1961) Own Page

FORT BRANDON left Montevideo (Uruguay) for London

Sailing forLondon (UK)Gross Tonnage7,131
Sailed from berthMontevideo (Uruguay) Deadweght Tonnage10,330

Sailing

Sunday, February 2, 1947 @ 2000
The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate
SALACIA (1937-1960 General cargo liner of Donaldson Line, Glasgow) Own Page

SALACIA left St John (New Brunswick) for Liverpool

Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)

Ship Event

Monday, February 3, 1947 @ 0000
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
DUCHESS OF ARGYLL (1906-1952 Passenger steamer (1914-1919 as Admiralty Transport Ship) 250 feet long of Caledonian Steam Packet Co. Ltd., Gourock) Own Page

DUCHESS OF ARGYLL laid-up in berth at East India Harbour, Greenock

Ship's locationEast India Harbour, Greenock, Firth of Clyde, Scotland, UKPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Ships agentCaledonian Steam Packet Company, The Pier, Gourock, Scotland

Ship Event

Monday, February 3, 1947 @ 0000
The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate
CITY OF MADRAS (1945-1961 Cargo liner of Ellerman Hall Line, London) Own Page

CITY OF MADRAS at Table Bay on passage from Beira to London

Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, UK)
Gross Tonnage8,520