Sailing
Wednesday, September 5, 1962 @ 1050
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GRIETJE ( 1960-1963 General cargo coaster 130 feet long of Boersma Shipping, Netherlands) |
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GRIETJE departs Ardrossan light-ship for Carnlough (Northern Ireland) |
Sailing for | Carnlough ( County Antrim, Northern Ireland ) | Port of Registry | Groningen (Holland) |
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Sailed from berth | Ardrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock) | | |
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Outward cargo | Light - no cargo on board | | |
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Master of vessel on sailing | P Mekkes | | |
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Ships agent | R L Alpine, Ardrossan | | |
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Ship Movement
Wednesday, September 5, 1962 @ 1330
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LYCAON ( 1954 - 1976 General cargo liner 487 feet of Alfred Holt's Blue Funnel Line, Liverpool) |
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Alfred Holt's LYCAON leaves King George V Dock, Glasgow for Elderslie Drydock, Glasgow |
Sailing for | Elderslie Drydock, Scotstoun, Glasgow | Port of Registry | Liverpool |
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Sailed from berth | 3 / 4 King George V Dock, Glasgow (Scotland, U.K.) : with her head south | | |
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Stevedore discharging inward cargo | | | |
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Draught forward on sailing | 12' 00" | | |
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Draught aft on sailing | 17' 07" | | |
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Ships agent | Roxburgh, Colin Scott & Co. Ltd., 80 Buchanan Street, Glasgow, C. 1. Tel. CENtral 9891 | | |
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Ship Event
Wednesday, September 5, 1962 @ 1500
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NIGER PALM (1949-1966 General cargo ship 438 feet overall of Palm Line, London) |
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NIGER PALM bunkered fuel oil from oiler CLYDE ENTERPRISE |
Arrived from | Freetown (Sierra Leone) via Avonmouth and Greenock | Port of Registry | London (UK) |
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Arrived in berth | 1 / 2 Riverside Quay, Shieldhall, Glasgow, with her head east | Gross Tonnage | 5,202 |
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Sailing for | Liverpool (UK) | | |
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Sailed from berth | 1 Riverside Quay, Shieldhall, Glasgow, with her head east | | |
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Draught forward on arrival | 17' 00" | | |
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Draught aft on arrival | 19' 03" | | |
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Cargo carried on arrival | Timber 2,533 tons and Oil 450 tons | | |
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Commenced discharge of inward cargo | 4 September @ 1945 | | |
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Stevedore discharging inward cargo | James Spencer & Co. (Stevedores) Ltd., 165 Finnieston Street, Glasgow, C. 3. Tel.. 041-221-5224 | | |
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Completed discharge of inward cargo | 10 September @ 2000 | | |
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Outward cargo | Part same inward cargo | | |
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Draught forward on sailing | 12' 09" | | |
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Draught aft on sailing | 17' 08" | | |
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Vessel bunkered | Bunkered fuel oil from oiler CLYDE ENTERPRISE | | |
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Ships agent | Roxburgh, Colin Scott & Co. Ltd., 80 Buchanan Street, Glasgow, C. 1. Tel. CENtral 9891 | | |
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Sailed | 2235 on 10 September for Liverpool | | |
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Ship Event
Wednesday, September 5, 1962 @ 1500
The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate |
CLYDE ENTERPRISE (Harbour oiler) |
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Oiler CLYDE ENTERPRISE bunkers NIGER PALM with fuel oil at Riverside Quay, Glasgow |
Ship's location | Alongside NIGER PALM at berth 1 Riverside Quay, Shieldhall, Glasgow | | |
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Cargo carried on arrival | Fuel Oil | | |
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News Event
Wednesday, September 5, 1962 @ 1510
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ANTENOR (1957-1970 General cargo ship 491 feet long of Alfred Holt's Blue Funnel Line, Liverpool) |
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Blue Funnel's ANTENOR arrives at King George V Dock, Glasgow to load for Singapore and Bangkok |
Arrived from | Swansea (Wales, U.K.) via Elderslie Drydock (Glasgow) | Port of Registry | Liverpool (England) |
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Arrived in berth | 3 King George V Dock, Glasgow (Scotland, U.K.) : with her head south | Gross Tonnage | 7,965 |
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Sailing for | Singapore and Bangkok (Thailand) via Birkenhead | | |
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Sailed from berth | 3 King George V Dock, Glasgow (Scotland, U.K.) : with her head south | | |
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Draught forward on arrival | 13' 08" | | |
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Draught aft on arrival | 18' 09" | | |
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Cargo carried on arrival | Light ship = no cargo on board | | |
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Commened loading outward cargo | 6 September at 0800 | | |
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Outward cargo | General cargo 1,100 tons | | |
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Stevedore loading outward cargo | Renfrew Stevedores, King George V Dock, Glasgow | | |
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Completed loading outward cargo | 10 September at 1445 | | |
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Draught forward on sailing | 15' 08" | | |
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Draught aft on sailing | 21' 03" | | |
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Ships agent | Roxburgh, Colin Scott & Co. Ltd., 80 Buchanan Street, Glasgow, C. 1. Tel. CENtral 9891 | | |
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Sailed | 1635 on 10 September for Singapore and Bangkok (Thailand) via Birkenhead | | |
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Sailing
Wednesday, September 5, 1962 @ 1625
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SAINT KENTIGERN (1938 - General cargo coaster 236 feet long of J & A Gardner, Glasgow) |
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Gardner's SAINT KENTIGERN leaves Ardrossan Harbour light-ship for Belfast |
Sailing for | Belfast (Northern Ireland) | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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Sailed from berth | Ardrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock) | Net Tonnage | 152 |
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Outward cargo | Light - no cargo on board | Gross Tonnage | 249 |
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Draught aft on sailing | 8 feet | Deadweght Tonnage | 310 |
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Ships agent | R L Alpine, Ardrossan | | |
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Arrival
Wednesday, September 5, 1962 @ 1730
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GLEN SANNOX (1957-1989 Passenger / vehicle ferry 256 feet long of Caledonian Steam Packet Company, / Caledonian MacBrayne, Gourock) |
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GLEN SANNOX arrives at Ardrossan Harbour from Brodick (Isle of Arran) |
Arrived from | Brodick, (Isle of Arran), Firth of Clyde, Scotland | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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Arrived in berth | Ardrossan Harbour | Net Tonnage | 388 |
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Master of vessel on arrival | A McNab | Gross Tonnage | 1,107 |
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Cargo carried on arrival | Passengers and general cargo | Deadweght Tonnage | 301 |
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Ships agent | British Railway | | |
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Sailing
Wednesday, September 5, 1962 @ 1820
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LOTHIAN LEADER (Deep-sea fishing trawler) |
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Deep-sea fishing trawler LOTHIAN LEADER leaves Ardrossan for deep-sea fishing grounds |
Sailing for | Sea - distant deep-sea fishing grounds | Port of Registry | Granton |
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Sailed from berth | Ardrossan Harbour | Net Tonnage | Deep-sea fishing trawler |
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Outward cargo | Light - no cargo on board | Reg Tonnage | 89 |
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Sailing
Wednesday, September 5, 1962 @ 1850
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ELISA (1957-1969 General cargo / container carrying coaster 61.77m 191 feet long of Hendrik Pepping / Dammers & van der Heide's Shipping & Trading Company, Rotterdam) |
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ELISA leaves Ardrossan for Larne on her regular container service |
Sailing for | Larne (Northern Ireland) | Port of Registry | Rotterdam (Holland) |
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Sailed from berth | Ardrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock) | Net Tonnage | 300 |
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Outward cargo | Containers | Gross Tonnage | 519 |
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Master of vessel on sailing | B Koopman | Deadweght Tonnage | 800 |
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Ships agent | Atlantic Steam Navigation, Ardrossan | | |
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Sailing
Wednesday, September 5, 1962 @ 1910
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GLEN SANNOX (1957-1989 Passenger / vehicle ferry 256 feet long of Caledonian Steam Packet Company, / Caledonian MacBrayne, Gourock) |
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GLEN SANNOX leaves Ardrossan Harbour for Brodick (Isle of Arran) |
Sailing for | Brodick (Isle of Arran), Firth of Clyde, Scotland | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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Sailed from berth | Ardrossan Harbour | Net Tonnage | 388 |
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Outward cargo | Passengers and general cargo | Gross Tonnage | 1,107 |
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Master of vessel on sailing | A McNab | Deadweght Tonnage | 301 |
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Ships agent | British Railway | | |
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Arrival
Wednesday, September 5, 1962 @ 1955
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PRASE ( 1938 - ? General cargo coaster of Wm Robertson's Gem Line, Glasgow) |
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Robertson's Gem Line coaster PRASE brings a cargo of limestone from LLanddulas to Ardrossan |
Arrived from | LLanddulas (North Wales) | Port of Registry | Glasgow (Scotland, U.K.) |
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Arrived in berth | Ardrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock) | Gross Tonnage | 374 |
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Master of vessel on arrival | Cully | | |
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Cargo carried on arrival | Limestone | | |
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Ships agent | R L Alpine, Ardrossan | | |
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Sailing
Wednesday, September 5, 1962 @ 2030
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POINTER (1959 - 1975 Container, trailer and flat transport carrier 224 feet long of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow) |
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POINTER leaves Ardrossan for Larne on her regular trailer service |
Sailing for | Larne (Northern Ireland) | Port of Registry | Glasgow (Scotland, U.K.) |
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Sailed from berth | Ardrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock) | Net Tonnage | 608 |
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Outward cargo | Trailers | Gross Tonnage | 1,208 |
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Master of vessel on sailing | Thompson | | |
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Ships agent | Northern Ireland Trailers | | |
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Arrival
Wednesday, September 5, 1962 @ 2055
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MONICA (1932-1965 Coastal oil tanker 144 feet (44.10 metres) long of NV United Tank Coastal Rotterdam, Netherlands) |
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MONICA arrives in Ardrossan to load a cargo of Bitumen |
Arrived from | Belfast (Northern Ireland) | Port of Registry | Rotterdam, Holland |
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Arrived in berth | Ardrossan Harbour | Net Tonnage | 126 |
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Master of vessel on arrival | De Jong | Gross Tonnage | 325 |
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Draught aft on arrival | 8 feet | Deadweght Tonnage | 419 |
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Cargo carried on arrival | Light - no cargo on board | | |
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Ships agent | R L Alpine, Ardrossan | | |
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Sailing
Thursday, September 6, 1962 @ 0025
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CLAN SUTHERLAND (1951-1971 general cargo ship 513 feet long of The Clan Line Steamers Ltd / , Cayzer, Irvine & Co., Glasgow) |
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CLAN SUTHERLAND leaves Glasgow for Durban and East London (South Africa) via Newport (Wales) |
Arrived from | Greenock (Scotland, U.K.) | Port of Registry | Glasgow (Scotland, U.K.) |
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Arrived in berth | 7 King George V Dock, Glasgow : with her head south | Net Tonnage | 3,864 |
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Sailing for | Durban and East London (both South Africa) via Newport (Wales, UK) | Gross Tonnage | 8,338 |
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Sailed from berth | 7 King George V Dock, Glasgow : with her head south | Deadweght Tonnage | 10,870 |
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Draught forward on arrival | 10' 06" | | |
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Draught aft on arrival | 21' 08" | | |
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Cargo carried on arrival | Light ship = no cargo on board | | |
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Commened loading outward cargo | 4 September at 0800 | | |
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Outward cargo | General cargo 600 tons and two railway locomotives, each 37 tons, | | |
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Stevedore loading outward cargo | Renfrew Stevedoring Co. Ltd., King George V Dock, Glasgow S.W.1. Tel. GOVan 2241 | | |
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Heavy lifts loaded | 5 September loaded two railway locomotives, each 37 tons, from floating crane NEWSHOT | | |
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Completed loading outward cargo | 5 September at 2100 | | |
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Draught forward on sailing | 12' 07" | | |
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Draught aft on sailing | 21' 06" | | |
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Ships agent | Cayzer, Irvine & Co. Ltd., 109 Hope Street, Glasgow Tel 041 221 7050 Telex 778133 | | |
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Sailed | 0025 on 6 September for Durban and East London (both South Africa) via Newport (Wales, UK) | | |
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Sailing
Thursday, September 6, 1962 @ 0108
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MONICA (1932-1965 Coastal oil tanker 144 feet (44.10 metres) long of NV United Tank Coastal Rotterdam, Netherlands) |
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MONICA leaves Ardrossan carrying a part-cargo of Bitumen for Irvine |
Sailing for | Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland (4 nautical miles South of Ardrossan) | Port of Registry | Rotterdam, Holland |
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Sailed from berth | Ardrossan Harbour | Net Tonnage | 126 |
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Outward cargo | Part cargo of Bitumen | Gross Tonnage | 325 |
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Draught aft on sailing | 9' 3" | Deadweght Tonnage | 419 |
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Master of vessel on sailing | De Jong | | |
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Ships agent | R L Alpine, Ardrossan | | |
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