Ship Event
Friday, September 7, 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
Friday, September 7, 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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Sailing
Friday, September 7, 1962 @ 1530
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MANXMAN (1955-1982 Passenger Ferry 325 feet overall of Isle of Man Steam Packet Company Ltd., Douglas) |
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MANXMAN leaves Ardrossan Harbour for Douglas (Isle of Man) |
| Sailing for | Douglas, Isle of Man | Port of Registry | Douglas ( Isle of Man ) |
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| Sailed from berth | Ardrossan Harbour | | |
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| Outward cargo | Light - no cargo on board | | |
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| Master of vessel on sailing | W McMeiken | | |
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Arrival
Friday, September 7, 1962 @ 1535
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STRONGBOW (1961-1976 Coastal and Harbour tug 110 feet long of Steel & Bennie / R & J H Rea / Cory Ship Towage, Greenock : 2005 scrapped) |
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Tug STRONGBOW arrives at Ardrossan to assist in berthing the Shell Tanker HAUSTELLUM |
| Arrived from | Greenock | Port of Registry | Glasgow (Scotland, U.K.) |
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| Arrived in berth | Ardrossan Harbour | Net Tonnage | 41 |
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| Master of vessel on arrival | A McInnes | Gross Tonnage | 225 |
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Ship Event
Friday, September 7, 1962 @ 1720
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SEAWAY (1946 - 1969 Coastal and Harbour tug 114 feet long of Ardrossan Harbour Company, Ardrossan : 1969 Scrapped at Dalmuir, River Clyde) |
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Tugs SEAWAY and STRONGBOW assist the Shell tanker HAUSTELLUM into the berth at Ardrossan Harbour |
| Ship's location | Ardrossan Harbour | Port of Registry | Ardrossan |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 260 |
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Ardrossan tug SEAWAY at the bow and Steel & Bennie's tug STRONGBOW at the stern assist the Shell tanker HAUSTELLUM bow-first from the Roadstead to the ocean tanker berth at Ardrossan Harbour |
Arrival
Friday, September 7, 1962 @ 1720
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HAUSTELLUM (1954-1975 "H"- class Oil products tanker 556 feet long of Shell Tankers UK, London) |
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Tugs SEAWAY and STRONGBOW assist the Shell tanker HAUSTELLUM into the berth at Ardrossan Harbour |
| Arrived from | Puerto Miranda (Venezuela) via Stanlow (on the Manchester Ship Canal) | Port of Registry | London |
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| Arrived in berth | Ardrossan Harbour berth 12 (Ocean tanker berth) | Gross Tonnage | 12,122 |
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| Master of vessel on arrival | R Thompson | Deadweght Tonnage | 18,150 |
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| Draught aft on arrival | 21' 6" | | |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | Crude oil | | |
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| Ships agent | T L Duff, Montgomerie Street, Ardrossan | | |
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Ardrossan tug SEAWAY at the bow and Steel & Bennie's tug STRONGBOW at the stern assist the Shell tanker HAUSTELLUM bow-first from the Roadstead to the ocean tanker berth at Ardrossan Harbour
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Ship Event
Friday, September 7, 1962 @ 1720
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STRONGBOW (1961-1976 Coastal and Harbour tug 110 feet long of Steel & Bennie / R & J H Rea / Cory Ship Towage, Greenock : 2005 scrapped) |
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Tugs SEAWAY and STRONGBOW assist the Shell tanker HAUSTELLUM into the berth at Ardrossan Harbour |
| Ship's location | Ardrossan Harbour | Port of Registry | Glasgow (Scotland, U.K.) |
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| Vessel Master | A McInnes | Net Tonnage | 41 |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 225 |
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Ardrossan tug SEAWAY at the bow and Steel & Bennie's tug STRONGBOW at the stern assist the Shell tanker HAUSTELLUM bow-first from the Roadstead to the ocean tanker berth at Ardrossan Harbour |
Arrival
Friday, September 7, 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 Purvis | 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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Ship Movement
Friday, September 7, 1962 @ 1730
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NIGER PALM (1949-1966 General cargo ship 438 feet overall of Palm Line, London) |
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Palm Line's NIGER PALM shifts from berth 1 to berth 2 Shieldhall Riverside Quay, Glasgow |
| 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 | 5th and 7th September bunkered a total of 200 tons of 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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Sailing
Friday, September 7, 1962 @ 1735
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STRONGBOW (1961-1976 Coastal and Harbour tug 110 feet long of Steel & Bennie / R & J H Rea / Cory Ship Towage, Greenock : 2005 scrapped) |
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Tug STRONGBOW leaves Ardrossan after assisting the Shell tanker HAUSTELLUM into the berth |
| Sailing for | Greenock | Port of Registry | Glasgow (Scotland, U.K.) |
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| Sailed from berth | Ardrossan Harbour | Net Tonnage | 41 |
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| Master of vessel on sailing | A McInnes | Gross Tonnage | 225 |
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Sailing
Friday, September 7, 1962 @ 1750
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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
Friday, September 7, 1962 @ 1810
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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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| Ships agent | British Railway | Deadweght Tonnage | 301 |
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Sailing
Friday, September 7, 1962 @ 1825
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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 cargo of tar for Belfast |
| Sailing for | Belfast (Northern Ireland) | Port of Registry | Rotterdam, Holland |
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| Sailed from berth | Ardrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock) | Net Tonnage | 126 |
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| Outward cargo | Tar | Gross Tonnage | 325 |
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| Draught aft on sailing | 9 feet | 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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News Event
Friday, September 7, 1962 @ 1900
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HAUSTELLUM (1954-1975 "H"- class Oil products tanker 556 feet long of Shell Tankers UK, London) |
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Captain R.Thomson of Shell Tanker HAUSTELLUM |
| Ship's location | Ardrossan Harbour berth 12 (Ocean tanker berth) | Port of Registry | London |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 12,122 |
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| | Deadweght Tonnage | 18,150 |
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Ship Event
Friday, September 7, 1962 @ 1940
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NIGER PALM (1949-1966 General cargo ship 438 feet overall of Palm Line, London) |
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NIGER PALM at berth 2 Shieldhall Riverside Quay, Glasgow commences discharging her cargo of oil |
| 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 | 5th and 7th September bunkered a total of 200 tons of 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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