Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

News Event

Monday, May 20, 1963 @ 1000
Own Page

1963 Advert by British India Steam Navigation, London for Engineer Officers

Ship Event

Monday, May 20, 1963 @ 1900
MAHANADA (1943 - 1967 cargo liner of Brocklebank Line, Liverpool) Own Page

MAHANADA closes for cargo at Glasgow for India

Ship's locationGlasgow (Scotland, UK)Port of RegistryLiverpool
Ships agentP Henderson & Company, 95 Bothwell Street, Glasgow C 2

 

BROCKLEBANK   LINE 

GLASGOW  and  LIVERPOOL

to

PORT  SAID,  SUEZ,  ADEN

CALCUTTA  and  CHALNA

Also  Visakhapatnam  (if inducement offers)

* MASKELIYA    (R)   …..  Closing Birkenhead 13 May 1963

† MAHANADA    (R)  ….  Closing Glasgow May 20  ….  Birkenhead May 31 1963

* Not taking Port Said cargo

†  Not taking Chalna cargo

(R)  Refrigerator space available

All vessels have liberty to call at other ports either on or out of route.

For particulars, apply to

P.  HENDERSON  &  CO.,

95  BOTHWELL  STREET,  GLASGOW,  C  2

News Event

Tuesday, May 21, 1963 @ 1700
MERCHANT DUKE (1951-1964 General cargo liner of Drake Shipping, London) Own Page

MERCHANT DUKE on charter to F. C. Strick Line closes at Glasgow for cargo to Persian Gulf

Ship's locationGlasgow (Scotland, UK)Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Ships agentFrank C. Strick & Co. (Glasgow) Ltd., 95 Bothwell Street, Glasgow C 2 Telephone CITY 6131

 

P E R S I A N     G U L F

FROM

S C O T L A N D

BY

STRICK  &  ELLERMAN  LINES

 

m.s.  “MERCHANT DUKE”  ……  Closing Glasgow 21st May 1963

For   KUWAIT,   DAMMAM,   BAHRAIN,

ABU  DHABI,   DUBAI,   UMM  SAID,

BUSHIRE,   BASRAH  (BAGHDAD,   MOSUL,   KIRKUK)

and   KHORRAMSHAHR

 

s.s.  “CITY OF KARACHI”  ……  Closing Grangemouth 22nd May 1963

For   BASRAH  (BAGHDAD,   MOSUL,   KIRKUK)

and   KHORRAMSHAHR

 

For  further  details  apply —

FRANK  C.  STRICK  &  CO.  (GLASGOW)  LTD.,

95  BOTHWELL  STREET,   GLASGOW,  C  2

CITy  6131

Sailing

Tuesday, May 21, 1963 @ 1700
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
CITY OF DURBAN (1954-1971 Passenger / cargo liner 541 feet overall of Ellerman Lines Ltd./ Ellerman & Bucknall Steamship Company, London : 1974 scrapped)) Own Page

Ellerman Line's CITY OF DURBAN leaves London for Africa

Sailed from berthLondon (England, UK)Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Net Tonnage7,523
Gross Tonnage13,345
Deadweght Tonnage11,400

 

ELLERMAN   LINES


SOUTH  AFRICA,   LOURENCO  MARQUES

and   BEIRA

 

CITY OF HULL  ………………..  May 9

CITY OF DURBAN  …… ……… May 21  

CITY OF PRETORIA  ………….  June 4

CITY OF YORK  ……………….  June 18

CITY OF LIVERPOOL  ………….  July 2

CITY OF PORT ELIZABETH  ….  July 16

 

Passenger Office :

29  Cockspur  Street, London,  S.W.1

12-20  Camomile  Street,  London,  E.C.3

or  Travel  Agents

  

Ship Event

Tuesday, May 21, 1963 @ 1700
CLAN MACNAB (1961-1980 General cargo ship 506 feet long of Clan Line / Cayzer Irvine, London : 1984 scrapped) Own Page

CLAN MACNAB closes at Birkenhead for cargo for Durban, Lourenco Marques and Beira

Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Net Tonnage4,994
Gross Tonnage9,169

News Event

Wednesday, May 22, 1963 @ 1650
TURQUOISE (1955-1966 General cargo coaster 171 feet long speed 10 knots of William Robertson's Gem Line, Glasgow) Own Page

TURQUOISE arrives in Ardrossan Harbour with a cargo of limestone from Llanddulas (Wales, UK)

Arrived fromLlanddulas (Wales, UK)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan Harbour, Scotland, UKNet Tonnage279
Master of vessel on arrivalR BlackGross Tonnage547
Draught aft on arrival13 feet 6 inches
Cargo carried on arrivalLimestone
Ships agentR. L, Alpine & Co. Ltd., Winton Buildings, Ardrossan (Scotland, UK) Telephone Ardrossan 65 / 66

Ship Event

Wednesday, May 22, 1963 @ 1700
CITY OF KARACHI ( 1951 - 1972 general cargo liner 489 feet long of Ellerman Line, London) Own Page

CITY OF KARACHI closes at Grangemouth for cargo to Persian Gulf

Ship's locationGrangemouth (Firth of Forth, Scotland)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Ships agentFrank C. Strick & Co. (Glasgow) Ltd., 95 Bothwell Street, Glasgow C 2 Telephone CITY 6131Gross Tonnage7,320
Deadweght Tonnage11,056

 

P E R S I A N     G U L F

FROM

S C O T L A N D

BY

STRICK  &  ELLERMAN  LINES

 

m.s.  “MERCHANT DUKE”  ……  Closing Glasgow 21st May 1963

For   KUWAIT,   DAMMAM,   BAHRAIN,

ABU  DHABI,   DUBAI,   UMM  SAID,

BUSHIRE,   BASRAH  (BAGHDAD,   MOSUL,   KIRKUK)

and   KHORRAMSHAHR

 

s.s.  “CITY OF KARACHI”  ……  Closing Grangemouth 22nd May 1963

For   BASRAH  (BAGHDAD,   MOSUL,   KIRKUK)

and   KHORRAMSHAHR

 

For  further  details  apply —

FRANK  C.  STRICK  &  CO.  (GLASGOW)  LTD.,

95  BOTHWELL  STREET,   GLASGOW,  C  2

CITy  6131

Sailing

Wednesday, May 22, 1963 @ 1700
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
ORSOVA (1954-1974 Passenger Liner of Orient Line / P & O Line, London) Own Page

P & O's ORSOVA leaves Sydney for North America, Far East and UK via Suez

Sailed from berthSydney (Australia)Port of RegistryLondon
Ships agentP & O - Orient Lines, Passenger Booking Office, 2 Spring Street, Sydney Telephone 2-0532

Arrival

Wednesday, May 22, 1963 @ 1730
HUGHINA (Inshore fishing trawler) Own Page

HUGHINA arrives at Ardrossan Harbour with her catch of 9 boxes of fish

Arrived fromSea (inshore fishing grounds in the Firth of Clyde, Scotland, UK)Port of RegistryPort Seton (Scotland)
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour, Scotland, UK
Cargo carried on arrivalFish 9 boxes
Ships agentIvan Boardley, Fish Salesman, Ayr (Scotland, UK)

Arrival

Wednesday, May 22, 1963 @ 1730
CHRISTINA 11 ( in 1962 for CHRISTINA 2 Inshore fishing trawler) Own Page

CHRISTINA 11 arrives at Ardrossan Harbour with her catch of 9 boxes of fish

Arrived fromSea (inshore fishing grounds in the Firth of Clyde, Scotland, UK)Port of RegistryPort Seton (Scotland, UK)
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour, Scotland, UK
Cargo carried on arrivalFish 9 boxes
Ships agentIvan Boardley, Fish Salesman, Ayr (Scotland, UK)

Arrival

Wednesday, May 22, 1963 @ 1745
ST NINIAN (inshore fishing boat) Own Page

ST NINIAN arrives at Ardrossan Harbour with her catch of 8 boxes of fish

Arrived fromSea (inshore fishing grounds in the Firth of Clyde, Scotland, UK)Port of RegistryPort Seton
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour, Scotland, UKNet TonnageInshore fishing boat
Cargo carried on arrivalFish 8 boxes
Ships agentIvan Boardley, Fish Salesman, Ayr (Scotland, UK)

Arrival

Wednesday, May 22, 1963 @ 1830
SILVER CREST (in 1962 Inshore fishing trawler LH 316) Own Page

SILVER CREST arrives at Ardrossan Harbour with her catch of 12 boxes of fish

Arrived fromSea (inshore fishing grounds in the Firth of Clyde, Scotland, UK)Port of RegistryPort Seton (Scotland, UK)
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour, Scotland, UK
Cargo carried on arrivalFish 12 boxes
Ships agentIvan Boardley, Fish Salesman, Ayr (Scotland, UK)

Arrival

Wednesday, May 22, 1963 @ 1830
SPEEDWELL (in 1962 Inshore fishing trawler) Own Page

SPEEDWELL arrives at Ardrossan Harbour with her catch of 9 boxes of fish

Arrived fromSea (inshore fishing grounds in the Firth of Clyde, Scotland, UK)Port of RegistryPort Seton (Scotland, UK)
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour, Scotland, UK
Cargo carried on arrivalFish 9 boxes
Ships agentIvan Boardley, Fish Salesman, Ayr (Scotland, UK)

Radio Message

Thursday, May 23, 1963 @ 0040
Baron Inverclyde Own Page

VHF : Message received from Baron Inverclyde.
"At anchor 2 miles south of Skelmorlie buoy, clear of channel, engine trouble. Please pass to Queens Dock VHF station."

0045 Above message passed to Queens Dock VHF station.

Radio Message

Thursday, May 23, 1963 @ 0125
Baron Inverclyde Own Page

0125. Baron Inverclyde heaving up anchor at 0500 and proceeding to anchorage, Gourock.

0128. Above message passed to Queens Dock.