Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

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News Event

Monday, August 12, 1963 @ 1700
ANONITY (1947-1966 Coastal tanker 193 feet long 59m of F T Everard, London : Scrapped 1970) Own Page

Everard's coastal tanker ANONITY arrives at Clydebank with fuel oil from Ellesmere Port

Arrived fromEllesmere Port (Cheshire, England)Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Arrived in berth5 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow (head North)Net Tonnage379
Draught forward on arrival12' 04"Gross Tonnage890
Draught aft on arrival14' 10"Deadweght Tonnage900
Cargo carried on arrival846.75 tons of fuel oil
Commenced discharge of inward cargo1830 on 12th August
Completed discharge of inward cargo0110 on 13th August
Outward cargoLight ship - no cargo on board

   Everard’s coastal tanker ANONITY arrived at Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, River Clyde on 12th August 1963 at 1700.

   She had come from Ellesmere Port in Cheshire, England and tied up at berth 5 with her head north and was carrying 846.75 tons of fuel oil and her draught forward was 12’ 04” and aft 14’ 10”.

   Discharging commenced at 1830 on 12th August and was completed at 0110 on 13th August.

   On 12th August she bunkered 30 tons of marine diesel fuel oil.

At 0613 on 13th August, light-ship (that is = empty of any cargo) and drawing 7’ 06” forward and 13’ 06” aft she left Rothesay Dock and left the Clyde for sea, to await orders from her owners directing her to somewhere for her next cargo.

News Event

Tuesday, August 13, 1963 @ 0342
PENELOPE EVERARD ( 1963-1984 General cargo coaster 264 feet long of F T Everard, London) Own Page

Everard's coaster PENELOPE EVERARD arrives at Clydebank with a cargo of Clinker from London

Arrived fromLondon (England, UK)Port of RegistryLondon
Arrived in berth3 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow (head East)Gross Tonnage1554
Sailing forArklow (Ireland / Eire)Deadweght Tonnage2586
Sailed from berth5 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, River Clyde, Scotland, U.K.
Draught forward on arrival16' 10"
Draught aft on arrival18' 06"
Cargo carried on arrival2,467 tons clinker
Commenced discharge of inward cargo0800 on 16th August
Stevedore discharging inward cargoJ F Wilson
Completed discharge of inward cargo1430 on 20th August
Outward cargoLight ship ( = empty of cargo / no cargo on board)
Draught forward on sailing6' 00"
Draught aft on sailing14' 00"
Vessel bunkered30.02 tons of fuel oil on 17th August

Sailing

Tuesday, August 13, 1963 @ 0613
ANONITY (1947-1966 Coastal tanker 193 feet long 59m of F T Everard, London : Scrapped 1970) Own Page

Everard's coastal tanker ANONITY leaves Clydebank light ship for sea for orders

Sailing forSea for ordersPort of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Sailed from berth5 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, River Clyde, Scotland, U.K.Net Tonnage379
Outward cargoLight ship - no cargo on boardGross Tonnage890
Draught forward on sailing7' 06"Deadweght Tonnage900
Draught aft on sailing13' 06"

   Everard’s coastal tanker ANONITY arrived at Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, River Clyde on 12th August 1963 at 1700.

   She had come from Ellesmere Port in Cheshire, England and tied up at berth 5 with her head north and was carrying 846.75 tons of fuel oil and her draught forward was 12’ 04” and aft 14’ 10”.

   Discharging commenced at 1830 on 12th August and was completed at 0110 on 13th August.

   On 12th August she bunkered 30 tons of marine diesel fuel oil.

At 0613 on 13th August, light-ship (that is = empty of any cargo) and drawing 7’ 06” forward and 13’ 06” aft she left Rothesay Dock and left the Clyde for sea, to await orders from her owners directing her to somewhere for her next cargo.

News Event

Wednesday, August 14, 1963 @ 0705
LIONEL (In 1963 General cargo ship 321 feet long) Own Page

Cargo ship LIONEL arrives in Rothesay Dock, Clydebank with steel coils from Ventspils (Latvia)

Arrived fromVentspils ( a town in northwestern Latvia in the historical Courland region of Latvia)
Arrived in berth14 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow (with her head East)
Draught forward on arrival22' 07"
Draught aft on arrival22' 04"
Cargo carried on arrival4,088 tons of steel coils
Commenced discharge of inward cargo0800 on 14th August
Stevedore discharging inward cargoJ F Wilson
Completed discharge of inward cargo15th August at 1145

Sailing

Wednesday, August 14, 1963 @ 2030
CORTONA (1947-1967 Refrigerated meat carrier 425 feet long of Donaldson Line, Glasgow) Own Page

Donaldson Line's CORTONA leaves Buenos Aires for Montevideo

Sailing forMontevideo (Uruguay)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berthBuenos Aires (Argentina)Gross Tonnage8,289
Master of vessel on sailingCaptain R AllanDeadweght Tonnage10,779

Arrival

Thursday, August 15, 1963 @ 0912
CORTONA (1947-1967 Refrigerated meat carrier 425 feet long of Donaldson Line, Glasgow) Own Page

Donaldson Line's CORTONA arrives at Montevideo from Buenos Aires

Arrived fromBuenos Aires (Argentina)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berthMontevideo (Uruguay)Gross Tonnage8,289
Master of vessel on arrivalCaptain R AllanDeadweght Tonnage10,779

Sailing

Thursday, August 15, 1963 @ 1752
LIONEL (In 1963 General cargo ship 321 feet long) Own Page

Cargo ship LIONEL leaves Rothesay Dock, Clydebank for Murmansk (Russia)

Sailing forMurmansk (Russia)
Sailed from berth14 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow (with her head East)
Outward cargoLight ship - no cargo on board
Draught forward on sailing8' 03"
Draught aft on sailing12' 09"

Ship Movement

Thursday, August 15, 1963 @ 1835
PENELOPE EVERARD ( 1963-1984 General cargo coaster 264 feet long of F T Everard, London) Own Page

Everard's coaster PENELOPE EVERARD shifts to berth 2 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank

Arrived fromLondon (England, UK)Port of RegistryLondon
Arrived in berth3 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow (head East)Gross Tonnage1554
Sailing forArklow (Ireland / Eire)Deadweght Tonnage2586
Sailed from berth5 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, River Clyde, Scotland, U.K.
Draught forward on arrival16' 10"
Draught aft on arrival18' 06"
Cargo carried on arrival2,467 tons clinker
Commenced discharge of inward cargo0800 on 16th August
Stevedore discharging inward cargoJ F Wilson
Completed discharge of inward cargo1430 on 20th August
Outward cargoLight ship ( = empty of cargo / no cargo on board)
Draught forward on sailing6' 00"
Draught aft on sailing14' 00"
Vessel bunkered30.02 tons of fuel oil on 17th August

Sailing

Friday, August 16, 1963 @ 2000
CORTONA (1947-1967 Refrigerated meat carrier 425 feet long of Donaldson Line, Glasgow) Own Page

Donaldson Line's CORTONA leaves Montevideo for Rio de Janeiro

Sailing forRio de Janeiro (Brazil)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berthMontevideo (Uruguay)Gross Tonnage8,289
Master of vessel on sailingCaptain R AllanDeadweght Tonnage10,779

Ship Movement

Saturday, August 17, 1963 @ 1110
PENELOPE EVERARD ( 1963-1984 General cargo coaster 264 feet long of F T Everard, London) Own Page

Everard's coaster PENELOPE EVERARD shifts to berth 5 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank

Arrived fromLondon (England, UK)Port of RegistryLondon
Arrived in berth3 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow (head East)Gross Tonnage1554
Sailing forArklow (Ireland / Eire)Deadweght Tonnage2586
Sailed from berth5 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, River Clyde, Scotland, U.K.
Draught forward on arrival16' 10"
Draught aft on arrival18' 06"
Cargo carried on arrival2,467 tons clinker
Commenced discharge of inward cargo0800 on 16th August
Stevedore discharging inward cargoJ F Wilson
Completed discharge of inward cargo1430 on 20th August
Outward cargoLight ship ( = empty of cargo / no cargo on board)
Draught forward on sailing6' 00"
Draught aft on sailing14' 00"
Vessel bunkered30.02 tons of fuel oil on 17th August

Ship Event

Saturday, August 17, 1963 @ 1115
PENELOPE EVERARD ( 1963-1984 General cargo coaster 264 feet long of F T Everard, London) Own Page

PENELOPE EVERARD at Rothesay Dock, Clydebank from 1115 to 1200 bunkers 30.02 tons of fuel

Ship's location5 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, River Clyde, Scotland, U.K.Port of RegistryLondon
Draught forward on arrival16' 10"Gross Tonnage1554
Draught aft on arrival18' 06"Deadweght Tonnage2586
Cargo carried on arrival2,467 tons clinker
Commenced discharge of inward cargo0800 on 16th August
Stevedore discharging inward cargoJ F Wilson
Completed discharge of inward cargo1430 on 20th August
Outward cargoLight ship ( = empty of cargo / no cargo on board)
Draught forward on sailing6' 00"
Draught aft on sailing14' 00"
Vessel bunkered30.02 tons of fuel oil on 17th August

Sailing

Saturday, August 17, 1963 @ 1700
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
ORONTES (1929-1962 Passenger liner of P & O) Own Page

P & O's ORONSAY leaves Sydney for Far East and North America then returning to Sydney

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

Sailing

Tuesday, August 20, 1963 @ 1625
PENELOPE EVERARD ( 1963-1984 General cargo coaster 264 feet long of F T Everard, London) Own Page

Everard's coaster PENELOPE EVERARD leaves Clydebank for Arklow

Arrived fromLondon (England, UK)Port of RegistryLondon
Arrived in berth3 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow (head East)Gross Tonnage1554
Sailing forArklow (Ireland / Eire)Deadweght Tonnage2586
Sailed from berth5 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, River Clyde, Scotland, U.K.
Draught forward on arrival16' 10"
Draught aft on arrival18' 06"
Cargo carried on arrival2,467 tons clinker
Commenced discharge of inward cargo0800 on 16th August
Stevedore discharging inward cargoJ F Wilson
Completed discharge of inward cargo1430 on 20th August
Outward cargoLight ship ( = empty of cargo / no cargo on board)
Draught forward on sailing6' 00"
Draught aft on sailing14' 00"
Vessel bunkered30.02 tons of fuel oil on 17th August

Arrival

Tuesday, August 20, 1963 @ 1715
CORTONA (1947-1967 Refrigerated meat carrier 425 feet long of Donaldson Line, Glasgow) Own Page

Donaldson Line's CORTONA arrives at Rio de Janeiro from Montevideo

Arrived fromMontevideo (Uruguay)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berthRio de Janeiro (Brazil)Gross Tonnage8,289
Master of vessel on arrivalCaptain R AllanDeadweght Tonnage10,779

Sailing

Wednesday, August 21, 1963 @ 1600
CORTONA (1947-1967 Refrigerated meat carrier 425 feet long of Donaldson Line, Glasgow) Own Page

Donaldson Line's CORTONA leaves Rio de Janeiro for Las Palmas

Sailing forLas Palmas Port of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berthRio de Janeiro (Brazil)Gross Tonnage8,289
Master of vessel on sailingCaptain R AllanDeadweght Tonnage10,779