Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Sailing

Thursday, November 14, 1963 @ 1225
SUPERIORITY ( 1947 - 1969 General cargo coaster 283 feet long of F T Everard, London) Own Page

Everard's coaster SUPERIORITY leaves Rothesay Dock, Clydebank for Blyth (England)

Arrived fromLondon (England, U.K.)Port of RegistryLondon
Arrived in berth5 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow (with her head north)Gross Tonnage2145
Sailing forBlyth (England)
Sailed from berth2 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow (with her head north)
Draught forward on arrival17' 00"
Draught aft on arrival18' 06"
Cargo carried on arrivalClinker 2,467 tons
Commenced discharge of inward cargo0800 on 12th November
Stevedore discharging inward cargoJ F Wilson, 24 Prince's Dock, Glasgow, S.W.1. Telephone IBRox 2345
Completed discharge of inward cargo1045 on 14th November
Outward cargoLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Draught forward on sailing6' 02"
Draught aft on sailing15' 00"
Vessel bunkeredAt berth 5 on 11th November bunkered 137 tons 17 cwts of coal

Ship Movement

Thursday, November 14, 1963 @ 1250
CLAN MACINDOE ( 1959 - 1979 General cargo liner 492 feet long of Clan Line Steamers, Glasgow) Own Page
Arrived fromElderslie Drydock, GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth10 King George V Dock, Glasgow (head South)

CLAN MACINDOE was returning to King George V Dock after leaving Elderslie Drydock.

News Event

Thursday, November 14, 1963 @ 1325
CLAN GRAHAM (1962-1981 General cargo liner 496 feet long of Clan Line / King Line / Cayzer Irvine, Glasgow) Own Page

CLAN GRAHAM arrives in Glasgow from Mauritius and Durban via Manchester

Arrived fromMauritius, Durban via ManchesterPort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth6/6A King George V Dock, Glasgow (head South)
Sailing forNewport (Monmouthshire, south Wales, U.K.) via Govan Dry Dock, Glasgow
Sailed from berth6/6A King George V Dock, Glasgow (head South)
Draught forward on arrival12' 7"
Draught aft on arrival15' 6"
Cargo carried on arrival700 tons of General cargo, Ore 1749 tons, total 2449 tons
Commenced discharge of inward cargo14th November @ 1330
Stevedore discharging inward cargoRenfrew Stevedores
Completed discharge of inward cargo20th November @ 1800
Outward cargoLight ship ( = empty of cargo / no cargo on board)
Draught forward on sailing11' 00"
Draught aft on sailing16' 03"
Ships agentCayzer, Irvine & Co. Ltd. / Clan Line, 109 Hope Street, Glasgow

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Sailing

Thursday, November 14, 1963 @ 1445
PETER (a general cargo coaster 206 feet long) Own Page

Coaster PETER leaves Glasgow light-ship for Dundalk, Ireland

Sailing forDundalk (County Louth, Ireland)
Sailed from berth2 Riverside Quay, Shieldhall , Glasgow (head East)
Outward cargoLight

She had arrived at 0400 that morning.

Sailing

Thursday, November 14, 1963 @ 1815
CLAN URQUHART (1946-1966 General cargo liner 500 feet long of Clan Line / Cayzer Irvine / Houston Line, Glasgow : 1966 scrapped at Taipei, Taiwan) Own Page

Clan Line's CLAN URQUHART sails from Glasgow for Durban via Swansea

Sailing forDurban via SwanseaPort of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berth8 King George V Dock, Glasgow (head South)
Commened loading outward cargo13th November @ 0800
Outward cargoGeneral 800 tons
Stevedore loading outward cargoRenfrew Stevedores
Completed loading outward cargo14th November @ 1630
Draught forward on sailing16' 7"
Draught aft on sailing19' 9"
Engine trials13th November at 2055

She had engine trials at 2055 on 13th November

Sailing

Thursday, November 14, 1963 @ 1815
CLAN URQUHART (1946-1966 General cargo liner 500 feet long of Clan Line / Cayzer Irvine / Houston Line, Glasgow : 1966 scrapped at Taipei, Taiwan) Own Page

CLAN URQUHART leaves King George V Dock, Glasgow for Durban (South Africa) via Swansea

Arrived fromGovan Dry Dock, GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth7 King George V Dock, Glasgow (with her head South)
Sailing forDurban via Swansea
Sailed from berth8 King George V Dock, Glasgow (with her head south)
Draught forward on arrival14' 10"
Draught aft on arrival18' 02"
Cargo carried on arrivalLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Commened loading outward cargo0800 on 13th November
Outward cargoGeneral cargo 800 tons
Stevedore loading outward cargoRenfrew Stevedoring Company Limited, King George V Dock, Glasgow, S.W.1. Telephone GOVan 2241
Completed loading outward cargo1630 on 14th November
Draught forward on sailing16' 07"
Draught aft on sailing19' 09"
Engine trialsAt 2055 on 13th November
Ships agentCayzer, Irvine & Co. Ltd. / Clan Line, 109 Hope Street, Glasgow, C.2. Telephone CENtral 7050

Ship Movement

Thursday, November 14, 1963 @ 1925
CLAN MACLENNAN (1947-1971 General cargo ship 466 feet long of Clan Line, Glasgow : 1971 scrapped at Shanghai, China)) Own Page
Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, UK)
Gross Tonnage6,366

She shifted from berth 9 to berth 8, both in King George V Dock, Glasgow.

Ship Movement

Thursday, November 14, 1963 @ 2035
CLAN MACINDOE ( 1959 - 1979 General cargo liner 492 feet long of Clan Line Steamers, Glasgow) Own Page
Port of RegistryGlasgow

At 2035 on 14th November CLAN MACINDOE shifted from berth 10 King George V Dock to berth 9 King George V Dock, Glasgow

Ship Movement

Friday, November 15, 1963 @ 1000
ANDONI PALM (1958-1976 General cargo liner 473 feet long of Palm Line, London) Own Page

Palm Line's ANDONI PALM shifts 50 feet ahead along the wall at 1 Riverside Quay. Glasgow

Port of RegistryLiverpool

ANDONI PALM shifted 50 feet ahead at 1 Riverside Quay, Shieldhall, Glasgow.

Ship Event

Friday, November 15, 1963 @ 1200
CLANITY ((1956 -1969 Coastal and Harbour oiler 171 feet long of F T Everard, London) Own Page
Arrived in berth9 King George V Dock, Glasgow (alongside CLAN MACINDOE)Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Cargo carried on arrival250 tons fuel oilNet Tonnage224
Gross Tonnage495

Oiler CLANITY arrived at CLAN MACINDOE to bunker her with 250 tons fuel oil.

Ship Event

Friday, November 15, 1963 @ 1200
CLAN MACINDOE ( 1959 - 1979 General cargo liner 492 feet long of Clan Line Steamers, Glasgow) Own Page
Vessel bunkered15th November at 1200Port of RegistryGlasgow

CLAN MACINDOE was bunkered with 250 tons fuel oil from the harbour oiler CLANITY

News Event

Saturday, November 16, 1963 @ 1345
ALERT (1961-1981 H.M.Telegraph Ship 417 feet long 14 knots of H M Postmaster General, London : 1995 scrapped) Own Page

Cable ship ALERT arrives in Clydebank from Faroes and loads cable for Southampton

Arrived fromSea (Faroes)Port of RegistrySouthampton (England)
Arrived in berth11 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow (with her head east and stern on 13th pawl))Gross Tonnage6,413
Sailing forSouthampton (England)Deadweght Tonnage4,765
Sailed from berth11 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow (with her head east and stern on 13th pawl))
Draught forward on arrival18' 00"
Draught aft on arrival20' 00"
Cargo carried on arrivalCable
Outward cargoCable
Draught forward on sailing19' 02"
Draught aft on sailing20' 03"
Vessel bunkered9th January 1964 bunkered 110 tons of fuel oil from oiler CLANITY

News Event

Saturday, November 16, 1963 @ 1510
GEORGINA V EVERARD ( 1955-1978 General cargo coaster 306 feet long of F T Everard, London : 1985 scrapped in Greece) Own Page

Coaster GEORGINA V EVERARD arrives in Clydebank with a cargo of clinker from London

Arrived fromLondon (England, U.K.)Port of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Arrived in berth3 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow (with her head east)Net Tonnage1,218
Sailing forSwansea (Wales, U.K.) Gross Tonnage2,535
Sailed from berth2 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow (with her head north)Deadweght Tonnage3,297
Draught forward on arrival16' 04"
Draught aft on arrival19' 10"
Cargo carried on arrivalClinker 2,992 tons
Commenced discharge of inward cargo0800 on 18th November
Stevedore discharging inward cargoJ F Wilson, 24 Prince's Dock, Glasgow, S.W.1. Telephone IBRox 2345
Completed discharge of inward cargo1430 on 21st November
Outward cargoLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Draught forward on sailing6' 04"
Draught aft on sailing15' 00"

News Event

Sunday, November 17, 1963 @ 0420
COPTIC (1928 - 1965 general cargo ship 500 feet overall of Shaw Savill & Albion Line, London) Own Page

Shaw Savill Line's COPTIC arrives at Shieldhall, Glasgow to load for Fremantle and Sydney

Arrived fromLondon (England, U.K.)Port of RegistryLondon
Arrived in berth2 Riverside Quay, Shieldhall, Glasgow (with her head south)
Sailing forFremantle and Sydney via Liverpool
Sailed from berth2 Riverside Quay, Shieldhall, Glasgow (with her head south)
Draught forward on arrival13' 07"
Draught aft on arrival20' 00"
Cargo carried on arrivalLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Commened loading outward cargo0800 on 17th November
Outward cargoGeneral cargo 2,000 tons and 1 lift of 22 tons 2 cwt
Stevedore loading outward cargoRenfrew Stevedoring Company Limited, King George V Dock, Glasgow, S.W.1. Telephone GOVan 2241
Heavy lifts loaded20th November COPTIC loaded 1 X lift of 22 tons 2 cwt from floating crane NEWSHOT
Completed loading outward cargo1600 on 23rd November
Draught forward on sailing17' 10"
Draught aft on sailing22' 07"

Sailing

Sunday, November 17, 1963 @ 0420
COPTIC (1928 - 1965 general cargo ship 500 feet overall of Shaw Savill & Albion Line, London) Own Page

Shaw Savill Line's COPTIC leaves Shieldhall, Glasgow for Fremantle and Sydney via Liverpool

Arrived fromLondon (England, U.K.)Port of RegistryLondon
Arrived in berth2 Riverside Quay, Shieldhall, Glasgow (with her head south)
Sailing forFremantle and Sydney via Liverpool
Sailed from berth2 Riverside Quay, Shieldhall, Glasgow (with her head south)
Draught forward on arrival13' 07"
Draught aft on arrival20' 00"
Cargo carried on arrivalLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Commened loading outward cargo0800 on 17th November
Outward cargoGeneral cargo 2,000 tons and 1 lift of 22 tons 2 cwt
Stevedore loading outward cargoRenfrew Stevedoring Company Limited, King George V Dock, Glasgow, S.W.1. Telephone GOVan 2241
Heavy lifts loaded20th November COPTIC loaded 1 X lift of 22 tons 2 cwt from floating crane NEWSHOT
Completed loading outward cargo1600 on 23rd November
Draught forward on sailing17' 10"
Draught aft on sailing22' 07"