Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Ship Event

Saturday, January 4, 1964 @ 0710 		CENTAUR (1964- 1975 Passenger / cargo ship 481 feet long of Alfred Holt's Blue Funnel / Ocean Transport & Trading Company, Liverpool) Own Page

New ship CENTAUR at 1 King George V Dock, Glasgow hauled off wall for stabilizer tests
Arrived fromTail-of-the-Bank anchorage off Greenock on trials (being a new ship from John Brown's, Clydebank)Port of RegistryLiverpool
Arrived in berth1 King George V Dock, Glasgow (with her head South)
Sailing forSingapore via Liverpool
Sailed from berth1 King George V Dock, Glasgow (with her head South)
Draught forward on arrival18' 07"
Draught aft on arrival25' 08"
Cargo carried on arrivalLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Commened loading outward cargo1500 on 30th December
Outward cargoGeneral cargo 100 tons
Stevedore loading outward cargoRenfrew Stevedoring Company Limited, King George V Dock, Glasgow, S.W.1. Telephone GOVan 2241
Completed loading outward cargo1500 on 31st December
Draught forward on sailing21' 02"
Draught aft on sailing25' 03"
Engine trialsHauled off quay from 0710 to 0745 on 4 January 1964
Vessel bunkered3 January 1964 bunkered 30 tons of fuel oil and on 6 January 30 tons fuel oil, both from CLANITY
Ships agentRoxburgh, Colin Scott & Co. Ltd., 69 Buchanan Street, Glasgow, C. 1.

From 0645 to 0745 on 3rd January 1964 CENTAUR

 was hauled 60 feet off the Quay for stabilizer

 tests.

Arrival

Saturday, January 4, 1964 @ 0715 		ROYAL ULSTERMAN (1936-1968 Passenger and cargo ship 339 feet long of Burns and Laird, Glasgow : 1973 Scrapped in Greece) Own Page
Arrived fromBelfastPort of RegistryBelfast (Northern Ireland, UK)
Arrived in berth38 Lancefield Quay, GlasgowNet Tonnage1,449
Draught forward on arrival13' 2"Gross Tonnage3,288
Draught aft on arrival14' 10"Deadweght Tonnage854
Cargo carried on arrivalPassengers, general and mails

Sailing

Saturday, January 4, 1964 @ 0835 		Own Page
Ship's locationHeysham
CargoLight
Draught14'

Arrival

Saturday, January 4, 1964 @ 1150 		Lairdsburn Own Page
Ship's locationBelfastPort of RegistryGlasgow
Vessel MasterJ SinclairNet Tonnage227
CargoScrap
Draught10ft
AgentBurns & Laird

Sailing

Saturday, January 4, 1964 @ 1300 		JACINTH Own Page
Ship's locationLlandullasPort of RegistryGlasgow
CargoLightNet Tonnage329
Draught12' 6"
AgentR L Alpine

Sailing

Saturday, January 4, 1964 @ 1320 		CLIPPER ( 1956 - 1968 General cargo coaster 191 feet long of A C Hoff, Rotterdam : 1973 sank near Calais) Own Page
Ship's locationLarnePort of RegistryRotterdam
CargoContainersNet Tonnage315
Gross Tonnage499
Deadweght Tonnage780

Arrival

Saturday, January 4, 1964 @ 1325 		WRESTLER Own Page
Ship's locationGreenockPort of RegistryGlasgow
Vessel MasterE DochertyNet TonnageTug
CargoLight
AgentSteel & Bennie Tugowners

Sailing

Saturday, January 4, 1964 @ 1355 		Lifjord Own Page
Ship's locationCuracoaPort of RegistryStavanger, Norway
CargoLightNet Tonnage7050
Draught19' 6"Gross Tonnage12,369
Berth12 Tanker BerthDeadweght Tonnage19,000
AgentT L Duff

Assisted from the berth by the tugs "Seaway" and "Wrestler"

Sailing

Saturday, January 4, 1964 @ 1355 		WRESTLER Own Page
Ship's locationGreenockPort of RegistryGlasgow
CargoLightNet TonnageTug
AgentSteel & Bennie Tugowners

News Event

Saturday, January 4, 1964 @ 1500 		MEDIC (1963-1980 General cargo ship 535 feet overall of Shaw Savill & Albion Line, London) Own Page

Shaw Savill Line's MEDIC arrives at King George V Dock, Glasgow from Auckland via New York
Arrived fromAuckland (New Zealand) via New York (USA)Port of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Arrived in berth6 / 6A King George V Dock, Glasgow (with her head south and bow on end of shed)Gross Tonnage12,220
Sailing forLiverpool (England, U.K.)
Sailed from berth6 / 6A King George V Dock, Glasgow (with her head south and bow on end of shed)
Draught forward on arrival26' 08"
Draught aft on arrival27' 10"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral cargo 4,063 tons
Commenced discharge of inward cargo0800 on 6th January
Stevedore discharging inward cargoClutha Stevedoring Co .Ltd.,, Prince's Dock, Glasgow, S.W.1. Telephone IBRox 1233
Completed discharge of inward cargo01700 on 9th January
Outward cargoPart same inward general cargo
Draught forward on sailing19' 00"
Draught aft on sailing24' 01"
Engine trials10th January from 1030 to 1120 with rope across dock
Ships agentPatrick Henderson & Co., 95 Bothwell Street, Glasgow, C.2. Tel CENtral 9467

Arrival

Saturday, January 4, 1964 @ 1830 		Cornelis Van Der Schoot Own Page
Ship's locationPaisleyPort of RegistryHarlingen
Vessel MasterF BeversReg Tonnage327
CargoLight
Draught7' 6"
AgentR L Alpine

Sailing

Saturday, January 4, 1964 @ 2105 		ROYAL ULSTERMAN (1936-1968 Passenger and cargo ship 339 feet long of Burns and Laird, Glasgow : 1973 Scrapped in Greece) Own Page
Sailing forBelfastPort of RegistryBelfast (Northern Ireland, UK)
Sailed from berth36 Lancefield Quay, GlasgowNet Tonnage1,449
Outward cargoPassengers and general and mailsGross Tonnage3,288
Draught forward on sailing13 feetDeadweght Tonnage854
Draught aft on sailing15' 1"
Ships agentBurns & Laird, Glasgow

Arrival

Sunday, January 5, 1964 @ 0550 		Elisa Own Page
Ship's locationLarnePort of RegistryRotterdam
Vessel MasterPeppingReg Tonnage319
CargoContainers

Arrival

Sunday, January 5, 1964 @ 0715 		ROYAL SCOTSMAN (1936-1967 Passenger and cargo ship 339 feet long of Burns & Laird Line, Glasgow) Own Page
Arrived fromBelfastPort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth36 Lancefield Quay, GlasgowGross Tonnage3,288
Cargo carried on arrivalPassengers, general and mails

Arrival

Sunday, January 5, 1964 @ 0925 		LAIRDS LOCH ( 1944-1969 Passenger / cargo vessel 263 feet long of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow) Own Page
Arrived fromLondonderryPort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth26 Broomielaw, Glasgow
Cargo carried on arrivalPassengers and general