Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Ship Event

Thursday, November 6, 1952 @ 1700
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate 		PHILOMEL (1936-1957 General cargo ship of General Steam Navigation Company, London) Own Page

General Steam's PHILOMEL closes for receiving cargo for Casablanca and Mediterranean Ports
Port of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Gross Tonnage2,122

Ship Event

Thursday, November 6, 1952 @ 1700 		GOOD HOPE CASTLE (1946-1959 Cargo liner of Union Castle Line, London) Own Page

Union Castle's GOOD HOPE CASTLE closes at London for cargo for West, South and East Africa
Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Gross Tonnage9,905

Sailing

Thursday, November 6, 1952 @ 1900
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate 		AMERICAN JUDGE (1948-1956 General cargo ship of United States Lines, New York) Own Page

AMERICAN JUDGE leaves Amsterdam for Rotterdam, Boston, New York, Baltimore and Philadelphia
Port of RegistryNew York (U.S.A.)
Gross Tonnage7,607

News Event

Thursday, November 6, 1952 @ 2230 		OCEANUS (Deep sea tug) Own Page

Netherlands tug OCEANUS loses trawler ANTIOCHE 11 being towed to Newport (Wales)
Ship's locationEnglish ChannelPort of RegistryNetherlands

Ship Event

Thursday, November 6, 1952 @ 2230 		ANTIOCHE 11 (Fishing Trawler) Own Page

Unmanned trawler ANTIOCHE 11 adrift in English Channel after tow breaks from tug OCEANUS
Ship's locationEnglish Channel

News Event

Friday, November 7, 1952 @ 0300 		SINGULARITY (1952-1971 A 3-island General cargo coaster of F.T.Everard, London) Own Page

Everard’s coaster SINGULARITY arrives in Cobh (Ireland) with an engine defect
Ship's locationCobh (County Cork, Ireland)Port of RegistryLondon
Gross Tonnage1,566

 

   Everard’s coaster SINGULARITY was in ballast

and on passage from Limerick (Ireland) to Berry Head

(near Torbay, Devon, England) when near Fastnet

she suffered a piston defect in her engine.

   The Master decided to make for the nearest port for

repairs and the vessel arrived at Cobh (County Cork, Ireland)

at 0300.

 

News Event

Friday, November 7, 1952 @ 0500
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only 		BORNEO (1948-1963 General cargo ship 496 feet long of N.V. Stoomvaart Maatschappij 'Nederland', Amsterdam, Netherlands) Own Page

N.V. Stoomvaart Maatschappij “Nederland” cargo ship BORNEO aground at Hansweert and needs tugs
Ship's locationNear Hansweert (Zeeland, Netherlands)Port of RegistryAmsterdam (Netherlands)
Net Tonnage5,803
Gross Tonnage9,506
Deadweght Tonnage11,999

In gale-force conditions the 9,506 gross ton cargo ship BORNEO

of  N.V. Stoomvaart Maatschappij “Nederland” of Amsterdam

went ashore on the coast near Hansweert, Zeeland and radioed for tug assistance.

   However BORNEO later signalled that she was out of danger

and did not require assistance of tugs.

  

News Event

Friday, November 7, 1952 @ 0900 		Own Page

1952 Advertisment for towage by Metal Industries (Salvage) Ltd., Faslane Port, Scotland

News Event

Friday, November 7, 1952 @ 1000 		Own Page

1952 Advertisment by General Lighterage (Holdings) Ltd, London

News Event

Friday, November 7, 1952 @ 1000
THIS DATE IS APPROXIMATE, and is our best estimate of the correct date 		Own Page

November and December 1952 Sailing Notice for Saguenay Terminals services to West Indies

News Event

Friday, November 7, 1952 @ 1154 		SAC BADALONA (1922- General cargo ship 331 feet overall of Transportes, Aduanas y Consignacionas Soc. Anon., Barcelona) Own Page

Spanish steamer SAC BADALONA in distress off northern Netherlands and requires tugs
Port of RegistryBarcelona (Spain)
Gross Tonnage2,959

Ship Event

Friday, November 7, 1952 @ 1154 		HOLLAND (1952-2000 IMO 5153462 Ocean salvage tug 57m long of NV Scheepvaart Mij G.Doeksen & Zonen) Own Page

Tug HOLLAND assists Spanish steamer SAC BADALONA in distress off northern Netherlands
Port of RegistryNetherlands
Gross Tonnage570

Ship Event

Friday, November 7, 1952 @ 1154 		SEEFALKE (Tug) Own Page

Tug SEEFALKE assists Spanish steamer SAC BADALONA in distress off northern Netherlands

Ship Event

Friday, November 7, 1952 @ 1448
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only 		S A EVERARD (Company tug of F T Everard Company, London) Own Page

F. T. Everard’s company tug S A EVERARD refloats grounded coastal tanker ALIGNITY
Ship's locationGreenhithe, Kent, on the estuary of River Thames, EnglandPort of RegistryLondon (UK)

   The F. T. Everard’s coastal tanker ALIGNITY drove ashore at Greenhithe, Kent, on the Thames estuary this morning during a gale.

   She remained there until 1448 when she was refloated by the Company’s tug S A EVERARD.

  

Ship Event

Friday, November 7, 1952 @ 1700 		PORT TOWNSVILLE (1951-1972 General cargo liner of Port Line, London : Scrapped in 1972) Own Page

PORT TOWNSVILLE closes at Antwerp for receiving cargo for Australia
Ship's locationAntwerp (Belgium)Port of RegistryLondon (UK)
Gross Tonnage8,070