Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Sailing

Monday, June 8, 1964 @ 2205
PLATIDIA (1955-1974 Bitumen tanker of Shell Tankers UK, London : 1974 scrapped at Castellon, Spain) Own Page

Shell tanker PLATIDIA leaves Ardrossan with a cargo of Bitumen for Copenhagen / Kobenhavn

Sailing forCopenhagen (Kobenhavn, Denmark)Port of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Sailed from berth12 Ocean Tanker Berth, Ardrossan Harbour (Scotland, U.K.) .. tugs SEAWAY and WRESTLERNet Tonnage6,311
Outward cargoBitumen ROB === Remaining on board
Draught aft on sailing22' 06"
Master of vessel on sailingW Groune
Ships agentT L Duff & Company, 13 Montgomerie Street, Ardrossan Tel 29 and 40

Ship Event

Monday, June 8, 1964 @ 2205
SEAWAY (1946 - 1969 Coastal and Harbour tug 114 feet long of Ardrossan Harbour Company, Ardrossan : 1969 Scrapped at Dalmuir, River Clyde) Own Page

Tug SEAWAY assists at stern to sail Shell tanker PLATIDIA from Ardrossan Harbour

Ship's location12 Ocean Tanker Berth, Ardrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Port of RegistryArdrossan
Gross Tonnage260

Ship Event

Monday, June 8, 1964 @ 2205
WRESTLER (1957-1979 tug 114 feet long of Steel & Bennie, Greenock / Cory Towage)) Own Page

Tug WRESTLER assists at bow to sail Shell tanker PLATIDIA from Ardrossan Harbour

Ship's location12 Ocean Tanker Berth, Ardrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Gross Tonnage248

Arrival

Tuesday, June 9, 1964 @ 0015
JEDMOOR (1958 -1964 cargo ship of Walter Runciman Line) Own Page

JEDMOOR arrives in Glasgow from Australia via Aden with a cargo of grain

Arrived fromPort Lincoln (Australia) via AdenPort of RegistryLondon
Arrived in berth2 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow
Draught forward on arrival29' 9"
Draught aft on arrival29' 6"
Cargo carried on arrivalGrain

Port Lincoln is a city on the lower Eyre Peninsula in the Australian state of South Australia. It is situated on the shore of Boston Bay, which opens eastward into Spencer Gulf.= Wikipedia

Ship Movement

Tuesday, June 9, 1964 @ 0645
JACINTH (1939-1970 General cargo coaster 178 feet long of William Robertson's Gem Line, Glasgow) Own Page

Gem Line coaster JACINTH leaves Meadowside Quay for Shieldhall Riverside Quay, Glasgow

Sailing forShieldhall Riverside Quay, GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berth1 Meadowside Quay, GlasgowNet Tonnage332
Outward cargoPart same cargo of GrainGross Tonnage650

News Event

Tuesday, June 9, 1964 @ 0730
JACINTH (1939-1970 General cargo coaster 178 feet long of William Robertson's Gem Line, Glasgow) Own Page

Gem Line coaster JACINTH arrives at berth in Glasgow with 800 tons of Wheat from Fécamp (France)

Arrived fromFécamp (Normandy region of northern France) via Meadowside Quay (Glasgow)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth2 Riverside Quay, Shieldhall, Glasgow (head west)Net Tonnage332
Sailing forArdrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Gross Tonnage650
Sailed from berth2 Riverside Quay, Shieldhall, Glasgow (head west)
Draught forward on arrival10' 06"
Draught aft on arrival14' 03"
Cargo carried on arrival800 tons of Wheat
Commenced discharge of inward cargo0800 on 9th June
Stevedore discharging inward cargoClyde Stevedore Company
Completed discharge of inward cargo1945 on 10th June
Outward cargoLight ship ( = empty of cargo / no cargo on board)
Draught forward on sailing6' 01"
Draught aft on sailing8' 00"

News Event

Tuesday, June 9, 1964 @ 1000
AYRSHIRE ( 1957 - 1965 General cargo liner 534 feet long of Scottish Shire Line / Clan Line, Glasgow) Own Page

Cayzer Irvine's AYRSHIRE arrives at King George V Dock, Glasgow with cargo from Australia

Arrived fromMelbourne (Australia) via LiverpoolPort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth9 King George V Dock, Glasgow (head south)
Sailing forLondon (UK)
Sailed from berth9 King George V Dock, Glasgow (head south)
Draught forward on arrival21' 06"
Draught aft on arrival22' 10"
Cargo carried on arrival1,387 tons of general cargo
Commenced discharge of inward cargo1030 on 9th June
Stevedore discharging inward cargoRenfrew Stevedore Company
Completed discharge of inward cargo1700 on 11th June
Outward cargoPart same cargo of general cargo
Draught forward on sailing19' 08"
Draught aft on sailing21' 02"
Ships agentCayzer, Irvine & Co. Ltd. / Clan Line, 109 Hope Street, Glasgow

Ship Event

Tuesday, June 9, 1964 @ 1700
ADMINISTRATOR (1958 - 1978 General cargo ship 489 feet long of T & J Harrison's Line, Liverpool) Own Page

T & J Harrison's ADMINISTRATOR closes at Liverpool for receiving cargo for West Indies Ports

Ship's locationLiverpool (England, UK)Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, U.K.)
Sailing forWest Indies Ports

HARRISON   LINE

 

BARBADOS,   TRINIDAD,   LA  GUAIRA,

PUERTO  CABELLO,   CURACAO,

MARACAIBO,   BARRANQUILLA

  WAYFARER      Closing Glasgow June 8

 

KINGSTON,   VERA  CRUZ,   TAMPICO

  ADMINISTRATOR      Closing Liverpool June 9

 

CRISTOBAL,   COLON

  PACIFIC RELIANCE      Closing Glasgow June 17

 

 Full particulars apply to Messrs.

PRENTICE, SERVICE & HENDERSON LTD.,

68  GORDON STREET,   GLASGOW,  C.1.

 

  

  

Arrival

Wednesday, June 10, 1964 @ 0545
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 berthMerklands East, GlasgowNet Tonnage1,449
Cargo carried on arrivalCattle and passengersGross Tonnage3,288
Deadweght Tonnage854

Sailing

Wednesday, June 10, 1964 @ 0645
ROYAL ULSTERMAN (1936-1968 Passenger and cargo ship 339 feet long of Burns and Laird, Glasgow : 1973 Scrapped in Greece) Own Page
Sailing forGlasgow HarbourPort of RegistryBelfast (Northern Ireland, UK)
Sailed from berthMerklands East, GlasgowNet Tonnage1,449
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral inGross Tonnage3,288
Deadweght Tonnage854

Arrival

Wednesday, June 10, 1964 @ 0650
SCOTTISH COAST (1957-1969 Passenger cargo ship 342 feet long of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow : 2002 scrapped at Mumbai, India)) Own Page
Arrived fromDublinPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Arrived in berthMerklands West, GlasgowNet Tonnage1827
Cargo carried on arrivalCattle and passengersGross Tonnage3817

Sailing

Wednesday, June 10, 1964 @ 0745
SCOTTISH COAST (1957-1969 Passenger cargo ship 342 feet long of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow : 2002 scrapped at Mumbai, India)) Own Page
Sailing forGlasgow HarbourPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Sailed from berthMerklands West, GlasgowNet Tonnage1827
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral inGross Tonnage3817

Arrival

Wednesday, June 10, 1964 @ 0920
CLANITY ((1956 -1969 Coastal and Harbour oiler 171 feet long of F T Everard, London) Own Page
Arrived fromBowling, River ClydePort of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Arrived in berth4 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow (alongside RUNSWICK)Net Tonnage224
Cargo carried on arrival500 tons of fuel oilGross Tonnage495

Harbour oiler CLANITY comes alongside RUNSWICK to deliver 500 tons of fuel oil

Ship Event

Wednesday, June 10, 1964 @ 0920
RUNSWICK (1956 - 1972 cargo ship 476 feet overall of Headlam & Sons, Whitby Own Page

Headlam's RUNSWICK receives 500 tons of fuel oil from oiler CLANITY

Ship's location4 Meadowside Quay, GlasgowPort of RegistryWhitby (North Yorkshire, England)
Gross Tonnage6229

Harbour oiler CLANITY comes alongside RUNSWICK to deliver 500 tons of fuel oil

Sailing

Wednesday, June 10, 1964 @ 1200
CLANITY ((1956 -1969 Coastal and Harbour oiler 171 feet long of F T Everard, London) Own Page
Sailing forOld Kilpatrick (Oil Depot on River Clyde)Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Sailed from berth4 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow (alongside RUNSWICK)Net Tonnage224
Outward cargoLightGross Tonnage495

CLANITY had refuelled RUNSWICK and was now returning to her depot at old Kilpatrick, River Clyde