Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Arrival

Wednesday, June 10, 1964 @ 1500
CLANITY ((1956 -1969 Coastal and Harbour oiler 171 feet long of F T Everard, London) Own Page
Arrived fromOld Kilpatrick Oil Depot, River ClydePort of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Arrived in berth4 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow (alongside RUNSWICK)Net Tonnage224
Cargo carried on arrival240 tons of fuel oilGross Tonnage495

For the second time today the harbour oiler CLANITY comes alongside RUNSWICK to bunker her, this time with 240 tons of fuel oil

Ship Event

Wednesday, June 10, 1964 @ 1500
RUNSWICK (1956 - 1972 cargo ship 476 feet overall of Headlam & Sons, Whitby Own Page
Ship's location4 Meadowside Quay, GlasgowPort of RegistryWhitby (North Yorkshire, England)
Gross Tonnage6229

For the second time today the harbour oiler CLANITY comes alongside RUNSWICK to bunker her, this time with 240 tons of fuel oil

Sailing

Wednesday, June 10, 1964 @ 1708
CLANITY ((1956 -1969 Coastal and Harbour oiler 171 feet long of F T Everard, London) Own Page
Sailing forBowling (River Clyde)Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Sailed from berth4 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow (alongside RUNSWICK)Net Tonnage224
Outward cargoLightGross Tonnage495

Sailing

Wednesday, June 10, 1964 @ 2000
MACHAON (1959-1975 cargo liner 495 feet long with Alfred Holt's Blue Funnel Line - Ocean Steamship Company, Liverpool) Own Page

Alfred Holt's cargo liner MACHAON leaves Glasgow for Singapore and Bangkok via Birkenhead

Arrived fromKobe and Penang via LiverpoolPort of RegistryLiverpool
Arrived in berth1 King George V Dock, Glasgow (head South)Gross Tonnage8,529
Sailing forSingapore and Bangkok via Birkenhead
Sailed from berth1 King George V Dock, Glasgow (head South)
Draught forward on arrival14' 11"
Draught aft on arrival19' 08"
Cargo carried on arrival992 tons of general cargo
Commenced discharge of inward cargo3rd June at 1300
Stevedore discharging inward cargoRenfrew Stevedore Company
Completed discharge of inward cargo8th June at 1000
Commened loading outward cargo8th June at 0800
Outward cargo854 tons of general cargo
Stevedore loading outward cargoRenfrew Stevedores Company
Completed loading outward cargo10th June at 1530
Draught forward on sailing14' 00"
Draught aft on sailing21' 00"
Ships agentAlfred Holt

   Alfred Holt’s 495-feet long Blue Funnel Line cargo liner MACHAON arrived at berth 1 King George V Dock, Glasgow at 1045 on 2nd June 1964.

   She had come from Kobe (Japan) and Penang (Malaysia) via Liverpool, her draught forward of 14’ 11” and aft 19’ 08” and was carrying an inward-bound cargo of 992 tons of general cargo to discharge in Glasgow.

    Renfrew Stevedore Company boarded the ship at 1300 on 3rd June and commenced to unload the cargo, and discharge was completed at 1000 on 8th June.

    At 0700 on 8th June MACHAON shifted ahead along the Dock from berth 1 to berth 3.

    The Renfrew Stevedore Company commenced loading an outward-bound 854 tons of general cargo at 0800 on 8th June and completed loading at 1530 on 10th June.

    MACHAON left King George V Dock at 2000 on 10th June for Singapore and Bangkok via Birkenhead, her draught forward 14’ 00” and aft 21’ 00”

Sailing

Wednesday, June 10, 1964 @ 2110
JACINTH (1939-1970 General cargo coaster 178 feet long of William Robertson's Gem Line, Glasgow) Own Page

Gem Line coaster JACINTH leaves Glasgow for Ardrossan

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

Wednesday, June 10, 1964 @ 2220
DEMODOCUS ( 1955 - 1970 then 1972-1973 General cargo liner 492 feet long of Alfred Holt's Blue Funnel Line. Liverpool) Own Page

Alfred Holt's DEMODOCUS arrives at Glasgow to load for Kobe and Far Eastern Ports

Arrived fromHamburg (Germany)Port of RegistryLiverpool
Arrived in berth3 / 4 King George V Dock, Glasgow (with her head south)Gross Tonnage7,968
Sailing forKobe (Japan) via Birkenhead
Sailed from berth3 / 4 King George V Dock, Glasgow (with her head south)
Draught forward on arrival16' 00"
Draught aft on arrival22' 08"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral cargo outwards
Commened loading outward cargo0800 on 11th June
Outward cargoGeneral cargo 750 tons
Stevedore loading outward cargoRenfrew Stevedoring Company Limited, King George V Dock, Glasgow, S.W.1. Telephone GOVan 2241
Completed loading outward cargo12th June
Draught forward on sailing17' 00"
Draught aft on sailing21' 07"
Ships agentRoxburgh, Colin Scott & Co. Ltd., 69 Buchanan Street, Glasgow, C. 1.

News Event

Thursday, June 11, 1964 @ 0800
TANGISTAN (1950-1972 General cargo ship of Frank C Strick & Co. Ltd., London : 1972 Scrapped) Own Page

Frank Strick's TANGISTAN opens at Glasgow for receiving cargo for Persian Gulf Ports

Ship's locationGlasgow (Scotland, UK)Port of RegistryLondon (UK)
Sailing forPersian Gulf PortsGross Tonnage7,383
Ships agentFrank C. Strick & Co. (Glasgow) Ltd., 95 Bothwell Street, Glasgow C 2 Telephone CITy 6131

 

STRICK  &  ELLERMAN  LINE

 

s.s.  “ TANGISTAN 

Receiving Glasgow 11-23 June

 For   KUWAIT,   BAHRAIN,   DAMMAM,

ABU  DHABI,   UMM  SAID,

BASRAH  (BAGHDAD,   MOSUL,   KIRKUK)

and   KHORRAMSHAHR

 

s.s.   TABARISTAN  

Receiving Grangemouth 1-15 June

For   KUWAIT,   BASRAH  (BAGHDAD,   MOSUL,   KIRKUK)   and   KHORRAMSHAHR

 

For further details apply :-

FRANK  C.  STRICK  &  CO.  (GLASGOW)  LTD.,

95  BOTHWELL  STREET,   GLASGOW,  C.2.

Phone   CITy  6131

  

Arrival

Thursday, June 11, 1964 @ 1005
LAIRDSGLEN (1954-1974 Livestock / general cargo ship 298 feet long of Burns and Laird Lines, Glasgow) Own Page
Arrived fromDublinPort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berthMerklands West, GlasgowNet Tonnage523
Cargo carried on arrivalCattleGross Tonnage1,544

Sailing

Thursday, June 11, 1964 @ 1045
LAIRDSGLEN (1954-1974 Livestock / general cargo ship 298 feet long of Burns and Laird Lines, Glasgow) Own Page
Sailing forGlasgow HarbourPort of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berthMerklands West, GlasgowNet Tonnage523
Outward cargoGeneral inGross Tonnage1,544

Sailing

Thursday, June 11, 1964 @ 1440
GRANTON HARRIER (Deep-sea fishing trawler) Own Page

GRANTON HARRIER leaves Ardrossan Harbour for deep sea fishing grounds

Sailing forDeep sea fishing groundsPort of RegistryGranton
Sailed from berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Reg Tonnage66
Ships agentCarnie & Croan, Granton

Arrival

Thursday, June 11, 1964 @ 1555
LAIRDSCREST (1936-1968 coastal general cargo ship with Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow : 1978 scrapped) Own Page

LAIRDSCREST arrives in Glasgow with Irish cattle

Arrived fromLondonderryPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Arrived in berthMerklands West, GlasgowGross Tonnage789
Cargo carried on arrivalCattle
Ships agentBurns & Laird Lines Ltd, 56 Robertson Street, Glasgow C 2

Sailing

Thursday, June 11, 1964 @ 1620
LAIRDSCREST (1936-1968 coastal general cargo ship with Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow : 1978 scrapped) Own Page

LAIRDSCREST leaves Merklands Quay for Upper Harbour, Glasgow

Sailing forGlasgow HarbourPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Sailed from berthMerklands West, GlasgowGross Tonnage789
Outward cargoGeneral cargo (inwards)
Ships agentBurns & Laird Lines Ltd, 56 Robertson Street, Glasgow C 2

Sailing

Thursday, June 11, 1964 @ 2130
AYRSHIRE ( 1957 - 1965 General cargo liner 534 feet long of Scottish Shire Line / Clan Line, Glasgow) Own Page

Cayzer Irvine's AYRSHIRE leaves King George V Dock, Glasgow for London

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

News Event

Thursday, June 11, 1964 @ 2155
MARWESTAD (General cargo coaster 160 feet long) Own Page

Coaster MARWESTAD arrives in King George V Dock, Glasgow to load tubes for Amsterdam

Arrived fromIrvine Harbour (Firth of Clyde)
Arrived in berth10 King George V Dock, Glasgow (with her head south)
Sailing forAmsterdam (Netherlands)
Sailed from berth10 King George V Dock, Glasgow (with her head south)
Draught forward on arrival4' 00"
Draught aft on arrival7' 02"
Cargo carried on arrivalLight ship - no cargo on board
Commened loading outward cargo0800 on 12th June
Outward cargo250 tons of tubes
Stevedore loading outward cargoClutha Stevedores
Completed loading outward cargo12th June at 1530
Draught forward on sailing7' 00"
Draught aft on sailing8' 00"
Ships agentFurness Withy & Co. Ltd., 19 St Vincent Place, Glasgow Tel Central 3193/6

Ship Movement

Thursday, June 11, 1964 @ 2315
CARNATIC (1957-1973 Passenger / cargo ship 512 feet overall of Shaw Savill & Albion Line, London) Own Page

CARNATIC shifts from berth 1 Riverside Quay, Shieldhall, to 2 King George V Dock, Glasgow

Arrived fromLondon (England, U.K.)Port of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Arrived in berth2 Riverside Quay, Shieldhall, Glasgow (with her head east)Gross Tonnage11,144
Sailing forSydney and Melbourne (Australia) via Liverpool
Sailed from berth2 King George V Dock, Glasgow (with her head south)
Draught forward on arrival12' 07"
Draught aft on arrival24' 03"
Cargo carried on arrivalLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Commened loading outward cargo0800 on 12th June
Outward cargoGeneral cargo 2,200 tons
Stevedore loading outward cargoRenfrew Stevedoring Company Limited, King George V Dock, Glasgow, S.W.1. Telephone GOVan 2241
Completed loading outward cargo1500 on 18th June
Draught forward on sailing20' 07"
Draught aft on sailing25' 00"