Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Arrival

Sunday, June 21, 1964 @ 0555
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 : passengers disembarkedGross Tonnage3,288
Deadweght Tonnage854

Arrival

Sunday, June 21, 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 East, GlasgowNet Tonnage1827
Cargo carried on arrivalCattle : passengers disembarkedGross Tonnage3817

Sailing

Sunday, June 21, 1964 @ 0658
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
Outward cargoGeneral inGross Tonnage3,288
Deadweght Tonnage854

Sailing

Sunday, June 21, 1964 @ 0725
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
Outward cargoGeneral inGross Tonnage3817

Arrival

Sunday, June 21, 1964 @ 0930
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

Arrival

Sunday, June 21, 1964 @ 0935
JATO ( 1959 - 1964 General cargo coaster 150 feet long of T Smid, Groningen, Holland) Own Page

Dutch coaster JATO brings grain from Bordeaux to Glasgow

Arrived fromBordeaux (France) Port of RegistryGroningen (Holland)
Arrived in berth4 Meadowside Quay, GlasgowGross Tonnage472
Cargo carried on arrivalGrain

Arrival

Sunday, June 21, 1964 @ 0945
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 East, GlasgowNet Tonnage523
Cargo carried on arrivalCattleGross Tonnage1,544

Sailing

Sunday, June 21, 1964 @ 1000
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 in
Ships agentBurns & Laird Lines Ltd, 56 Robertson Street, Glasgow C 2

Sailing

Sunday, June 21, 1964 @ 1005
HINEA (1956-1976 H-class crude and white oil products tanker 560 feet long of Anglo Saxon / Shell Tankers U.K., London : 1976 scrapped at Kaohsiung, Taiwan) Own Page

Shell tanker HINEA leaves Ardrossan Harbour for Curacao in the Caribbean Sea

Sailing forCuracao (a Lesser Antilles island in the southern Caribbean Sea and the Dutch Caribbean region) Port of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Sailed from berth12 Ocean Tanker Berth, Ardrossan Harbour (Scotland, U.K.) .. tugs SEAWAY and BRIGADIERGross Tonnage12,211
Outward cargoLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)Deadweght Tonnage19,248
Draught aft on sailing20' 00"
Master of vessel on sailingW F Thompson
Ships agentT L Duff & Company, 13 Montgomerie Street, Ardrossan Tel 29 and 40

Sailing

Sunday, June 21, 1964 @ 1100
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 East, GlasgowNet Tonnage523
Outward cargoGeneral inGross Tonnage1,544

Ship Movement

Sunday, June 21, 1964 @ 2100
PERSEUS (1950 - 1973 Cargo / passenger liner 516 feet long with Alfred Holt's Blue Funnel Line, Liverpool : 1973 scrapped at Kaohsiung, Taiwan) Own Page

Alfred Holt's PERSEUS shifts from King George V Dock, Glasgow to Elderslie Drydock

Arrived fromKobe and Hong Kong via DublinPort of RegistryLiverpool (England, U.K.)
Arrived in berth3 King George V Dock, Glasgow (with her head south)Gross Tonnage10,109
Sailing forSingapore via Birkenhead
Sailed from berth4 King George V Dock, Glasgow (with her head south)
Draught forward on arrival18' 03"
Draught aft on arrival23' 04"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral cargo
Commenced discharge of inward cargo0800 on 18th June
Stevedore discharging inward cargoRenfrew Stevedore Company
Completed discharge of inward cargo1135 on 24th June
Commened loading outward cargo0800 on 24th June
Outward cargo800 tons of general cargo
Stevedore loading outward cargoRenfrew Stevedores Company
Completed loading outward cargo1600 on 26th June
Draught forward on sailing18' 03"
Draught aft on sailing19' 06"
Ships agentRoxburgh, Colin Scott & Co. Ltd., 69 Buchanan Street, Glasgow, C. 1.

Arrival

Monday, June 22, 1964 @ 0945
POOLSTER (General cargo ship) Own Page

POOLSTER arrives in Glasgow from Cyprus with a cargo of potatoes

Arrived fromFamagusta (Cyprus)
Arrived in berthMerklands Quay, Glasgow
Draught forward on arrival15' 2"
Draught aft on arrival15 feet
Cargo carried on arrivalPotatoes

News Event

Monday, June 22, 1964 @ 1030
Own Page

Liquidation Sale of all items from William Denny's Leven Shipyard, Dumbarton, Scotland, U.K.

Ship's locationWilliam Denny's Leven Shipyard, Dumbarton, Scotland, U.K.

 

SHIRLAW,  ALLAN  &  CO.

AUCTIONEERS,   HAMILTON

 

WM. DENNY & BROTHERS LTD.,

( In Voluntary Liquidation )

 

HIGHLY IMPORTANT EXTENSIVE SIX-DAY SALE

of

SHIPBUILDING  PLANT, 

ENGINEERING,  TINSMITH’S,  PLUMBER’S  PLANT,

WOODWORKING  PLANT  and  MACHINERY,

NEW  TIMBER,

LARGE  STOCK  of  SEASONED  IMPORTED

HARDWOOD  and  SOFTWOOD,

STEEL  STOCK,  STORES,  OFFICE  FURNITURE,  Etc.,

MOTOR  VEHICLES,  Etc.,

and  very  many  other  items.

 

AT  LEVEN  SHIPYARD,  DUMBARTON.

On Monday 22nd,  Tuesday 23rd,  Wednesday 24th,

Thursday 25th,  Friday 26th and  Monday 29th June  1964

Beginning  each  day  at  10.30  a.m.  prompt. 

ALL ITEMS ARE ON VIEW SEVEN DAYS PRIOR TO SALE

  

Sailing

Monday, June 22, 1964 @ 1925
IRISH POPLAR (1956-1972 General cargo ship 449 feet long of Irish Shipping Company, Dublin) Own Page

Irish Shipping's IRISH POPLAR leaves Shieldhall, Glasgow for drydocking at Elderslie (River Clyde)

Arrived fromNewport News (Virginia, USA) via DublinPort of RegistryDublin (Ireland)
Arrived in berth2 Riverside Quay, Shieldhall, Glasgow (head east)
Sailing forElderslie Wall (Elderslie, Glasgow, River Clyde)
Sailed from berth2 Riverside Quay, Shieldhall, Glasgow (head east)
Draught forward on arrival21' 09"
Draught aft on arrival21' 03"
Cargo carried on arrival5,499 tons of Soya Beans
Commenced discharge of inward cargo0930 on 15th June
Stevedore discharging inward cargoA Main & Son
Completed discharge of inward cargo1600 on 22nd June
Outward cargoLight ship ( = empty of cargo / no cargo on board)
Draught forward on sailing8' 06"
Draught aft on sailing14' 00"
Ships agentJ S Braid

Arrival

Tuesday, June 23, 1964 @ 0555
ROYAL SCOTSMAN (1936-1967 Passenger and cargo ship 339 feet long of Burns & Laird Line, Glasgow) Own Page
Arrived fromBelfastPort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berthMerklands West, GlasgowGross Tonnage3,288
Cargo carried on arrivalCattle and passengers