Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Sailing

Sunday, September 13, 1964 @ 1520
ROTHESAY CASTLE (1960-1975 Refrigerated cargo ship 520 feet long of Union Castle Line, London) Own Page

Union Castle's ROTHESAY CASTLE leaves King George V Dock for Elderslie Drydock, Glasgow

Arrived fromCape Town via LiverpoolPort of RegistryLondon (UK)
Arrived in berth6A / 7 King George V Dock, Glasgow (with her head south)Gross Tonnage9,650
Sailing forElderslie Drydock, Glasgow
Sailed from berth7 King George V Dock, Glasgow (with her head south)
Draught forward on arrival14' 08"
Draught aft on arrival19' 07"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral cargo 843 tons
Commenced discharge of inward cargo0800 on 7th September
Stevedore discharging inward cargoRenfrew Stevedores
Completed discharge of inward cargo1100 on 10th September
Draught forward on sailing12' 10"
Draught aft on sailing18' 09"
Ships agentCayzer Irvine / Clan Line, 109 Hope Street, Glasgow

Ship Event

Sunday, September 13, 1964 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
KENYA (1951-1969 : a 273- Passenger / refrigerated cargo liner 540 feet 164.53m overall of British India Steam Navigation Company, London) Own Page

KENYA left Dar-es-Salaam Sept 13 for Durban

Ship's locationDar-es-Salaam (Tanzaniya, East Africa)Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Net Tonnage8,042
Gross Tonnage14,437
Deadweght Tonnage9,720

Sailing

Sunday, September 13, 1964 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
ULSTER STAR (Blue Star Line) Own Page

ULSTER STAR left Genoa Sept 13 for Buenos Aires

Ship's locationGenoa (Italy)Port of RegistryLondon

Ship Movement

Monday, September 14, 1964 @ 0620
CLAN MACINTOSH ( 1951 - 1978 General cargo liner 471 feet long of Clan Line Limited)) Own Page

CLAN MACINTOSH arrives at 7 King George V Dock, Glasgow from Elderslie Drydock, Glasgow

Arrived fromElderslie Drydock, GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth7 King George V Dock, Glasgow (with her head South)
Cargo carried on arrivalLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Ships agentCayzer, Irvine & Co. Ltd. / Clan Line, 109 Hope Street, Glasgow, C.2. Telephone CENtral 7050

Ship Event

Monday, September 14, 1964 @ 0700
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
CALEDONIA (1948-1965 Passenger - Cargo Liner 506 feet long of Anchor Line, Glasgow) Own Page

CALEDONIA left Suez Sept 14 for Bombay

Ship's locationSuez (at the Southern entrance to the Suez Canal, Egypt)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Gross Tonnage11252

Ship Event

Monday, September 14, 1964 @ 0700
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
CITY OF DURBAN (1954-1971 Passenger / cargo liner 541 feet overall of Ellerman Lines Ltd./ Ellerman & Bucknall Steamship Company, London : 1974 scrapped)) Own Page

CITY OF DURBAN at Durban Sept 14 for London

Ship's locationDurban (South Africa)Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Ships agentEllerman & Bucknall (Pty) Ltd., 40 Gardiner Street, Durban (South Africa)Net Tonnage7,523
Gross Tonnage13,345
Deadweght Tonnage11,400

News Event

Monday, September 14, 1964 @ 0800
Own Page

Conducting their business in Great Waters mid-September 1964

 

AMERICAN CORSAIR at Baltimore Sept 13 for New York

ARBITRATOR at Durban 15 Sept for Beira

BENARMIN left Hong Kong Sept 15 for Singapore 

BENAVON at Suez Sept 14 for Tunis

BENAVON left Port Said Sept 15 for Tunis 

BENLARIG at London Sept 14 for Grangemouth

BENLOMOND at Hong Kong Sept 15 for Yokohama

BENLOYAL left Kobe Sept 16 for Moji

BENREOCH left Aden Sept 16 for Singapore

BENVORLICH at Liverpool Sept 15 for Le Havre

BONIFACE left Liverpool Sept 15 for Manaus

CALEDONIA left Suez Sept 14 for Bombay

CITY OF BATH left London Sept 14 for Abadan

CITY OF DURBAN at Durban Sept 14 for London

CITY OF GLASGOW at Port Elizabeth Sept 13 for London

CITY OF LONDON at Aden Sept 15 for Liverpool

COTOPAXI left Liverpool Sept 14 for Valparaiso

CUSTODIAN left East London Sept 14 for London

DARU left Bathurst Sept 13 for Hull

EMPIRE STAR at Port Said Sept 13 for Brisbane

KENYA left Dar-es-Salaam Sept 13 for Durban

LYCIA at Toronto Sept 14 for London

MAHSEER at Massawa Sept 14 for London

MANAAR left Massawa Sept 14 for Colombo

MAURITANIA left Southampton Sept 15 for New York

ORCADES left Melbourne Sept 15 for London

OTAKI at Aden Sept 16 for London

PENDENNIS CASTLE at Las Palmas Sept 14 for Durban

PRETORIA CASTLE at Cape Town Sept 14 for Southampton

RHODESIA CASTLE left Genoa Sept 14 for Durban

QUEEN ELIZABETH at Southampton Sept 14 from New York

QUEEN MARY at New York Sept 15 from Southampton

SALAVERRY left London Sept 14 for Valparaiso

SHERBRO at Pepel Sept 14 for Lobito

SIDONIA at New York Sept 15 for Philadelphia

SOUDAN left Hong Kong Sept 14 for Kaohsiung

TRANSVAAL CASTLE left East London Sept 14 for Durban

TRANSVAAL CASTLE at Durban Sept 15 from Southampton

ULSTER STAR left Genoa Sept 13 for Buenos Aires

UNITED STATES at Southampton Sept 15 from New York

Ship Event

Monday, September 14, 1964 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
BENAVON (1949-1970 General cargo ship 483 feet overall of William Thomson's Ben Line, Edinburgh : 1971 scrapped at Kaohsiung, Taiwan) Own Page

BENAVON at Suez Sept 14 for Tunis

Ship's locationSuez (at the Southern entrance to the Suez Canal, Egypt)Port of RegistryLeith (Scotland, UK)
Gross Tonnage8,079
Deadweght Tonnage11,270

Ship Event

Monday, September 14, 1964 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
BENLARIG (1961-1969 General cargo ship of William Thomson Ben Line, Edinburgh) Own Page

BENLARIG at London Sept 14 for Grangemouth

Ship's locationLondon (England, UK)Port of RegistryLeith (Scotland, UK)

Ship Event

Monday, September 14, 1964 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
LYCIA (1954-1965 General cargo liner 348 feet long of Cunard Line, Liverpool) Own Page

LYCIA at Toronto Sept 14 for London

Ship's locationToronto (Canada)Port of RegistryLiverpool

Ship Event

Monday, September 14, 1964 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
MAHSEER (1948-1975 General cargo ship 508 feet long of T & J Brocklebank, Liverpool : scrapped 1975)) Own Page

MAHSEER at Massawa Sept 14 for London

Ship's locationMassawa (on the Red Sea coast of Eritrea)Port of RegistryLiverpool
Gross Tonnage8,945

Ship Event

Monday, September 14, 1964 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
PENDENNIS CASTLE (1958-1976 Passenger / cargo liner of Union Castle Line, London) Own Page

PENDENNIS CASTLE at Las Palmas Sept 14 for Durban

Ship's locationLas Palmas (Capital of Gran Canaria, in the Canary Islands)Port of RegistryLondon
Gross Tonnage28,582

Ship Event

Monday, September 14, 1964 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
PRETORIA CASTLE (1948-1966 Passenger / cargo liner of Union Castle Line, London) Own Page

PRETORIA CASTLE at Cape Town Sept 14 for Southampton

Ship's locationCape Town (South Africa)Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Gross Tonnage28,705

Ship Event

Monday, September 14, 1964 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
QUEEN ELIZABETH (1940-1946 Troopship then 1946-1968 passenger liner of Cunard Line, Liverpool) Own Page

QUEEN ELIZABETH at Southampton Sept 14 from New York

Ship's locationSouthampton (England)Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, UK)
Gross Tonnage83,673

Ship Event

Monday, September 14, 1964 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
SHERBRO (1947-1965 General cargo ship of Elder Dempster & Company, Liverpool) Own Page

SHERBRO at Pepel Sept 14 for Lobito

Ship's locationPepel (Sierra Leone)Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, UK)
Gross Tonnage4,811