Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Ship Event

Saturday, October 3, 1964 @ 1200
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
MATURATA (1955-1969 General cargo liner 472 feet long of T & J Brocklebank, Liverpool) Own Page

MATURATA left Port Said Oct 3 homeward bound for London

Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, UK)
Net Tonnage3,724
Gross Tonnage7,365
Deadweght Tonnage8,920

Ship Event

Saturday, October 3, 1964 @ 1200
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 left Port Elizabeth Oct 3 for Southampton

Port of RegistryLondon
Gross Tonnage28,582

Ship Movement

Saturday, October 3, 1964 @ 1200
HECTOR (1950 - 1972 passenger/cargo liner 523 feet long of Alfred Holt's Blue Funnel Line, Liverpool : 1972 scrapped at Kaohsiung, Taiwan) Own Page

Alfred Holt's HECTOR shifts from berth 3 to berth 1 / 2 King George V Dock, Glasgow

Arrived fromElderslie Drydock, Elderslie, GlasgowPort of RegistryLiverpool (England, U.K.)
Arrived in berth3 King George V Dock, Glasgow (with her head south)Net Tonnage5,922
Sailing forMelbourne (Australia) via LiverpoolGross Tonnage10,125
Sailed from berth1 King George V Dock, Glasgow (with her head South)
Draught forward on arrival16' 02"
Draught aft on arrival19' 00"
Cargo carried on arrivalLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Commened loading outward cargo0800 on 5th October
Outward cargoGeneral cargo 3,050 tons and 6 heavy lifts totalling 60 tons
Stevedore loading outward cargoRenfrew Stevedoring Company Limited, King George V Dock, Glasgow, S.W.1. Telephone GOVan 2241
Heavy lifts loadedOn 8th October loaded 6 heavy lifts totalling 60 tons from floating crane NEWSHOT
Completed loading outward cargo1530 on 15th October
Draught forward on sailing21' 10"
Draught aft on sailing24' 02"
Ships agentRoxburgh, Colin Scott & Co. Ltd., 69 Buchanan Street, Glasgow, C. 1.

News Event

Saturday, October 3, 1964 @ 1445
MENELAUS ( 1957 - 1972 cargo liner 495 feet long of Alfred Holt's Blue Funnel Line, Liverpool) Own Page

Alfred Holt's MENELAUS arrives at King George V Dock, Glasgow to load for Penang via Birkenhead

Arrived fromNewport (South Wales, U.K.)Port of RegistryLiverpool
Arrived in berth4 King George V Dock, Glasgow (with her head south)
Sailing forPenang via Birkenhead
Sailed from berth4 King George V Dock, Glasgow (with her head south)
Draught forward on arrival13' 06"
Draught aft on arrival20' 00"
Cargo carried on arrivalLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Commened loading outward cargo0800 on 6th October
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 15th October
Draught forward on sailing15' 06"
Draught aft on sailing22' 10"
Ships agentRoxburgh, Colin Scott & Co. Ltd., 69 Buchanan Street, Glasgow, C. 1.

Ship Event

Saturday, October 3, 1964 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
INVENTOR (1964-1981 General cargo ship 150m 493 feet long with 150 ton Stulcken derrick of Charente Steamship Co / T & J Harrison, Liverpool : 1985 scrapped at Kaohsiung, Taiwan) Own Page

INVENTOR left Durban Oct 3 for Beira

Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, UK)
Gross Tonnage8,813
Deadweght Tonnage10,840

Ship Event

Saturday, October 3, 1964 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
IVERNIA (1900-1917 Passenger liner 600 feet long of Cunard Line, Liverpool) Own Page

IVERNIA left New York Oct 3 for Liverpool

Port of RegistryLiverpool
Gross Tonnage14,210

Ship Event

Saturday, October 3, 1964 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
MAGDAPUR (1945-1970 General cargo liner of T & J Brocklebank, Liverpool) Own Page

MAGDAPUR left Colombo Oct 3 for London

Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, UK)
Gross Tonnage8,466

News Event

Saturday, October 3, 1964 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
BRAEMAR CASTLE (1952-1966 Passenger / cargo liner of Union Castle Line, London) Own Page

BRAEMAR CASTLE left London for Lourenco Marques (now known as Maputo, capital of Mozambique)

Sailing forLourenco Marques (now known as Maputo, capital of Mozambique)Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Sailed from berthLondon (UK)

News Event

Saturday, October 3, 1964 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
CITY OF LICHFIELD ( 1961 - 1978 General cargo liner 433 feet long of Ellerman Line, London) Own Page

CITY OF LICHFIELD left London for Lobito (Angola, West Africa)

Sailing forLobito (Angola, West Africa)Port of RegistryLondon
Sailed from berthLondon (UK)

News Event

Saturday, October 3, 1964 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
ELLINIS Own Page

ELLINIS left Southampton for Auckland (New Zealand)

Sailing forAuckland (New Zealand)
Sailed from berthSouthampton (UK)

News Event

Saturday, October 3, 1964 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
IMPERIAL STAR (1948-1971 General cargo ship 573 feet long of Blue Star Line, London : 1971 scrapped) Own Page

IMPERIAL STAR left London for Auckland (New Zealand)

Sailing forAuckland (New Zealand)Port of RegistryLondon (UK)
Sailed from berthLondon (UK)

News Event

Saturday, October 3, 1964 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
MARKHOR (1963-1981 General cargo ship 480 feet long of T & J Brocklebank Ltd., Liverpool / Cunard Line / Eggar Forrester Holdings : scrapped 1984) Own Page

MARKHOR left Aden (Yemen) for Colombo (Ceylon : now known as Sri Lanka)

Sailing forColombo (Ceylon : now known as Sri Lanka)Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, U.K.)
Sailed from berthAden (Yemen)Net Tonnage3,029
Gross Tonnage6,178
Deadweght Tonnage10,950

News Event

Saturday, October 3, 1964 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
PORT MACQUARIE (1944-1968 Cargo liner of Port Line, London) Own Page

PORT MACQUARIE left Cardiff (Wales, UK) for Australia

Sailing forAustralia Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Sailed from berthCardiff (Wales, UK)

Ship Event

Saturday, October 3, 1964 @ 1900
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
DEIDO (1961-1979 Refrigerated / General cargo liner 460 feet long of Elder Dempster Lines, Liverpool) Own Page

DEIDO left Takoradi Oct 3 for Glasgow

Port of RegistryLiverpool

Ship Event

Saturday, October 3, 1964 @ 1900
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
HIMALAYA (1949-1974 Passenger / cargo liner of P & O, London: scrapped 1974) Own Page

HIMALAYA left Fremantle Oct 3 for Sydney

Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Gross Tonnage27,955