Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Sailing

Wednesday, October 7, 1964 @ 1900
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
COROMANDEL (1949-1969 Refrigerated / General cargo ship 484 feet long of P & O Line, London) Own Page

COROMANDEL left Penang 7 October for Bangkok

Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Net Tonnage4,026
Gross Tonnage7,065
Deadweght Tonnage9,730

Sailing

Wednesday, October 7, 1964 @ 1900
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
UNITED STATES (1952-1969 Passenger liner 990 feet long (302 metres) of United States Lines, New York) Own Page

UNITED STATES left New York 7 October for Southampton

Port of RegistryNew York City (USA)

Sailing

Wednesday, October 7, 1964 @ 1900
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
HAPARANGI (1947-1967 Refrigerated cargo ship 541 feet long of New Zealand Shipping Company: 1967 transferred to Federal Line: 1971 transferred to P & O: scrapped 1974 Own Page

HAPARANGI left Wellington 7 October for Dunedin

Port of RegistryU.K.
Gross Tonnage11,281

Sailing

Wednesday, October 7, 1964 @ 1900
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
QUEEN ELIZABETH (1940-1946 Troopship then 1946-1968 passenger liner of Cunard Line, Liverpool) Own Page

QUEEN ELIZABETH left New York 7 October for Southampton

Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, UK)
Gross Tonnage83,673

Sailing

Wednesday, October 7, 1964 @ 1900
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
EMPRESS OF CANADA (1961-1972 Passenger liner 650 feet 198 metres of Canadian Pacific Steamships, Liverpool) Own Page

EMPRESS OF CANADA left Liverpool 7 October for Montreal

Port of RegistryLiverpool
Gross Tonnage27,284
Deadweght Tonnage9,400

Sailing

Wednesday, October 7, 1964 @ 1900
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
SUNDA (1952-1968 Refrigerated / general cargo liner 523 feet long of P & O Steam Navigation Company, London) Own Page

SUNDA left Port Said 7 October for London

Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Net Tonnage4,965
Gross Tonnage9,235
Deadweght Tonnage11,571

Ship Event

Thursday, October 8, 1964 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
BENCLEUCH (1949-1972 General cargo liner of William Thomson Ben Line, Edinburgh) Own Page

BENCLEUCH at Manila 8 October for Cebu

Port of RegistryLeith (Scotland, UK)

Ship Event

Thursday, October 8, 1964 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
FREMANTLE STAR (1960-1979 General cargo ship of Blue Star Line, London) Own Page

FREMANTLE STAR at Melbourne 8 October for London

Port of RegistryLondon (UK)
Gross Tonnage8,403

Ship Event

Thursday, October 8, 1964 @ 0800
The date shown is the date advertised on the published timetable
TRBOVLJE (1960-1983 IMO 5193838 General cargo ship of Splosna Plovba Line, Yugoslavia : 1983 scrapped at Alang, India) Own Page

Splosna Line's TRBOVLJE loads at Tuticorin, India for Far East, USA and Vancouver

Sailing forSingapore, Hong Kong, Japan, U.S. Pacific Ports and VancouverPort of RegistryYugoslavia
Ships agentNew India Maritime Agencies Private Ltd., Tuticorin (India) Telephone Tuticorin 199Gross Tonnage8,645
Deadweght Tonnage13,547

Ship Event

Thursday, October 8, 1964 @ 0900
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
HECTOR (1950 - 1972 passenger/cargo liner 523 feet long of Alfred Holt's Blue Funnel Line, Liverpool : 1972 scrapped at Kaohsiung, Taiwan) Own Page

HECTOR at berth 1 / 2 King George V Dock, Glasgow loads 6 heavy lifts total 60 tons from NEWSHOT

Ship's location1 / 2 King George V Dock, Glasgow (with her head South)Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, U.K.)
Heavy lifts loadedOn 8th October loaded 6 heavy lifts totalling 60 tons from floating crane NEWSHOTNet Tonnage5,922
Gross Tonnage10,125

Ship Event

Thursday, October 8, 1964 @ 0900
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
NEWSHOT (1947-1973 Self-propelled 60-ton capacity floating heavy lift crane of Clyde Navigation Trust / Clyde Port Authority, Glasgow) Own Page

NEWSHOT loads 6 heavy lifts total 60 tons onto HECTOR at berth 1 / 2 King George V Dock, Glasgow

Ship's location1 / 2 King George V Dock, Glasgow (alongside Alfred Holt's HECTOR)Port of RegistryGlasgow

Ship Event

Thursday, October 8, 1964 @ 1700
CITY OF OXFORD (1948-1976 General cargo liner 463 feet long of Ellerman City Line, Glasgow) Own Page

Sailing Notice for DALHEM and CITY OF OXFORD closing Glasgow and Birkenhead Sept and Oct 1964

Ship's locationGlasgow (Scotland, UK)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Gross Tonnage7,593

Sailing Notice for DALHEM and CITY OF OXFORD closing Glasgow and Birkenhead Sept and Oct 1964

SOUTH AFRICA

 

HALL LINE and HARRISON LINE JOINT SERVICE

 

DURBAN,  LOURENCO MARQUES  and  BEIRA

DALHEM  (HALL LINE) .....  closing Birkenhead Sept 25

 

LOBITO,  CAPE TOWN,  *MOSSEL BAY,  PORT ELIZABETH,

EAST LONDON,  DURBAN  and  MAURITIUS

CITY OF OXFORD ....  closing Glasgow Oct 8 ..... Birkenhead Oct 20

*  With or without transhipment

 

Apply  :

THOS.  &  JAS.  HARRISON  LTD.,

HALL LINE LTD.,  Liverpool,

 

To  the  Brokers  :

GELLATLY  HANKEY  &  CO.,  London,

STAVELEY,  TAYLOR  &  CO.,  Mersey  Chambers,  Liverpool,

PRENTICE  SERVICE  &  HENDERSON  LTD.,  68  Gordon  Street,  Glasgow  C  1

or

THE  CITY  LINE  LTD.,  75  Bothwell  Street,  Glasgow,  C  2  

Sailing

Thursday, October 8, 1964 @ 1700
ADRIATIC COAST (General cargo coaster 247 feet long of Coast Line, Liverpool) Own Page

ADRIATIC COAST leaves King George V Dock for Broomielaw, Glasgow

Arrived fromLiverpool (England, U.K.)Port of RegistryLiverpool
Arrived in berth6A King George V Dock, Glasgow (with her head south)
Sailing forBroomielaw (Lower Harbour, Glasgow)
Sailed from berth6A King George V Dock, Glasgow (with her head south)
Draught forward on arrival12' 00"
Draught aft on arrival15' 03"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral cargo 1,395 tons
Commenced discharge of inward cargo0800 on 5th October
Stevedore discharging inward cargoRenfrew Stevedores
Completed discharge of inward cargo0900 on 7th October
Outward cargoLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Draught forward on sailing5' 11"
Draught aft on sailing12' 10"
Ships agentBurns & Laird Lines, 52 Robertson Street, Glasgow, C.2.

A few days earlier, on 24th September, Alfred Holt’s

 cargo ship PATROCLUS had arrived at King

 George V Dock and found that there was no labour

 available to unload her cargo from the Far East.

   Later that evening PATROCLUS left Glasgow

 for Liverpool, still  with her unloaded cargo.

   As a result, ADRIATIC COAST arrived at

Glasgow bringing the cargo which had been

transhipped to her at Liverpool from PATROCLUS

Sailing

Thursday, October 8, 1964 @ 1900
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
BENCRUACHAN (1946-1966 General cargo liner of William Thomson Ben Line, Edinburgh) Own Page

BENCRUACHAN left Rotterdam 8 October for Hamburg

Port of RegistryLeith (Scotland, UK)

Sailing

Thursday, October 8, 1964 @ 1900
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
CANBERRA (1961-1997 Passenger liner 820 feet (250 m) of P & O Line, London : 1997-8 Scrapped at Gadani Beach, Pakistan) Own Page

CANBERRA left Fremantle 8 October for Sydney

Port of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)