Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

News Event

Thursday, October 22, 1964 @ 1700
ALBISTAN ( 1948 - 1971 General cargo ship 442 feet long of F C Strick Line, London) Own Page

Strick's cargo liner ALBISTAN closes for receiving cargo at Glasgow in October 1964

Ship's locationGlasgow (Scotland, UK)Port of RegistryLondon
Ships agentFrank C. Strick & Co. (Glasgow) Ltd., 95 Bothwell Street, Glasgow, C 2 Phone CITy 6131

 Sailing Notice for Strick's ALBISTAN and NIGARISTAN from Glasgow and Grangemouth in October 1964


PERSIAN GULF

FROM

SCOTLAND

 

STRICK & ELLERMAN LINE

 

s.s. ALBISTAN

Receiving Glasgow 12th - 22nd October 1964

For  KUWAIT,  BAHRAIN,  DAMMAM,

ABU  DHABI,  UMM  SAID,  BASRAH,

(BAGHDAD,  MOSUL,  KIRKUK), and

KHORRAMSHAHR

 

s.s.  NIGARISTAN

Receiving Grangemouth  7th - 15th October 1964

For  DAMMAM,  BANDAR  SHAHPUR,

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

News Event

Thursday, October 22, 1964 @ 1700
CITY OF NEW YORK (1946-1967 General cargo ship 500 feet overall of Ellerman Lines, London : 1969 scrapped at Kaohsiung, Taiwan) Own Page

City Line's CITY OF NEW YORK closing for receiving cargo at Glasgow on 22nd October 1964

Ship's locationGlasgow (Scotland, UK)Port of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)

 

CITY LINE

 

ADEN,  MARMAGOA,  KARACHI  and  BOMBAY

CITY OF COVENTRY ....... Closing  Birkenhead   October  7

 

ADEN,  KARACHI  and  *BOMBAY

CITY OF NEW YORK ..... Closing Glasgow October 22 .......Birkenhead November 2

* Bombay cargo for Birkenhead only

 

THE  CITY LINE  LIMITED

75 BOTHWELL STREET,  GLASGOW

Telephone  CENtral  9971

 

or

MONTGOMERIE  &  WORKMAN  LTD.,

12/20  CAMOMILE  STREET,  LONDON  E.C.3

 

or

HALL  LINE  LTD.,

TOWER BUILDING,  LIVERPOOL  3

News Event

Thursday, October 22, 1964 @ 1700
GARTWOOD (1946-1966 General cargo ship 295 feet long of Constantine Line, Middlesbrough, England) Own Page

Constantine's GARTWOOD closes at Glasgow for receiving cargo for Mediterranean ports

Ships agentConstantine & Co. Ltd., 120 St Vincent Street, Glasgow, C.2. Tel CITy 6171 Grams "Constantine"Port of RegistryMiddlesbrough (England)
Net Tonnage1,282
Gross Tonnage2,414
Deadweght Tonnage2,939

Sailing

Friday, October 23, 1964 @ 1135
CLAN MACGOWAN (1963-1969 General cargo liner 471 feet long of Clan Line / King Line, Glasgow : 1985 scrapped at Calcutta)) Own Page

Clan Line's CLAN MACGOWAN leaves Glasgow for Liverpool to take up a Shaw Savill charter

Arrived fromCape Town via Liverpool and GreenockPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Arrived in berth9 King George V Dock, Glasgow (with her head south)Net Tonnage4,909
Sailing forLiverpool (England, U.K.)Gross Tonnage8,811
Sailed from berth9 King George V Dock, Glasgow (with her head south)
Draught forward on arrival17' 09"
Draught aft on arrival19' 10"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral cargo 2,030 tons
Commenced discharge of inward cargo0800 on 16th October
Stevedore discharging inward cargoRenfrew Stevedoring Company Limited, King George V Dock, Glasgow, S.W.1. Telephone GOVan 2241
Completed discharge of inward cargo1800 on 22nd October
Outward cargoLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Draught forward on sailing8' 05"
Draught aft on sailing17' 00"
Engine trialsOn 22nd October from 1645 to 1700 with rope across dock
Ships agentInward : Cayzer, Irvine (Glasgow) Outward : P Henderson Agencies (Glasgow)

Sailing

Friday, October 23, 1964 @ 1135
CLAN MACGOWAN (1963-1969 General cargo liner 471 feet long of Clan Line / King Line, Glasgow : 1985 scrapped at Calcutta)) Own Page

CLAN MACGOWAN leaves 9 King George V Dock, Glasgow for Liverpool on a Shaw Savill Line charter

Arrived fromCape Town (South Africa) via Liverpool and GreenockPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Arrived in berth9 King George V Dock, Glasgow (with her head south)Net Tonnage4,909
Sailing forLiverpool (England, U.K.)Gross Tonnage8,811
Sailed from berth9 King George V Dock, Glasgow (with her head south)
Draught forward on arrival17' 09"
Draught aft on arrival19' 10"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral cargo 2,030 tons
Commenced discharge of inward cargo0800 on 16th October
Stevedore discharging inward cargoRenfrew Stevedoring Company Limited, King George V Dock, Glasgow, S.W.1. Telephone GOVan 2241
Completed discharge of inward cargo1800 on 22nd October
Outward cargoLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Draught forward on sailing8' 05"
Draught aft on sailing17' 00"
Engine trials22nd October from 1645 to 1700 hours with a rope across the dock
Ships agentPatrick Henderson & Co., 95 Bothwell Street, Glasgow, C.2. Tel CENtral 9467

CLAN MACGOWAN arrived at Glasgow to discharge Clan Line cargo, and after unloading, left Glasgow for Liverpool on a Shaw Savill Line charter (her Glasgow Agents then being Patrick Henderson Company)

Ship Event

Friday, October 23, 1964 @ 1230
The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate
ELYSIA (1965-1967 General cargo ship of Anchor Line, Glasgow : 1967 sold to Strick Line renamed ARMANISTAN) Own Page

Shipbuilders Hawthorn, Leslie at Hebburn on Tyne launch new ship ELYSIA for Anchor Line of Glasgow

Ship's locationHebburn on Tyne (England, UK)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, UK)
Gross Tonnage6,499

Ship Event

Friday, October 23, 1964 @ 1700
SOUTH AFRICAN SEAFARER (ex CLAN SHAW : 1961-1966 General cargo ship 512 feet long of South African Marine Corporation "Safmarine", Kaapstad, : 1966 aground and wrecked off Cape Town)) Own Page

SOUTH AFRICAN SEAFARER closes at South Wales for receiving cargo for South and East Africa

Port of RegistryKaapstad (Pronounced ka pstet : Afrikaans for "Cape Town")
Gross Tonnage8,101

News Event

Friday, October 23, 1964 @ 1700
ANDES (1939-1945 Troopship then 1945 - 1959 Passenger Liner then 1959-1971 cruise ship of Royal Mail Lines, London) Own Page

Advertisment for Royal Mail Lines ANDES on a 21-day Mediterranean Cruise in October 1964

Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Gross Tonnage15,620

 

“  ANDES  “

( 27,000  Gross  Tons )

SUNSHINE  CRUISES

ALL  YEAR  ROUND

 

First  Class  only

Accommodation  available  on  the  following  cruise

MEDITERRANEAN  CRUISE

21 Days – October 23rd till November 13th 1964

MESSINA,  HAIFA,  MALTA  and

LISBON

From  £160  to £485  per person

Write  now  for  full  details  to

LOCAL  TRAVEL  AGENT,  or

ROYAL  MAIL  LINES  LTD.,

69  BUCHANAN  STREET,

GLASGOW   C   1

 

Tel  CENtral  0925 

Ship Event

Friday, October 23, 1964 @ 1700
CLAN FERGUSSON (1961-1965 General cargo ship 496 feet long of Clan Line / Cayzer Irvine, Glasgow) Own Page

CLAN FERGUSSON closes for receiving cargo at Birkenhead 23rd Oct 1964 for Ceylon and India

Ship's locationBirkenheadPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Gross Tonnage9,242

 

C  L  A  N     L  I  N  E

FAST  LINER  SERVICES

 

SOUTH  and  EAST  AFRICA

 

DURBAN,  LOURENCO  MARQUES  and  BEIRA

CLAN MACNAB  ….  Closing Glasgow Oct 7  … Birkenhead †Oct 16

‡ AYRSHIRE  ….  Closing Glasgow Oct 19  … Birkenhead *Oct 27

† Closing for Beira Oct 13

‡ Also calls Tenerife, Luanda and Lobito

* Closing for Beira Oct 23

 

LOBITO,  WALVIS  BAY,  CAPE  TOWN,

PORT  ELIZABETH,  EAST  LONDON,

DURBAN,  LOURENCO MARQUES  and  BEIRA

ARGYLLSHIRE  ………  Closing Birkenhead *Oct 9

* Closed for Beira

 

 

CEYLON,  INDIA  and  PAKISTAN

 

PORT  SAID,  SUEZ,  AQABA,  ADEN,

COCHIN  and  COLOMBO

CLAN FERGUSSON  ….  Closing Glasgow Oct 15  ….  Birkenhead Oct 23

 

PORT  SAID,  SUEZ,  AQABA,  ADEN,

TUTICORIN,  MADRAS,  *CALCUTTA

and  CHITTAGONG

CLAN MACINNES  ….  Closing Glasgow Nov 6  …. Birkenhead Nov 18

* Calcutta cargo not accepted from Glasgow

 

Vessels have liberty to call at other ports

either on or out of route.

 

For all information apply to

CAYZER,  IRVINE  &  CO.  LTD.,

LONDON,  LIVERPOOL  and

109  HOPE  STREET,  GLASGOW

Tel  CENtral  7050

News Event

Friday, October 23, 1964 @ 1700
LISMORIA (1948 - 1967 Passenger / cargo liner 455 feet long of Donaldson Line, Glasgow : 1967 scrapped at Kaohsiung, Tatwan) Own Page

Donaldson Line's LISMORIA closes at Glasgow for receiving cargo for Montreal

Ships agentDonaldson Line, 14 St Vincent Place, Glasgow, C.1, Tel CENtral 3901Port of RegistryGlasgow
Gross Tonnage8323

Ship Event

Friday, October 23, 1964 @ 1700
CLAN FERGUSSON (1961-1965 General cargo ship 496 feet long of Clan Line / Cayzer Irvine, Glasgow) Own Page

CLAN FERGUSSON closes at Birkenhead for Port Said, Suez, Aqaba, Aden, Cochin and Colombo

Ships agentCayzer, Irvine & Co. Ltd. / Clan Line, LiverpoolPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Gross Tonnage9,242

Sailing

Friday, October 23, 1964 @ 2110
CLAN FERGUSSON (1961-1965 General cargo ship 496 feet long of Clan Line / Cayzer Irvine, Glasgow) Own Page

CLAN FERGUSSON leaves Glasgow for Port Said, Suez, Aqaba, Aden, Cochin and Colombo via Birkenhead

Arrived fromPort Elizabeth (South Africa) via ManchesterPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Arrived in berth7 King George V Dock, Glasgow (with her head South)Gross Tonnage9,242
Sailing forPort Said, Suez, Aqaba, Aden, Cochin and Colombo via Birkenhead
Sailed from berth7 King George V Dock, Glasgow (with her head South)
Draught forward on arrival11' 09"
Draught aft on arrival16' 10"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral cargo 578 tons
Commenced discharge of inward cargo0800 on 19th October
Stevedore discharging inward cargoRenfrew Stevedoring Company Limited, King George V Dock, Glasgow, S.W.1. Telephone GOVan 2241
Completed discharge of inward cargo1200 on 22nd October
Commened loading outward cargo0800 on 20th October
Outward cargoGeneral cargo 1,000 tons
Stevedore loading outward cargoRenfrew Stevedoring Company Limited, King George V Dock, Glasgow, S.W.1. Telephone GOVan 2241
Completed loading outward cargo1500 on 23rd October
Draught forward on sailing13' 00"
Draught aft on sailing16' 10"
Ships agentCayzer, Irvine & Co. Ltd. / Clan Line, 109 Hope Street, Glasgow, C.2. Telephone CENtral 7050

Sailing

Friday, October 23, 1964 @ 2130
TINTAGEL CASTLE ( 1954 - 1971 cargo liner 495 feet long of Union Castle Line, London) Own Page

Union Castle's TINTAGEL CASTLE leaves Glasgow for Antwerp

Arrived fromMombasa via BelfastPort of RegistryLondon
Arrived in berth8 King George V Dock, Glasgow (with her head south)
Sailing forAntwerp (Belgium)
Sailed from berth8 King George V Dock, Glasgow (with her head south)
Draught forward on arrival11' 02"
Draught aft on arrival17' 08"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral cargo 461 tons
Commenced discharge of inward cargo0800 on 21st October
Stevedore discharging inward cargoRenfrew Stevedoring Company Limited, King George V Dock, Glasgow, S.W.1. Telephone GOVan 2241
Completed discharge of inward cargo1000 on 23rd October
Outward cargoLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Draught forward on sailing11' 00"
Draught aft on sailing18' 02"
Ships agentCayzer, Irvine & Co. Ltd. / Clan Line, 109 Hope Street, Glasgow, C.2. Telephone CENtral 7050

Ship Movement

Saturday, October 24, 1964 @ 1200
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 ahead from berth 3 / 4 to berth 4 King George V Dock, Glasgow

Arrived fromSingapore 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 arrival16' 09"
Draught aft on arrival21' 03"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral cargo 1,230 tons
Commenced discharge of inward cargo1730 on 19th October
Stevedore discharging inward cargoRenfrew Stevedoring Company Limited, King George V Dock, Glasgow, S.W.1. Telephone GOVan 2241
Completed discharge of inward cargo2100 on 26th October
Commened loading outward cargo0800 on 25th October
Outward cargoGeneral cargo 975 tons
Stevedore loading outward cargoRenfrew Stevedoring Company Limited, King George V Dock, Glasgow, S.W.1. Telephone GOVan 2241
Completed loading outward cargo1440 on 28th October
Draught forward on sailing16' 10"
Draught aft on sailing20' 07"

News Event

Sunday, October 25, 1964 @ 2200
AYRSHIRE ( 1957 - 1965 General cargo liner 534 feet long of Scottish Shire Line / Clan Line, Glasgow) Own Page

AYRSHIRE leaves Glasgow for Tenerife, Luanda, Lobito, Durban, Lourenco Marques and Beira

Arrived fromLiverpool (England, U.K.) via Elderslie Drydock, GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth8 King George V Dock, Glasgow (with her head south)
Sailing forTenerife, Luanda, Lobito, Durban, Lourenco Marques and Beira
Sailed from berth6 / 6A King George V Dock, Glasgow (with her head South)
Draught forward on arrival13' 04"
Draught aft on arrival18' 06"
Cargo carried on arrivalLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Commened loading outward cargo0800 on 14th October
Outward cargoGeneral cargo 1,350 tons
Stevedore loading outward cargoRenfrew Stevedoring Company Limited, King George V Dock, Glasgow, S.W.1. Telephone GOVan 2241
Heavy lifts loaded15th October loaded 2 lifts totalling 30 tons from floating crane NEWSHOT
Completed loading outward cargo1500 on 21st October
Draught forward on sailing16' 04"
Draught aft on sailing19' 02"
Engine trialsFrom 1210-1225 hours on 19th October
Ships agentCayzer, Irvine & Co. Ltd. / Clan Line, 109 Hope Street, Glasgow, C.2. Telephone CENtral 7050