Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Harbour Event

Friday, January 1, 1965 @ 0900 		Own Page

From "The Ardrossan & Saltcoats Herald" newspaper dated 1st January 1965.
Twenty-nine vessels, including four tankers, docked at Ardrossan Harbour during the week ended last Saturday.
The two largest vessels were the Norwegian vessel "Vestvard," from Thameshaven, which discharged a cargo of fuel oil, and the Dutch ship "Korovina" from Stanlow, with a cargo of spirit.

Sailing

Friday, January 1, 1965 @ 0910 		LINGEDIJK (1961-1965 General cargo coaster 174 feet 53.02m overall of Solleveld & Van der Meer, Rotterdam) Own Page

LINGEDIJK leaves Rothesay Dock, Clydebank with steel for Oran, Algeria
Arrived fromLondonderry (Northern Ireland, U.K.)Port of RegistryRotterdam (Netherlands)
Arrived in berth1 Recess Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow (with her head east)Net Tonnage256
Sailing forOran (Algeria)Gross Tonnage497
Sailed from berth4 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow (with her head east)Deadweght Tonnage725
Cargo carried on arrivalLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Commened loading outward cargo0800 on 24th December
Outward cargoSteel plates and cases total 668 tons
Stevedore loading outward cargoClutha Stevedoring Co. Ltd., Prince's Dock, Glasgow, S.W.1. Telephone IBRox 1233
Completed loading outward cargo1945 on 29th December

News Event

Friday, January 1, 1965 @ 1000 		Own Page

January and February 1965 Sailing Notice for Clan Line services to African and Eastern Ports

Sailing

Friday, January 1, 1965 @ 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 Genoa 1 January 1965 for Lourenco Marques
Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)

Sailing

Friday, January 1, 1965 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate 		SOUTH AFRICAN TRANSPORTER (1958-1972 General cargo ship 470 feet long of South African Marine Corporation, Cape Town : 1972 Scrapped at Kaohsiung, Taiwan) Own Page

SOUTH AFRICAN TRANSPORTER left Port Elizabeth 1 January for Beira
Port of RegistryKaapstad (pronounced ka pstet : Afrikaans for "Cape Town")
Net Tonnage5,808
Gross Tonnage9,603
Deadweght Tonnage12,251

Sailing

Friday, January 1, 1965 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate 		BENALDER (1949-1968 General cargo liner 475 feet long of Ben Line / William Thomson & Company, Edinburgh) Own Page

BENALDER left Singapore 1 January for Hong Kong
Port of RegistryLeith (Scotland, UK)
Net Tonnage4,665
Gross Tonnage7,877

Sailing

Friday, January 1, 1965 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate 		PHRYGIA (1955-1965 General cargo liner 348 feet long of Cunard Line, Liverpool) Own Page

PHRYGIA left Halifax N.S. 1 January for Liverpool
Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, UK)
Gross Tonnage3,534

Ship Event

Saturday, January 2, 1965 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate 		TRANSVAAL CASTLE (Union Castle) Own Page

TRANSVAAL CASTLE at Port Elizabeth 2 January for Durban
Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)

Ship Event

Saturday, January 2, 1965 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate 		ATHENIC (1946-1969 Refrigerated cargo liner of Shaw Savill Line, London) Own Page

ATHENIC at London 2 January from Auckland
Port of RegistryLondon
Gross Tonnage15,187

Ship Event

Saturday, January 2, 1965 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate 		CITY OF HULL (1947-1967 General cargo liner 500 feet overall of Ellerman Line, London) Own Page

CITY OF HULL at Hull 2 January from Lourenco Marques
Port of RegistryLondon

News Event

Saturday, January 2, 1965 @ 1000 		ALERT (1961-1981 H.M.Telegraph Ship 417 feet long 14 knots of H M Postmaster General, London : 1995 scrapped) Own Page

1965 Advertisment by Cable Ship ALERT at Glasgow for Seamen with A.B. or E.D.H. certificates
Port of RegistrySouthampton (England)
Gross Tonnage6,413
Deadweght Tonnage4,765

Sailing

Saturday, January 2, 1965 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate 		BENNEVIS (1959-1973 General cargo liner of Ben Line, Edinburgh) Own Page

BENNEVIS left Southampton 2 January for Famagusta
Port of RegistryLeith (Scotland)
Gross Tonnage7,591

Sailing

Saturday, January 2, 1965 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate 		CYMRIC (1953-1973 Refrigerated cargo ship 512 feet long of Shaw Savill Line, London : 1975 scrapped) Own Page

CYMRIC left Suez 2 January for Brisbane
Port of RegistrySouthampton (England)

Sailing

Saturday, January 2, 1965 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate 		PORT SYDNEY (1955-1972 Refrigerated cargo liner of Port Line, London) Own Page

PORT SYDNEY left Port Said 2 January for Liverpool
Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Gross Tonnage11,683
Deadweght Tonnage14,164

Sailing

Saturday, January 2, 1965 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate 		PORT MELBOURNE (1955-1972 Cargo Liner of Port Line, London) Own Page

PORT MELBOURNE left Gravesend 2 January for Auckland
Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Gross Tonnage10,470