Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Ship Event

Tuesday, June 1, 1965 @ 1115
BRITISH CONFIDENCE (B.P, Tankers) Own Page

Oiler CLANITY arrives to bunker BRITISH CONFIDENCE with 380 tons of fuel oil

Ship's location52/54 Stobcross Quay, GlasgowPort of RegistryLondon

Sailing

Tuesday, June 1, 1965 @ 1500
CLANITY ((1956 -1969 Coastal and Harbour oiler 171 feet long of F T Everard, London) Own Page
Sailing forOld Kilpatrick (Oil Depot on River Clyde, 9 miles downriver from Glasgow City centre)Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Sailed from berth52/54 Stobcross Quay, Glasgow (alongside BRITISH CONFIDENCE)Net Tonnage224
CargoLightGross Tonnage495

Arrival

Tuesday, June 1, 1965 @ 1925
ROBERT DUNDAS (1938-1974 Royal Fleet Auxiliary coastal store carrier 220 feet long: pennant no. A204) Own Page
Arrived fromBelfastPort of RegistryAdmiralty, London
Arrived in berth16/18 North Basin, Queen's Dock, GlasgowGross Tonnage1125
CargoGovernment stores

News Event

Tuesday, June 1, 1965 @ 2000
The correct time is unknown and the time shown here is as published or our best estimate
AMERICAN MANUFACTURER (1948-1968 General cargo ship 460 feet overall of United States Lines, New York) Own Page

United States Lines freighter AMERICAN MANUFACTURER left Baltimore (USA) for Liverpool (UK)

Sailing forLiverpool (UK)Port of RegistryNew York, USA
Sailed from berthBaltimore (USA)

News Event

Tuesday, June 1, 1965 @ 2000
The date is correct but the time shown is our best estimste
LOCH AVON (1947- 1967 Refridgerated / General cargo liner 498 feet long of Royal Mail Lines, London : 1973 scrapped) Own Page

Royal Mail Line's LOCH AVON left Los Angeles for UK

Sailing forUKPort of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Sailed from berthLos Angeles (USA)Gross Tonnage8,617
Deadweght Tonnage10,741

News Event

Wednesday, June 2, 1965 @ 0000
The date is correct but the time shown is our best estimste
AMERICAN PRESS (1948-1967 General cargo ship 460 feet overall of United States Line, New York : 1971 scrapped) Own Page

United States Lines freighter AMERICAN PRESS is at Boston (USA) for Hampton Roads (USA)

Ship's locationBoston (Massachussets, USA)Port of RegistryNew York (USA)
Sailing forHampton Roads (USA)Gross Tonnage9,150

News Event

Wednesday, June 2, 1965 @ 0000
The date is correct but the time shown is our best estimste
BENLOMOND (1957-1977 General cargo liner 508 feet long 17 knots of William Thomson's Ben Line, Leith) Own Page

Ben Line general cargo ship BENLOMOND at Hong Kong for Singapore

Ship's locationHong KongPort of RegistryLeith
Sailing forSingapore Net Tonnage6,001
Gross Tonnage10,325
Deadweght Tonnage12,010

Ship Event

Wednesday, June 2, 1965 @ 0000
The date is correct but the time shown is our best estimste
BENVORLICH (1946-1971 General cargo ship of William Thomson Ben Line, Edinburgh) Own Page

Ben Line general cargo ship BENVORLICH at Port Swettenham (Malaysia) for Penang (Malaysia)

Ship's locationPort Swettenham (now known as Port Kelang) MalaysiaPort of RegistryLeith (Scotland)
Sailing forPenang (Malaysia) Gross Tonnage9,767

News Event

Wednesday, June 2, 1965 @ 0000
The date is correct but the time shown is our best estimste
CALIFORNIA STAR (1958-1969 General cargo ship 474 feet long of Blue Star Line, London : 1969 scrapped)) Own Page

Blue Star Line general cargo ship CALIFORNIA STAR at San Francisco for Vancouver

Ship's locationSan Francisco (USA)Port of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Sailing forVancouver (British Columbia, Canada)Gross Tonnage7,930

News Event

Wednesday, June 2, 1965 @ 0000
The date is correct but the time shown is our best estimste
CITY OF NEW YORK (1946-1967 General cargo ship 500 feet overall of Ellerman Lines, London : 1969 scrapped at Kaohsiung, Taiwan) Own Page

Ellerman general cargo ship CITY OF NEW YORK loading at Liverpool for Bombay (India)

Ship's locationLiverpool (UK)Port of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Sailing forBombay (now known as Mumbai, India)
Outward cargoGeneral cargo

Arrival

Wednesday, June 2, 1965 @ 0130
ALAUNIA (1960-1969 Cargo liner 490 feet long of Cunard Line) Own Page
Arrived fromElderslie Drydock, GlasgowPort of RegistryLiverpool
Arrived in berth3 Yorkhill Quay, Glasgow
Cargo carried on arrivalPart same cargo

Arrival

Wednesday, June 2, 1965 @ 0225
SUNMONT (General cargo ship of Saguenay Line, Montreal, Canada) Own Page
Arrived fromPort Alfred, Montreal and Newport
Arrived in berth8/10 Queen's Dock, Glasgow
CargoGeneral in and out
Draught forward21 feet
Draught aft24' 03"

Michael Davis writes:
I see you have the ship SUNMONT listed. I sailed aboard this vessel in the sixties and do not have a photograph of her. If you have one to purchase I would be grateful.
Details of the ship: Motor ship SUNMONT, Saguenay Line of Montreal, Canada.
Ships run : Liverpool, Glasgow, loading general cargo outbound to Port of Spain, Trinidad, Barbados, Antigua and Georgetown, Guiana. Loading Saguenay terminals Demerara, Guiana with Bauxite and topping up at Barbados for Port Alfred, Canada. Loading general cargo at Three Rivers, Quebec and Montreal, Canada homeward bound for Liverpool.

Arrival

Wednesday, June 2, 1965 @ 0230
PENELOPE EVERARD ( 1963-1984 General cargo coaster 264 feet long of F T Everard, London) Own Page
Arrived fromGothenburg (Sweden)Port of RegistryLondon
Arrived in berth27 South Basin, Queen's Dock, GlasgowGross Tonnage1554
CargoGeneralDeadweght Tonnage2586
Draught forward11 feet
Draught aft14' 7"

News Event

Wednesday, June 2, 1965 @ 0700
The date is correct but the time shown is our best estimste
IVERNIA (1955-1963 Passenger liner 21,717 gross tons of Cunard Line, Liverpool) Own Page

Cunard passenger liner IVERNIA at Philadelphia from Liverpool

Ship's locationPhiladelphia (USA)Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, UK)
Arrived fromLiverpool (UK)
Cargo carried on arrivalPassengers and general cargo

News Event

Wednesday, June 2, 1965 @ 0700
The date is correct but the time shown is our best estimste
KENYA (1951-1969 : a 273- Passenger / refrigerated cargo liner 540 feet 164.53m overall of British India Steam Navigation Company, London) Own Page

British India passenger - cargo liner KENYA at Durban from London

Ship's locationDurban (South Africa)Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Arrived fromLondon (UK)Net Tonnage8,042
Cargo carried on arrivalPassengers and general cargoGross Tonnage14,437
Deadweght Tonnage9,720