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Wednesday, June 2, 1965 @ 0000
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AMERICAN PRESS (1948-1967 General cargo ship 460 feet overall of United States Line, New York : 1971 scrapped) |
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United States Lines freighter AMERICAN PRESS is at Boston (USA) for Hampton Roads (USA) |
| Ship's location | Boston (Massachussets, USA) | Port of Registry | New York (USA) |
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| Sailing for | Hampton Roads (USA) | Gross Tonnage | 9,150 |
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Wednesday, June 2, 1965 @ 0000
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BENLOMOND (1957-1977 General cargo liner 508 feet long 17 knots of William Thomson's Ben Line, Leith) |
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Ben Line general cargo ship BENLOMOND at Hong Kong for Singapore |
| Ship's location | Hong Kong | Port of Registry | Leith |
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| Sailing for | Singapore | Net Tonnage | 6,001 |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 10,325 |
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| | Deadweght Tonnage | 12,010 |
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Wednesday, June 2, 1965 @ 0000
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BENVORLICH (1946-1971 General cargo ship of William Thomson Ben Line, Edinburgh) |
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Ben Line general cargo ship BENVORLICH at Port Swettenham (Malaysia) for Penang (Malaysia) |
| Ship's location | Port Swettenham (now known as Port Kelang) Malaysia | Port of Registry | Leith (Scotland) |
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| Sailing for | Penang (Malaysia) | Gross Tonnage | 9,767 |
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Wednesday, June 2, 1965 @ 0000
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CALIFORNIA STAR (1958-1969 General cargo ship 474 feet long of Blue Star Line, London : 1969 scrapped)) |
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Blue Star Line general cargo ship CALIFORNIA STAR at San Francisco for Vancouver |
| Ship's location | San Francisco (USA) | Port of Registry | London (England, U.K.) |
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| Sailing for | Vancouver (British Columbia, Canada) | Gross Tonnage | 7,930 |
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Wednesday, June 2, 1965 @ 0000
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CITY OF NEW YORK (1946-1967 General cargo ship 500 feet overall of Ellerman Lines, London : 1969 scrapped at Kaohsiung, Taiwan) |
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Ellerman general cargo ship CITY OF NEW YORK loading at Liverpool for Bombay (India) |
| Ship's location | Liverpool (UK) | Port of Registry | London (England, U.K.) |
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| Sailing for | Bombay (now known as Mumbai, India) | | |
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| Outward cargo | General cargo | | |
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Wednesday, June 2, 1965 @ 0130
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ALAUNIA (1960-1969 Cargo liner 490 feet long of Cunard Line) |
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| Arrived from | Elderslie Drydock, Glasgow | Port of Registry | Liverpool |
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| Arrived in berth | 3 Yorkhill Quay, Glasgow | | |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | Part same cargo | | |
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Wednesday, June 2, 1965 @ 0225
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SUNMONT (General cargo ship of Saguenay Line, Montreal, Canada) |
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| Arrived from | Port Alfred, Montreal and Newport | | |
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| Arrived in berth | 8/10 Queen's Dock, Glasgow | | |
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| Cargo | General in and out | | |
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| Draught forward | 21 feet | | |
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| Draught aft | 24' 03" | | |
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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. |
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Wednesday, June 2, 1965 @ 0230
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PENELOPE EVERARD ( 1963-1984 General cargo coaster 264 feet long of F T Everard, London) |
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| Arrived from | Gothenburg (Sweden) | Port of Registry | London |
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| Arrived in berth | 27 South Basin, Queen's Dock, Glasgow | Gross Tonnage | 1554 |
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| Cargo | General | Deadweght Tonnage | 2586 |
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| Draught forward | 11 feet | | |
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| Draught aft | 14' 7" | | |
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Wednesday, June 2, 1965 @ 0700
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IVERNIA (1955-1963 Passenger liner 608ft 3ins (185.39m) overall of Cunard Line, Liverpool) |
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Cunard passenger liner IVERNIA at Philadelphia from Liverpool |
| Ship's location | Philadelphia (USA) | Port of Registry | Liverpool (England, UK) |
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| Arrived from | Liverpool (UK) | Gross Tonnage | 21,717 |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | Passengers and general cargo | | |
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Wednesday, June 2, 1965 @ 0700
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KENYA (1951-1969 : a 273- Passenger / refrigerated cargo liner 540 feet 164.53m overall of British India Steam Navigation Company, London) |
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British India passenger - cargo liner KENYA at Durban from London |
| Ship's location | Durban (South Africa) | Port of Registry | London (England, UK) |
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| Arrived from | London (UK) | Net Tonnage | 8,042 |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | Passengers and general cargo | Gross Tonnage | 14,437 |
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| | Deadweght Tonnage | 9,720 |
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Wednesday, June 2, 1965 @ 0700
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NEW ZEALAND STAR (1935-1967 General cargo ship of Blue Star Line, London : Scrapped 1967) |
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Blue Star Line's NEW ZEALAND STAR at Willemstad (Curacao) for London |
| Ship's location | Willemstad (Curacao) | Port of Registry | London |
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| Sailing for | London (UK) | Gross Tonnage | 12,436 |
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Wednesday, June 2, 1965 @ 0700
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STIRLING CASTLE (1936-1966 Passenger / cargo liner of Union Castle Mail Steamship Company, London) |
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Union Castle's liner STIRLING CASTLE at Durban from Southampton |
| Ship's location | Durban (South Africa) | Port of Registry | London (England, UK) |
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| Arrived from | Southampton (UK) | | |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | Passengers and general cargo and mails | | |
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Wednesday, June 2, 1965 @ 0700
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SUEVIC (1950-1974 Refrigerated / General cargo ship 561 feet long of Shaw Savill Line, London : 1974 scrapped) |
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Shaw Savill's SUEVIC at Suez on passage to London |
| Ship's location | Suez (Egypt) | Port of Registry | London (England, U.K.) |
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| Sailing for | London (UK) | Gross Tonnage | 13,587 |
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| | Deadweght Tonnage | 14,630 |
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Arrival
Wednesday, June 2, 1965 @ 0820
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NEWSHOT (1947-1973 Self-propelled 60-ton capacity floating heavy lift crane of Clyde Navigation Trust / Clyde Port Authority, Glasgow) |
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| Arrived from | Prince's Dock, Glasgow | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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| Arrived in berth | 3 Yorkhill Quay, Glasgow (alongside ALAUNIA) | | |
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Ship Event
Wednesday, June 2, 1965 @ 0820
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ALAUNIA (1960-1969 Cargo liner 490 feet long of Cunard Line) |
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Floating crane NEWSHOT comes alongside Cunard cargo liner ALAUNIA at Yorkhill, Glasgow |
| Ship's location | 3 Yorkhill Quay, Glasgow | Port of Registry | Liverpool |
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