Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

News Event

Sunday, June 6, 1965 @ 1400
THIS DATE IS APPROXIMATE, and is our best estimate of the correct date 		Own Page

Advertisment in 1965 for the British Rail cross-channel Heysham to Belfast steamer service

News Event

Sunday, June 6, 1965 @ 1400
THIS DATE IS APPROXIMATE, and is our best estimate of the correct date 		Own Page

Advertisment in 1965 for Belfast Steamship Company and Burns & Laird Lines cross-channel service

Sailing

Sunday, June 6, 1965 @ 1515 		SUNMONT (General cargo ship of Saguenay Line, Montreal, Canada) Own Page
Sailing forBarbados via Liverpool
Sailed from berth7/15 Queen's Dock, Glasgow
CargoGeneral
Draught forward17 feet
Draught aft22' 3"

Michael Davis writes:
I see you have the ship SUNMONT
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.

Sailing

Sunday, June 6, 1965 @ 1630 		NEWSHOT (1947-1973 Self-propelled 60-ton capacity floating heavy lift crane of Clyde Navigation Trust / Clyde Port Authority, Glasgow) Own Page
Sailing forPrince's Dock, GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berth58 Stobcross Quay, Glasgow (alongside KING CITY)

Arrival

Sunday, June 6, 1965 @ 1640 		SICILIA (1965-1968 General cargo liner 472 feet overall of Anchor Line, Glasgow) Own Page
Arrived fromNew YorkPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Arrived in berth5 Yorkhill Quay, Glasgow
Draught forward on arrival13' 7"
Draught aft on arrival17' 6"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral

Sailing

Monday, June 7, 1965 @ 0430 		KING CITY (1950-1966 General cargo ship 437 feet long of Sir William Reardon Smith & Sons, Cardiff : 1978 scrapped) Own Page
Sailing forBuenos Aires via Las PalmasPort of RegistryCardiff (Wales, UK)
Sailed from berth58 Stobcross Quay, GlasgowGross Tonnage5,593
CargoGeneral
Draught forward19' 06"
Draught aft21' 09"

Arrival

Monday, June 7, 1965 @ 0720 		SOUTH AFRICAN TRADER Own Page
Arrived fromCape Town via BelfastPort of RegistryKaapstad (Pronounced ka pstet : Afrikaans for "Cape Town")
Arrived in berth21/23 Queen's Dock, Glasgow
Draught forward on arrival12 feet
Draught aft on arrival18' 2"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral

Sailing

Monday, June 7, 1965 @ 1100 		PAVIA (1953- 1965 General cargo liner of Cunard Line, Liverpool) Own Page
Sailing forLiverpoolPort of RegistryLiverpool (England, UK)
Sailed from berth30 Queen's Dock, GlasgowGross Tonnage3,411
Outward cargoPart same cargo
Draught forward on sailing14' 3"
Draught aft on sailing14' 6"

Sailing

Monday, June 7, 1965 @ 1540 		INGER SKOU (1964- Passenger / General cargo ship of D/S Ove Skou, Kobenhavn, Denmark) Own Page
Sailing forNew Orleans via SwanseaPort of RegistryKobenhavn (Copenhagen) Denmark
Sailed from berth8 West Basin, Yorkhill, GlasgowNet Tonnage2,342
CargoGeneralGross Tonnage4,252
Draught forward10 feet
Draught aft20 feet

Sailing

Monday, June 7, 1965 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate 		SHANSI Own Page

China Navigation Company's SHANSI leaves Sydney for Port Moresby
Ship's locationSydney (New South Wales, Australia)
Ships agentSwire & Yuill Pty Ltd., Spring Street, Sydney

Contributed by Bryce Kirkwood  (Parramatta, NSW, Australia)

Sailing

Monday, June 7, 1965 @ 1930 		FRANCISCA SARTORI (Hamburg Chicago Linie) Own Page
Sailing forChicago (USA)Port of RegistryKiel, Germany
Sailed from berth26 Queen's Dock, Glasgow
CargoGeneral
Draught forward19' 2"
Draught aft19' 08"

She embarked 3 passengers for the voyage

Sailing

Tuesday, June 8, 1965 @ 2030 		AL ZAKAZIK Own Page
Sailing forLiverpool
Sailed from berth29 Queen's Dock, Glasgow
Outward cargoPart same cargo (general)
Draught forward on sailing11' 8"
Draught aft on sailing14' 6"

Arrival

Wednesday, June 9, 1965 @ 0445 		LAIRDSROCK (1947-1966 General cargo 2-hatch coaster 166 feet long of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow) Own Page
Arrived fromBelfastPort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth8 Yorkhill, GlasgowNet Tonnage234
Draught forward on arrival7' 5"Gross Tonnage471
Draught aft on arrival10' 3"
Cargo carried on arrivalBarrel staves

Arrival

Wednesday, June 9, 1965 @ 0830 		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 berth4 Queen's Dock, GlasgowGross Tonnage1125
Cargo carried on arrivalGovernment stores

Ship Event

Wednesday, June 9, 1965 @ 1700
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only 		SOUTHERN CROSS (1955-1973 Passenger liner of Shaw Savill & Albion Line, London) Own Page

Advert for NORTHERN STAR and SOUTHERN CROSS to South Africa on 9th June 1965
Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)

SOUTH  AFRICA

By

SHAW  SAVILL  LINE

 

Travel  by  the  One  Class  Tourist  Liners

s.s.  NORTHERN  STAR

s.s.  SOUTHERN  CROSS

Sailing from Southampton

30th October 1964,  29th January,  23rd April,

9th June,  20th July 1965

 

CAPE  TOWN  -  Fares from £87

DURBAN  -  Fares from £98

 

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