Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

News Event

Thursday, June 24, 1965 @ 1800
The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate 		CALIFORNIA STAR (1958-1969 General cargo ship 474 feet long of Blue Star Line, London : 1969 scrapped)) Own Page

CALIFORNIA STAR left San Francisco (USA) for London (UK)
Port of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Gross Tonnage7,930

News Event

Thursday, June 24, 1965 @ 1800
The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate 		POTOSI (1955-1972 General cargo ship of Pacific Steam Navigation Company, Liverpool) Own Page

POTOSI left Antwerp (Belgium) for San Antonio (Texas, USA)
Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, UK)
Gross Tonnage8,564

News Event

Thursday, June 24, 1965 @ 1800
The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate 		QUEEN ELIZABETH (1940-1946 Troopship then 1946-1968 passenger liner of Cunard Line, Liverpool) Own Page

QUEEN ELIZABETH left Southampton (UK) for New York (USA)
Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, UK)
Gross Tonnage83,673

Arrival

Thursday, June 24, 1965 @ 1826 		KADUNA (1956-1973 Cargo Liner of Patrick Henderson / Elder Dempster Line / China Mutual) Own Page
Arrived fromSwansea via DublinPort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth27 Prince's Dock, Glasgow
CargoGeneral (outwards)
Draught forward15' 03"
Draught aft21' 09"

Arrival

Thursday, June 24, 1965 @ 2135 		PIBROCH (1957-1976 General cargo motor coaster 87 feet long of Scottish Malt Distillers, Edinburgh) Own Page

PIBROCH arrives in Glasgow bringing whisky from Islay
Arrived fromIslay via CampbeltownPort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth4 Prince's Dock, GlasgowNet Tonnage70
CargoWhisky and dried grainGross Tonnage157
Deadweght Tonnage190

Arrival

Thursday, June 24, 1965 @ 2230 		LIMELIGHT (1964 - 1966 General cargo coaster 89 feet long of Ross & Marshall, Greenock : wrecked Islay 10 October 1966) Own Page

Clyde puffer LIMELIGHT arrives in Glasgow from Islay
Arrived fromIslay (Isle of Islay, Scotland)Port of RegistryGreenock (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)
Arrived in berth25 Princes Dock, GlasgowGross Tonnage140
CargoWhisky and dried grainDeadweght Tonnage70

Arrival

Friday, June 25, 1965 @ 0530 		SAINT MODAN (1960- 1979 General cargo coaster 166 feet long of J & A Gardner, Glasgow) Own Page

Coaster SAINT MODAN brings a cargo of scrap metal from Belfast to Glasgow
Arrived fromBelfastPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Arrived in berth25 Princes Dock, GlasgowNet Tonnage244
CargoScrapGross Tonnage488
Deadweght Tonnage614

Arrival

Friday, June 25, 1965 @ 0840 		NEWSHOT (1947-1973 Self-propelled 60-ton capacity floating heavy lift crane of Clyde Navigation Trust / Clyde Port Authority, Glasgow) Own Page
Arrived fromKing George V Dock, GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth30 Prince's Dock, Glasgow
CargoLight

Arrival

Friday, June 25, 1965 @ 0850 		TORR HEAD (1961-1972 General cargo ship of Ulster Steamship Company / Head Line, Belfast) Own Page

TORR HEAD arrives in West Basin, Yorkhill, Glasgow from Chicago via Liverpool
Arrived fromChicago via LiverpoolPort of RegistryBelfast (Northern Ireland, UK)
Arrived in berth6 West Basin, Yorkhill, Glasgow
Draught forward on arrival16' 3"
Draught aft on arrival18' 2"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral (in and out)

Arrival

Friday, June 25, 1965 @ 1000 		CLANITY ((1956 -1969 Coastal and Harbour oiler 171 feet long of F T Everard, London) Own Page

Oiler CLANITY arrives to bunker PLAINSMAN with fuel oil
Arrived fromOld Kilpatrick (Oil Depot on River Clyde, 9 miles downriver from Glasgow City centre)Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Arrived in berth79 Plantation Quay, Glasgow (alongside PLAINSMAN)Net Tonnage224
CargoFuel oilGross Tonnage495

Ship Event

Friday, June 25, 1965 @ 1000 		PLAINSMAN (1959 - 1979 General cargo ship 489 feet overall of T & J Harrison Line, Liverpool) Own Page

Oiler CLANITY arrives to bunker PLAINSMAN with fuel oil
Ship's location79 Plantation Quay, GlasgowPort of RegistryLiverpool

Sailing

Friday, June 25, 1965 @ 1137 		SAINT MODAN (1960- 1979 General cargo coaster 166 feet long of J & A Gardner, Glasgow) Own Page

SAINT MODAN leaves Glasgow for Bonawe
Sailing forBonawePort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Sailed from berth25 Princes Dock, GlasgowNet Tonnage244
CargoLightGross Tonnage488
Deadweght Tonnage614

Sailing

Friday, June 25, 1965 @ 1200 		PRINS WILLEM 1V (1940-1966 General cargo ship 258 feet overall of Maatschappij Zeetransport / Oranje Lijn, Rotterdam Maatschappij Zeetransport N.V. (Oranje Lijn) , Rotterdam) Own Page

PRINS WILLEM 1V leaves Glasgow for Great Lakes and Montreal
Sailing forGreat Lakes and MontrealPort of RegistryRotterdam (Netherlands)
Sailed from berth31 Princes Dock, GlasgowNet Tonnage806
Ships agentJ C Peacock & Co. Ltd., 166 Buchanan Street, Glasgow, C 1 Telephone DOUglas 7101 'Grams "Peacock"Gross Tonnage1,535
CargoGeneralDeadweght Tonnage2,680
Draught forward12' 06"
Draught aft16 feet

A Manson advises PRINS WILLEM 1V and PRINZ W J FREDRICK were owned by Dutch Company Oranje Lijn and traded to, and spent some time in the Great Lakes"

Sailing

Friday, June 25, 1965 @ 1214 		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 berth79 Plantation Quay, Glasgow (alongside PLAINSMAN)Net Tonnage224
CargoLightGross Tonnage495

Sailing

Friday, June 25, 1965 @ 1515 		LIMELIGHT (1964 - 1966 General cargo coaster 89 feet long of Ross & Marshall, Greenock : wrecked Islay 10 October 1966) Own Page

Puffer LIMELIGHT departs Glasgow, light-ship for Troon
Sailing forTroon, AyrshirePort of RegistryGreenock (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)
Sailed from berth25 Princes Dock, GlasgowGross Tonnage140
CargoLightDeadweght Tonnage70