Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Ship Event

Thursday, July 1, 1965 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
AGAPENOR ( 1947 - 1975 General cargo ship 487 feet long of Alfred Holt's Blue Funnel Line's "A" class Own Page

AGAPENOR from Glasgow at Sandakan (Sabah, Malaysia) 1 July

Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, U.K.)

Ship Event

Thursday, July 1, 1965 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
BENVENUE (1948-1973 General cargo liner 475 feet long of Ben Line / William Thomson, Edinburgh) Own Page

BENVENUE at Hong Kong 1 July for Bugo (Philippines)

Port of RegistryLeith (Scotland, UK)

Ship Event

Thursday, July 1, 1965 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
MATHURA (1956-1972 Cargo Liner of Brocklebank Line, Liverpool) Own Page

MATHURA at Malta 1 July for Calcutta

Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, UK)
Gross Tonnage8,782

Ship Event

Thursday, July 1, 1965 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
INDIAN TRUST (1960-1985 IMO 5160465 General cargo ship 508 feet long of India Steamship Company, Calcutta : 1985 scrapped) Own Page

INDIAN TRUST from Glasgow at Calcutta 1 July

Port of RegistryCalcutta (India)
Gross Tonnage9,417
Deadweght Tonnage12,238

Ship Event

Thursday, July 1, 1965 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
PENDENNIS CASTLE (1958-1976 Passenger / cargo liner of Union Castle Line, London) Own Page

PENDENNIS CASTLE at Cape Town 1 July for Durban

Port of RegistryLondon
Gross Tonnage28,582

Ship Event

Thursday, July 1, 1965 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
SAXONIA (1963-1970 General cargo ship of Cunard Line, Liverpool) Own Page

SAXONIA at New York 1 July for Philadelphia (USA)

Port of RegistryLiverpool (England)
Gross Tonnage5,586

Ship Event

Thursday, July 1, 1965 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
SICILIA (1965-1968 General cargo liner 472 feet overall of Anchor Line, Glasgow) Own Page

SICILIA from Glasgow at Philadelphia 1 July

Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)

Ship Event

Thursday, July 1, 1965 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
RHODESIA CASTLE (1951-1967 Passenger / cargo liner of Union Castle Line, London) Own Page

RHODESIA CASTLE at Mombasa (Kenya) 1 July for London

Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)

Sailing

Thursday, July 1, 1965 @ 0810
NEWSHOT (1947-1973 Self-propelled 60-ton capacity floating heavy lift crane of Clyde Navigation Trust / Clyde Port Authority, Glasgow) Own Page

Floating crane NEWSHOT leaves Queen's Dock for King George V Dock, Glasgow

Sailing forKing George V Dock, GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berth21 Queen's Dock, Glasgow
Outward cargoLight

Arrival

Thursday, July 1, 1965 @ 0930
PRINS W J FREDERIK Own Page
Arrived fromGreat Lakes via Liverpool
Arrived in berth31 Prince's Dock, Glasgow
Ships agentJ C Peacock & Co. Ltd., 166 Buchanan Street, Glasgow, C 1 Telephone DOUglas 7101 'Grams "Peacock"
CargoGeneral in and out
Draught forward8' 8"
Draught aft16' 06"

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

Arrival

Thursday, July 1, 1965 @ 1055
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 berth12 Prince's Dock, Glasgow
CargoLight

News Event

Thursday, July 1, 1965 @ 1200
The actual date and time are unknown and details shown here are our best estimate
Own Page

A youtube film "A history of Glasgow in 1960s" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U6YfSDBgktU

This 1960s film on youtube shows life in Glasgow in 1960s and there are many items of shipping and shipbuilding on the Clyde.

Arrival

Thursday, July 1, 1965 @ 1230
RIVER AVOCA (1962- 1976 General cargo coaster 144 feet long of R V T Hall, Dublin) Own Page

RIVER AVOCA arrives at Glasgow bringing scrap metal from Belfast

Arrived fromBelfastPort of RegistryDublin, Ireland
Arrived in berth26 Prince's Dock, GlasgowGross Tonnage384
CargoScrapDeadweght Tonnage450

Arrival

Thursday, July 1, 1965 @ 1640
LEON (1965 General cargo coaster formerly SAINT ANGUS which was sold to Greek owners and renamed) Own Page

LEON (formerly Gardner's coaster SAINT ANGUS arrives in Glasgow from Bowling (River Clyde)

Arrived fromBowling, River ClydePort of RegistryThessaloniki (Greece)
Arrived in berth2 Queen's Dock, Glasgow
Cargo carried on arrivalLight

Sailing

Thursday, July 1, 1965 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
BENCLEUCH (1949-1972 General cargo liner of William Thomson Ben Line, Edinburgh) Own Page

BENCLEUGH left Aden 1 July for Singapore Roads

Port of RegistryLeith (Scotland, UK)