Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Sailing

Monday, July 12, 1965 @ 1200
ISLE OF LEWIS (1961-1971 General cargo coaster 144 feet 43.9m long of Roderick Cunningham ( Scalpay ) Co Ltd / Robert Cameron & Co., Stornoway : 1971 scrapped at Faslane)) Own Page
Sailing forCampbeltownPort of RegistryStornoway (Isle of Lewis, Scotland, U.K.)
Sailed from berth28 Prince's Dock, GlasgowNet Tonnage168
CargoCokeGross Tonnage365

Sailing

Monday, July 12, 1965 @ 1335
HERTFORD (1948-1976 Refrigerated cargo ship 561 feet long of Federal Steam Navigation Company / P & O, London) Own Page
Sailing forSwanseaPort of RegistryLondon (U.K.)
Sailed from berth65 Plantation Quay, Glasgow Gross Tonnage11,276
CargoLight
Draught forward15' 02"
Draught aft19' 10"

Arrival

Monday, July 12, 1965 @ 1425
GLENSHIRA (1953 - General cargo motor coaster 87 feet long of G Hamilton Company / Hay Hamilton, Glasgow) Own Page
Arrived fromPaisleyPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Arrived in berth28 Prince's Dock, GlasgowNet Tonnage72
CargoLightGross Tonnage153
Deadweght Tonnage190

Sailing

Monday, July 12, 1965 @ 1510
PIBROCH (1957-1976 General cargo motor coaster 87 feet long of Scottish Malt Distillers, Edinburgh) Own Page
Sailing forIsle of Islay (Western islands of Scotland)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berth31 Prince's Dock, GlasgowNet Tonnage70
CargoEmpty barrelsGross Tonnage157
Deadweght Tonnage190

Sailing

Monday, July 12, 1965 @ 1520
GLENSHIRA (1953 - General cargo motor coaster 87 feet long of G Hamilton Company / Hay Hamilton, Glasgow) Own Page
Sailing forRothesay (Isle of Bute)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Sailed from berth28 Prince's Dock, GlasgowNet Tonnage72
CargoCoalGross Tonnage153
Deadweght Tonnage190

News Event

Monday, July 12, 1965 @ 2255
ALBERT V (1965-1973 General cargo coaster 65.98m 161 feet overall of P.A. van Es & Co. N.V., Rotterdam) Own Page

Coaster ALBERT V arrives at Rothesay Dock, Clydebank to load 520 tons of Pig Iron for Antwerp

Arrived fromAyr (Firth of Clyde, Scotland)Port of RegistryRotterdam (Netherlands)
Arrived in berth3 Rothesay Dock,Recess, Clydebank, Glasgow (with her head east)Net Tonnage271
Sailing forAntwerp (Belgium)Gross Tonnage494
Sailed from berth6 / 4 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow (with her head east)Deadweght Tonnage1,000
Draught forward on arrival5' 00"
Draught aft on arrival8' 00"
Cargo carried on arrivalLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Commened loading outward cargo1300 on 13th July
Outward cargoPig Iron 520 tons
Stevedore loading outward cargoHoneyman & Company, 12 Waterloo Street, Glasgow C.2. Telephone CENtral 6922
Completed loading outward cargo1645 on 13th July
Draught forward on sailing10' 03"
Draught aft on sailing11' 06"

Sailing

Tuesday, July 13, 1965 @ 0805
NEWSHOT (1947-1973 Self-propelled 60-ton capacity floating heavy lift crane of Clyde Navigation Trust / Clyde Port Authority, Glasgow) Own Page
Sailing for58 Stobcross Quay, Glasgow (heading for INDIAN PIONEER)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berth12 Prince's Dock, Glasgow
CargoLight

Arrival

Tuesday, July 13, 1965 @ 0820
NEWSHOT (1947-1973 Self-propelled 60-ton capacity floating heavy lift crane of Clyde Navigation Trust / Clyde Port Authority, Glasgow) Own Page
Arrived fromPrince's Dock, GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth58 Stobcross Quay, Glasgow (alongside INDIAN PIONEER)
Cargo carried on arrivalLight

Ship Event

Tuesday, July 13, 1965 @ 0820
INDIAN PIONEER (1947-1972 General cargo ship 456 feet long of India Steamship Company, Calcutta : 1978 broken up in Bombay) Own Page

Floating crane NEWSHOT comes alongside cargo liner INDIAN PIONEER at Stobcross Quay, Glasgow

Ship's location58 Stobcross Quay, GlasgowPort of RegistryCalcutta (India)

Sailing

Tuesday, July 13, 1965 @ 1050
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 INDIAN PIONEER)
Outward cargoLight

Arrival

Tuesday, July 13, 1965 @ 1110
NEWSHOT (1947-1973 Self-propelled 60-ton capacity floating heavy lift crane of Clyde Navigation Trust / Clyde Port Authority, Glasgow) Own Page
Arrived from58 Stobcross Quay, Glasgow (alongside INDIAN PIONEER)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth12 Prince's Dock, Glasgow
CargoLight

Ship Movement

Tuesday, July 13, 1965 @ 1240
ELYSIA (1945-1963 General cargo liner 497 feet long of Anchor Line, Glasgow) Own Page

Anchor Line's ELYSIA leaves Govan Drydock and shifts to Yorkhill Quay, Glasgow

Sailing for3 Yorkhill Quay, GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berthNo.3 Govan Drydock, GlasgowGross Tonnage6,936
Ships agentAnchor Line, 14 St. Vincent Place, Glasgow C 1
CargoLight
Draught forward11' 09"
Draught aft15' 03"

Ship Movement

Tuesday, July 13, 1965 @ 1250
ALBERT V (1965-1973 General cargo coaster 65.98m 161 feet overall of P.A. van Es & Co. N.V., Rotterdam) Own Page

Coaster ALBERT V shifts from berth 3 recess to berth 6 / 4 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow

Arrived fromAyr (Firth of Clyde, Scotland)Port of RegistryRotterdam (Netherlands)
Arrived in berth3 Rothesay Dock,Recess, Clydebank, Glasgow (with her head east)Net Tonnage271
Sailing forAntwerp (Belgium)Gross Tonnage494
Sailed from berth6 / 4 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow (with her head east)Deadweght Tonnage1,000
Draught forward on arrival5' 00"
Draught aft on arrival8' 00"
Cargo carried on arrivalLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Commened loading outward cargo1300 on 13th July
Outward cargoPig Iron 520 tons
Stevedore loading outward cargoHoneyman & Company, 12 Waterloo Street, Glasgow C.2. Telephone CENtral 6922
Completed loading outward cargo1645 on 13th July
Draught forward on sailing10' 03"
Draught aft on sailing11' 06"

Arrival

Tuesday, July 13, 1965 @ 1345
ELYSIA (1945-1963 General cargo liner 497 feet long of Anchor Line, Glasgow) Own Page

Anchor Line's cargo liner ELYSIA arrives at Yorkhill Quay, Glasgow

Arrived fromGovan Drydock, GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth3 Yorkhill Quay, GlasgowGross Tonnage6,936
Draught forward on arrival10' 8"
Draught aft on arrival15' 3"
Cargo carried on arrivalLight
Ships agentAnchor Line, 14 St. Vincent Place, Glasgow C 1

Arrival

Tuesday, July 13, 1965 @ 1600
LAIRDSGLEN (1954-1974 Livestock / general cargo ship 298 feet long of Burns and Laird Lines, Glasgow) Own Page

LAIRDSGLEN docks in Queen's Dock, Glasgow, to load a heavy lift of 15 tons

Arrived fromGlasgow HarbourPort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth4 North Quay, Queen's Dock, GlasgowNet Tonnage523
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral outGross Tonnage1,544