Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

News Event

Sunday, July 25, 1965 @ 1100
The actual date and time are unknown and details shown here are our best estimate
Own Page

Postcard of Dunoon (Firth of Clyde, Scotland showing U.S. Navy Base at Holy Loch and Dunoon Pier

Ship's locationDunoon (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)

Contributed by Jim McVeigh.

Sailing

Sunday, July 25, 1965 @ 1504
COLINA (1960-1967 general cargo liner 294 feet long of Donaldson Line, Glasgow) Own Page

Donaldson Line's COLINA leaves Humberstone (Canada) for Port Colborne (Canada)

Sailing forPort Colborne (on Lake Erie at the southern end of the Welland Canal, in southern Ontario, CanadaPort of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berthHumberstone (a township facing Lake Erie, Welland, Ontario, Canada)
Master of vessel on sailingCaptain W. F .Joyce

Arrival

Sunday, July 25, 1965 @ 1840
COLINA (1960-1967 general cargo liner 294 feet long of Donaldson Line, Glasgow) Own Page

Donaldson Line's COLINA arrives in Port Colborne (Canada) from Humberstone (Canada)

Arrived fromHumberstone (a township facing Lake Erie, Welland, Ontario, Canada) Port of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berthPort Colborne (on Lake Erie at the southern end of the Welland Canal, in southern Ontario, Canada
Master of vessel on arrivalCaptain W. F. Joyce

News Event

Sunday, July 25, 1965 @ 1905
ARMANISTAN (1949-1965 General cargo ship of Frank C Strick Line, London) Own Page

Strick's ARMANISTAN departs Glasgow for the Persian Gulf via Manchester

Sailing forPersian Gulf via ManchesterPort of RegistryLondon
Sailed from berth6/7 Prince's Dock, GlasgowGross Tonnage8,409
Outward cargoGeneral cargo Deadweght Tonnage10,880
Draught forward on sailing11' 2"
Draught aft on sailing18' 2"
Ships agentFrank C. Strick & Co. (Glasgow) Ltd., 95 Bothwell Street, Glasgow C 2 Telephone CITY 6131

Sailing

Sunday, July 25, 1965 @ 2010
SUNADELE (1953-1966 General cargo ship 16 knots of Reederei "Zürich" A.G., Basel, Switzerland) Own Page

SUNADELE leaves Glasgow for Barbados via Liverpool

Sailing forBarbados via LiverpoolPort of RegistryProbably Switzerland
Sailed from berth15 South Basin, Queen's Dock, Glasgow Gross Tonnage4,995
Outward cargoGeneralDeadweght Tonnage6,290
Draught forward on sailing11' 3"
Draught aft on sailing17 feet

Arrival

Sunday, July 25, 1965 @ 2015
INVERCLOY ( 1935- 1967 General cargo Clyde puffer lighter 66 feet long of G & G Hamilton / Hamilton & McPhail / Hay Hamilton Ltd, Glasgow : 1967 Scrapped) Own Page

Puffer INVERCLOY arrives in Prince's Dock, Glasgow from Rothesay with barrels of tar

Arrived fromRothesay (Isle of Bute, Firth of Clyde)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Arrived in berth25 Prince's Dock, GlasgowReg Tonnage44
CargoTarGross Tonnage95

Sailing

Sunday, July 25, 1965 @ 2030
SUNLAND (1954-1966 Cargo ship owned by A. I. Langfeldt of Kristiansand, Norway, and on long-term charter from 1954-1966 to the Saguenay Terminals Company.) Own Page

SUNLAND shifts downriver to Elderslie, Glasgow

Sailing forElderslie, River ClydePort of RegistryKristiansand. (Norway)
Sailed from berth7/15 Queen's Dock, Glasgow
Outward cargoPart same cargo
Draught forward on sailing10' 9"
Draught aft on sailing12' 9"

Arrival

Sunday, July 25, 1965 @ 2320
BALLYHAFT (1952-1970 General cargo coaster 190 feet long of John Kelly Ltd., Belfast : 1970 Scrapped) Own Page

John Kelly's coaster BALLYHAFT arrives at Plantation Quay, Glasgow to load cargo for Liverpool

Arrived fromBelfastPort of RegistryBelfast (Northern Ireland, UK)
Arrived in berth73 Plantation Quay, GlasgowNet Tonnage370
CargoLightGross Tonnage847
Deadweght Tonnage900

Arrival

Monday, July 26, 1965 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
CIRCASSIA ( 1937 - 1966 Passenger and cargo liner 483 feet long of Anchor Line, Glasgow) Own Page

Anchor Line's CIRCASSIA scheduled to arrive at Karachi going eastbound to Bombay

Port of RegistryGlasgow

Arrival

Monday, July 26, 1965 @ 1000
CLANITY ((1956 -1969 Coastal and Harbour oiler 171 feet long of F T Everard, London) Own Page

Oiler CLANITY arrives alongside RINGDOVE to bunker her with fuel oil

Arrived fromOld Kilpatrick Oil Depot, River ClydePort of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Arrived in berth1/3 South Quay, Queen's Dock, Glasgow (alongside RINGDOVE)Net Tonnage224
Cargo carried on arrivalFuel oilGross Tonnage495

Harbour oiler CLANITY was bunkering RINGDOVE

Ship Event

Monday, July 26, 1965 @ 1000
RINGDOVE (a cargo vessel of General Steam Navigation, London) Own Page

RINGDOVE being refuelled by the harbour oiler CLANITY

Ship's location1/3 South Quay, Queen's Dock, GlasgowPort of RegistryLondon

Sailing

Monday, July 26, 1965 @ 1120
CLANITY ((1956 -1969 Coastal and Harbour oiler 171 feet long of F T Everard, London) Own Page

Oiler CLANITY leaves RINGDOVE after bunkering her with fuel oil

Sailing forBowling, River ClydePort of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Sailed from berth1/3 South Quay, Queen's Dock, Glasgow (alongside RINGDOVE)Net Tonnage224
Outward cargoPart same cargoGross Tonnage495

She had bunkered RINGDOVE and was now returning to Bowling.

Sailing

Monday, July 26, 1965 @ 1120
RINGDOVE (a cargo vessel of General Steam Navigation, London) Own Page

RINGDOVE finishes bunkering with fuel oil from oiler CLANITY

Ship's location1/3 South Quay, Queen's Dock, GlasgowPort of RegistryLondon
Vessel bunkeredFuel oil from oiler CLANITY

CLANITY had bunkered RINGDOVE and was now returning to Bowling.

Sailing

Monday, July 26, 1965 @ 1235
AUK (1949-1965 General cargo ship 259 feet long on short sea and Mediterranean service for General Steam Navigation Company Ltd, London) Own Page

AUK departs Glasgow for Gibraltar via Liverpool

Sailing forGibraltar via LiverpoolPort of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Sailed from berth5 South Quay, Queen's Dock, GlasgowNet Tonnage438
Outward cargoGeneralGross Tonnage1,238
Draught forward on sailing10' 9"Deadweght Tonnage1,400
Draught aft on sailing12' 9"

Arrival

Monday, July 26, 1965 @ 1250
COLORADO STAR ( 1957 - 1972 Cargo liner 466 feet long of Blue Star Line, London) Own Page

Blue Star's COLORADO STAR arrives in Glasgow from Liverpool

Arrived fromLiverpoolPort of RegistryLondon
Arrived in berth7/8 Prince's Dock, Glasgow
CargoGeneral (outwards)
Draught forward16' 07"
Draught aft20 feet