Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Sailing

Friday, July 30, 1965 @ 1630
RINGDOVE (a cargo vessel of General Steam Navigation, London) Own Page
Sailing forBordeaux (France) via LiverpoolPort of RegistryLondon
Sailed from berth1/3 South Quay, Queen's Dock, Glasgow
Outward cargoGeneral
Draught forward on sailing9 feet
Draught aft on sailing14' 6"

Sailing

Friday, July 30, 1965 @ 1700
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
CILICIA (1938-40 Anchor Line passenger/cargo ship : 1940-44 Armed Merchant Cruiser : 1944-46 Troopship : 1946 Returned to owners : 1966-80 training ship / Hostel in Rotterdam : 1980 scrapped Bilbao) Own Page

Anchor Line's CILICIA scheduled to leave Liverpool going eastbound to Karachi and Bombay

Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Gross Tonnage11,136

Sailing

Friday, July 30, 1965 @ 1900
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
BENREOCH (1952-1976 General cargo ship 503 feet long of William Thomson's Ben Line Steamers Ltd., Edinburgh) Own Page

BENREOCH left Port Said 30 July for London

Port of RegistryLeith (Scotland, UK)
Net Tonnage3,900
Gross Tonnage6,877
Deadweght Tonnage12,240

Arrival

Saturday, July 31, 1965 @ 1212
KALAW Own Page
Arrived fromRangoon via Liverpool
Arrived in berth1 Prince's Dock, Glasgow
CargoGeneral
Draught forward12' 10"
Draught aft18 feet

Arrival

Saturday, July 31, 1965 @ 1300
JATO ( 1959 - 1964 General cargo coaster 150 feet long of T Smid, Groningen, Holland) Own Page

JATO brings a cargo of currants from Greece via Liverpool

Arrived fromCatacola (Greece) via LiverpoolPort of RegistryGroningen (Holland)
Arrived in berth32 North Basin, Queen's Dock, GlasgowGross Tonnage472
Draught forward on arrival6 feet
Draught aft on arrival10 feet
Cargo carried on arrivalCurrants

Arrival

Saturday, July 31, 1965 @ 1400
INGER SKOU (1964- Passenger / General cargo ship of D/S Ove Skou, Kobenhavn, Denmark) Own Page

INGER SKOU arrives in Glasgow from Florida via Manchester

Arrived fromTampa (Florida) via ManchesterPort of RegistryKobenhavn (Copenhagen) Denmark
Arrived in berth8 West Basin, Yorkhill, GlasgowNet Tonnage2,342
Draught forward on arrival16' 7"Gross Tonnage4,252
Draught aft on arrival18' 3"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral in and out

Arrival

Saturday, July 31, 1965 @ 1625
PORT VICTOR (1948-1970 General / refridgerated cargo liner 529 feet overall of Port Line, London : 1970 scrapped) Own Page
Arrived fromAustralian ports via LiverpoolPort of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Arrived in berth77 Plantation Quay, GlasgowGross Tonnage10,390
CargoApples
Draught forward20' 09"
Draught aft23' 10"

News Event

Saturday, July 31, 1965 @ 1625
PORT VICTOR (1948-1970 General / refridgerated cargo liner 529 feet overall of Port Line, London : 1970 scrapped) Own Page

PORT VICTOR arrives at Glasgow with 792 tons of apples from Australian Ports via Liverpool

Arrived fromAustralian Ports via LiverpoolPort of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Arrived in berth77 Plantation Quay, Glasgow (Scotland, U.K.) head west and bow 1 blind from berth 79/77 bulkheadGross Tonnage10,390
Sailing forLondon (England, UK)
Sailed from berth77 Plantation Quay, Glasgow (Scotland, U.K.) head west and bow 1 blind from berth 79/77 bulkhead
Draught forward on arrival20 feet 9 inches
Draught aft on arrival23 feet 10 inches
Cargo carried on arrival792 tons of apples
Commenced discharge of inward cargo0800 on 1 August
Stevedore discharging inward cargoJames Spencer & Co. (Stevedores) Ltd., 165 Finnieston Street, Glasgow, C. 3. Tel.. 041-221-5224
Completed discharge of inward cargo1350 on 3 August
Outward cargoPart same inward cargo of apples
Draught forward on sailing19 feet
Draught aft on sailing23 feet 9 inches
Ships agentPatrick Henderson & Co., 95 Bothwell Street, Glasgow C. 2. Tel CENtral 8761
Sailed1540 on 3 August for London (England, UK)

PORT VICTOR was completed in 1942 as the aircraft carrier HMS NAIARANA for the Royal Navy, London : in 1946 transferred to Netherlands Navy renamed HNMS KAREL DOORMAN : 1948 returned to Port Line and rebuilt as PORT VICTOR : 1971 scrapped.

Sailing

Saturday, July 31, 1965 @ 1645
COLINA (1960-1967 general cargo liner 294 feet long of Donaldson Line, Glasgow) Own Page

Donaldson Line's COLINA leaves Quebec (Canada) for Tighnabruaich (Firth of Clyde, Scotland)

Sailing forTighnabruaich, which is a tiny, remote Highland village in the Kyles of Bute, Firth of Clyde.Port of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berthQuebec (Canada)
Master of vessel on sailingCaptain W. F .Joyce

Arrival

Sunday, August 1, 1965 @ 0530
SAINT BRIDGET (1953- a general cargo coaster 190 feet long of J & A Gardner Company, Glasgow) Own Page
Arrived fromBelfastPort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth25 Prince's Dock, GlasgowNet Tonnage358
CargoScrapGross Tonnage709

News Event

Sunday, August 1, 1965 @ 1000
Own Page

1965 Advert by William Sloan, Glasgow for their cargo service between Glasgow, Bristol and Belfast

Arrival

Sunday, August 1, 1965 @ 1620
Own Page

ALFRED EVERARD arrives in Glasgow from Gothenburg, Sweden

Arrived fromGothenburg (Sweden)
Arrived in berth27 South Basin, Queen's Dock, Glasgow
Draught forward on arrival13' 3"
Draught aft on arrival13' 6"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral

Arrival

Monday, August 2, 1965 @ 0435
SIDONIA (1961-1967 General cargo liner 472 feet / 144 metres of Anchor Line / 1967-1968 Moor Line, Glasgow : 1985 scrapped at Kaohsiung, Taiwan) Own Page

Anchor Line's SIDONIA arrives at Yorkhill Quay, Glasgow

Arrived fromNew York via London and Le Havre (France)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Arrived in berth5 Yorkhill Quay, GlasgowNet Tonnage2.740
Draught forward on arrival17' 11"Gross Tonnage5,704
Draught aft on arrival18' 11"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral in and out

Arrival

Monday, August 2, 1965 @ 0535
SOUTH AFRICAN SHIPPER (1961-1966 General cargo ship of Springbok Shipping Company / then South African Marine Corporation : 1975 scrapped at Kaohsiung, Taiwan) Own Page

SOUTH AFRICAN SHIPPER arrives in Queen's Dock from Elderslie Drydock, Glasgow

Arrived fromElderslie Drydock, GlasgowPort of RegistryKaapstad (Pronounced ka pstet : Afrikaans for "Cape Town")
Arrived in berth21/23 South Basin, Queen's Dock, GlasgowNet Tonnage4,111
Draught forward on arrival14 feetGross Tonnage7,898
Draught aft on arrival16' 5"
Cargo carried on arrivalPart same cargo

Arrival

Monday, August 2, 1965 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
CALEDONIA (1948-1965 Passenger - Cargo Liner 506 feet long of Anchor Line, Glasgow) Own Page

Anchor Line's CALEDONIA scheduled to arrive at Port Said homeward bound for Liverpool

Port of RegistryGlasgow
Gross Tonnage11252