Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Ship Event

Wednesday, August 11, 1965 @ 0000
The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate
NEWCASTLE STAR (1956-1973 General cargo ship 520 feet long of Blue Star Line, London) Own Page

Blue Star's NEWCASTLE STAR at Napier (New Zealand) for London

Ship's locationNapier (New Zealand)Port of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Sailing forLondon (UK)

News Event

Wednesday, August 11, 1965 @ 0000
The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate
PLAINSMAN (1959 - 1979 General cargo ship 489 feet overall of T & J Harrison Line, Liverpool) Own Page

Harrison Line's PLAINSMAN at Port Elizabeth (South Africa) for Mauritius

Ship's locationPort Elizabeth (South Africa)Port of RegistryLiverpool
Sailing forMauritius

News Event

Wednesday, August 11, 1965 @ 0000
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

Pacific Steam's POTOSI at Arica (Chile) for San Antonio (Texas, U.S.A.)

Ship's locationArica (Chile)Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, UK)
Sailing forSan Antonio (Texas, U.S.A.)Gross Tonnage8,564

Ship Event

Wednesday, August 11, 1965 @ 0000
The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate
SCYTHIA (1964-1969 Refrigerated / General cargo ship IMO 6420927 : 457 feet long of North Western Line (Mersey) Ltd / Cunard Brocklebank Ltd., Liverpool : 1986 scrapped) Own Page

Cunard Line's SCYTHIA at New York from London (UK)

Ship's locationNew York (USA)Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, UK)
Arrived fromLondon (UK)Net Tonnage2,829
Gross Tonnage5,837
Deadweght Tonnage7,662

Arrival

Wednesday, August 11, 1965 @ 0540
MEMPHIS (1947-1971 General cargo ship 364 feet overall of Moss Hutchison Line, Liverpool, 1971-1972 P & O General cargo Division)) Own Page

Moss Hutchison's cargo liner MEMPHIS arrives in Glasgow from Famagusta (Cyprus)

Arrived fromFamagusta (Cyprus)Port of RegistryLiverpool
Arrived in berth27 South Basin, Queen's Dock, Glasgow
Draught forward on arrival11' 2"
Draught aft on arrival16' 10"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral

Ship Event

Wednesday, August 11, 1965 @ 0700
The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate
MAURETANIA (1939-1940 Passenger liner of Cunard Line, Liverpool : 1940-1946 Troopship : 1946-1965 Returned to owners : 1965 Scrapped) Own Page

Cunard Line's MAURITANIA at New York from Southampton

Ship's locationNew York (U.S.A.)Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, UK)
Arrived fromSouthampton (UK)Gross Tonnage35,738
Cargo carried on arrivalPassengers

Arrival

Wednesday, August 11, 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 Liverpool homeward bound from India and Pakistan

Port of RegistryGlasgow
Gross Tonnage11252

Sailing

Wednesday, August 11, 1965 @ 1018
IMBE Own Page

IMBE leaves Glasgow for Barcelona via Liverpool

Sailing forBarcelona (Spain) via Liverpool
Sailed from berth16/18 North Quay, Queen's Dock, Glasgow
Outward cargoGeneral
Draught forward on sailing7' 6"
Draught aft on sailing11' 2"

Arrival

Wednesday, August 11, 1965 @ 1445
ROONAGH HEAD ( 1952-1971 General cargo ship 455 feet long of Ulster Steamship Company / Head Line, Belfast : 1971 Scrapped at Castellon, Spain) Own Page

Head Line's ROONAGH HEAD arrives in Glasgow from Detroit via Liverpool

Arrived fromDetroit via LiverpoolPort of RegistryBelfast
Arrived in berth6 West Basin, Yorkhill, GlasgowGross Tonnage6,143
Draught forward on arrival16' 6"
Draught aft on arrival20 feet
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral in and out

Sailing

Wednesday, August 11, 1965 @ 1555
NEWSHOT (1947-1973 Self-propelled 60-ton capacity floating heavy lift crane of Clyde Navigation Trust / Clyde Port Authority, Glasgow) Own Page

NEWSHOT leaves Prince's Dock, Glasgow for Yarrows Shipyard, Elderslie, Glasgow

Sailing forYarrows Shipyard, Elderslie, GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berth6 Prince's Dock, Glasgow
Outward cargoLight - no cargo on board

Sailing

Wednesday, August 11, 1965 @ 1600
The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate
SYLVANIA (1957-1968 Passenger liner 608 feet long of Cunard Line, Liverpool) Own Page

Cunard Line's SYLVANIA left Cobh (Ireland) for New York

Sailing forNew York (USA)Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, UK)
Sailed from berthCobh (Ireland)Net Tonnage11,679
Outward cargoPassengers and general cargoGross Tonnage22,017
Deadweght Tonnage9,345

Sailing

Wednesday, August 11, 1965 @ 1600
The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate
ULSTER STAR (Blue Star Line) Own Page

Blue Star Line general cargo ship ULSTER STAR left Liverpool for Beira (Mozambique)

Sailing forBeira (Mozambique)Port of RegistryLondon
Sailed from berthLiverpool (UK)
Outward cargoGeneral cargo

Sailing

Wednesday, August 11, 1965 @ 1700
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

Cunard Line's QUEEN ELIZABETH left New York for Southampton

Sailing forSouthampton (UK)Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, UK)
Sailed from berthNew York (USA)Gross Tonnage83,673
Outward cargoPassengers and general cargo

Ship Event

Wednesday, August 11, 1965 @ 1700
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 closes at Glasgow for cargo for Montreal and the Great Lakes of North America

Ship's locationGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)Port of RegistryRotterdam (Netherlands)
Sailing forMontreal, Rochester, Toronto, Cleveland, Toledo, Milwaukee and ChicagoNet Tonnage806
Ships agentJ. C. Peacock & Co. Ltd., 166 Buchanan Street, Glasgow C.1. Tel. DOUglas 7101Gross Tonnage1,535
Deadweght Tonnage2,680

Sailing

Wednesday, August 11, 1965 @ 1800
The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate
ARLANZA (1960-1968 Part refrigerated cargo/passenger liner of Royal Mail Lines, London) Own Page

Royal Mail Line's ARLANZA left Rio de Janeiro for London

Ship's locationRio de Janeiro (Brasil)Port of RegistryLondon
Sailing forLondon (UK)
Outward cargoPassengers and general cargo and mails