Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Sailing

Monday, August 16, 1965 @ 0800
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 Prince's Dock for Stobcross Quay, Glasgow

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

Arrival

Monday, August 16, 1965 @ 0820
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 comes alongside Blue Funnel's DIOMED at Stobcross Quay, Glasgow

Arrived fromPrince's Dock, GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth52 Stobcross Quay, Glasgow (alongside DIOMED)
Cargo carried on arrivalLight

Ship Event

Monday, August 16, 1965 @ 0820
DIOMED ( 1956 - 1970 cargo liner 490 feet long of Alfred Holt's Blue Funnel Line, Liverpool) Own Page

Floating crane NEWSHOT comes alongside Blue Funnel cargo liner DIOMED at Stobcross Quay, Glasgow

Ship's location52 Stobcross Quay, GlasgowPort of RegistryLiverpool

Sailing

Monday, August 16, 1965 @ 0945
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 Stobcross Quay for JALVALLABH at Plantation Quay, Glasgow

Sailing forPlantation Quay, Glasgow (to berth alongside JALVALLABH)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berth52 Stobcross Quay, Glasgow (alongside DIOMED)

Arrival

Monday, August 16, 1965 @ 1207
CLANITY ((1956 -1969 Coastal and Harbour oiler 171 feet long of F T Everard, London) Own Page

Oiler CLANITY arrives to bunker ADJUTANT with 65 tons of fuel oil

Arrived fromOld Kilpatrick (Oil Depot on River Clyde, 9 miles downriver from Glasgow City centre)Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Arrived in berth3 South Quay, Queen's Dock, Glasgow (alongside ADJUTANT)Net Tonnage224
Gross Tonnage495

Ship Event

Monday, August 16, 1965 @ 1207
ADJUTANT (1954-1966 Cargo vessel 246 feet long of General Steam Navigation Company, London) Own Page
Ship's location3 South Quay, Queen's Dock, GlasgowPort of RegistryLondon
Gross Tonnage1843
Deadweght Tonnage931

The oiler CLANITY comes alongside to bunker ADJUTANT with 65 tons of fuel oil

Sailing

Monday, August 16, 1965 @ 1330
ADELAIDE STAR (1950-1975 Refrigerated cargo liner 574 feet overall of Blue Star Line / Lamport & Holt Line, London)) Own Page

ADELAIDE STAR leaves Plantation Quay, Glasgow for Auckland (New Zealand) via Liverpool

Sailing forAuckland (New Zealand) via LiverpoolPort of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Sailed from berth73 Plantation Quay, Glasgow
Outward cargoGeneral cargo outwards
Draught forward on sailing16' 6"
Draught aft on sailing22' 9"

Sailing

Monday, August 16, 1965 @ 1355
CLANITY ((1956 -1969 Coastal and Harbour oiler 171 feet long of F T Everard, London) Own Page

Oiler CLANITY departs from ADJUTANT after bunkering her with 65 tons of fuel oil

Sailing for3 Meadowside Quay, GlasgowPort of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Sailed from berth3 South Quay, Queen's Dock, Glasgow (alongside ADJUTANT)Net Tonnage224
Gross Tonnage495

Arrival

Monday, August 16, 1965 @ 1520
MEDIC (1963-1980 General cargo ship 535 feet overall of Shaw Savill & Albion Line, London) Own Page

Shaw Savill's cargo liner MEDIC arrives in Glasgow to load for Auckland (New Zealand) via Liverpool

Arrived fromLiverpool (England)Port of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Arrived in berth73 Plantation Quay, Glasgow Gross Tonnage12,220
Draught forward on arrival15' 6"
Draught aft on arrival20' 2"
Cargo carried on arrivalLight - no cargo on board

Arrival

Monday, August 16, 1965 @ 1615
ATHENIC (1946-1969 Refrigerated cargo liner of Shaw Savill Line, London) Own Page

Shaw Savill's cargo liner ATHENIC arrives in Glasgow and waits to shift to Stobcross Quay, Glasgow

Arrived fromNewcastle, EnglandPort of RegistryLondon
Arrived in berth65 Mavisbank Quay, GlasgowGross Tonnage15,187
Draught forward on arrival17' 8"
Draught aft on arrival20' 8"
Cargo carried on arrivalLight - no cargo on board

Sailing

Monday, August 16, 1965 @ 2318
ROONAGH HEAD ( 1952-1971 General cargo ship 455 feet long of Ulster Steamship Company / Head Line, Belfast : 1971 Scrapped at Castellon, Spain) Own Page

ROONAGH HEAD leaves Glasgow for Montreal and Chicago with cargo and 12 passengers

Sailing forMontreal and ChicagoPort of RegistryBelfast
Sailed from berth6 West Basin, Yorkhill, GlasgowGross Tonnage6,143
Outward cargoGeneral and 12 passengers
Draught forward on sailing16' 8"
Draught aft on sailing21' 5"

Sailing

Monday, August 16, 1965 @ 2345
ELIRE Own Page

Cargo ship ELIRE leaves Yorkhill Quay, Glasgow for New York (USA)

Sailing forNew York (USA)
Sailed from berth4 Yorkhill Quay, Glasgow
Outward cargoGeneral
Draught forward on sailing16' 10"
Draught aft on sailing21' 3"

Arrival

Tuesday, August 17, 1965 @ 0800
ROBERT DUNDAS (1938-1974 Royal Fleet Auxiliary coastal store carrier 220 feet long: pennant no. A204) Own Page

ROBERT DUNDAS arrives in Glasgow from Belfast with Government stores

Arrived fromBelfastPort of RegistryAdmiralty, London
Arrived in berth4 North Quay, Queen's Dock, GlasgowGross Tonnage1125
Draught forward on arrival8' 4"
Draught aft on arrival13' 2"
Cargo carried on arrivalGovernment stores

Arrival

Tuesday, August 17, 1965 @ 0800
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 arrive at Karachi going eastbound to Bombay

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

Sailing

Tuesday, August 17, 1965 @ 0920
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 COLINA at Prince's Dock, Glasgow for Meadowside Quay

Sailing forMeadowside Quay, GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berth12 Prince's Dock, Glasgow (alongside COLINA)
Outward cargoLight - no cargo on board