Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Arrival

Wednesday, August 18, 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 arrives at Stobcross Quay, Glasgow to lift funnel of new ship PORT BURNIE
Arrived fromPrince's Dock, GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth52 Stobcross Quay, Glasgow
Cargo carried on arrivalLight

Sailing

Wednesday, August 18, 1965 @ 0850 		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 lifts the 17 ton funnel of a new ship PORT BURNIE
Sailing forDiesel Wharf, Glasgow (to go alongside new ship PORT BURNIE)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berth52 Stobcross Quay, Glasgow
Heavy lifts loadedOne ships funnel (17 tons) for PORT BURNIE

Floating crane NEWSHOT moves to Barclay Curle's Shipyard's Diesel Wharf to lift and position the 17-ton funnel onto the new Port Line cargo liner PORT BURNIE

Ship Event

Wednesday, August 18, 1965 @ 0850 		PORT BURNIE (1966-1972 General and refrigerated cargo liner of Port Line, London) Own Page

PORT BURNIE's new 17 ton funnel lifted by floating crane NEWSHOT
Ship's locationDiesel Wharf, GlasgowPort of RegistryLondon
Gross Tonnage8,374
Deadweght Tonnage9,650

Glasgow's floating crane NEWSHOT arrived at Barclay Curle's Diesel Wharf to lift the new 17-ton funnel for a new Port Line ship PORT BURNIE

News Event

Wednesday, August 18, 1965 @ 0900 		Own Page

August 1965 advert for Navigation, Radio and Radar courses at Watt Memorial College, Greenock

Arrival

Wednesday, August 18, 1965 @ 1000 		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 arrives in Prince's Dock from Diesel Wharf, Whiteinch, Glasgow
Arrived fromDiesel Wharf, Whiteinch, GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth6 Prince's Dock, Glasgow
Cargo carried on arrivalLight - no cargo on board

Sailing

Wednesday, August 18, 1965 @ 1250 		WESTBURY (1960-1970 General cargo ship of Alexander Shipping Company / Houlder Brothers - managers) Own Page

WESTBURY leaves Prince's Dock, Glasgow for Lobito (Angola) via Birkenhead
Sailing forLobito (Angola) via BirkenheadPort of RegistryLiverpool (England, UK)
Sailed from berth4 Prince's Dock, GlasgowGross Tonnage8,414
Outward cargoGeneral cargo outwardsDeadweght Tonnage12,557

Arrival

Wednesday, August 18, 1965 @ 1415 		PIBROCH (1957-1976 General cargo motor coaster 87 feet long of Scottish Malt Distillers, Edinburgh) Own Page

PIBROCH arrives at Prince's Dock, Glasgow to load a cargo of coal for Islay
Arrived fromBowling, River ClydePort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth28 Prince's Dock, Glasgow Net Tonnage70
Cargo carried on arrivalLight - no cargo on boardGross Tonnage157
Deadweght Tonnage190

Arrival

Wednesday, August 18, 1965 @ 1620 		ULYSSES (1949-1971 Cargo ship 474 feet overall of Alfred Holt's Blue Funnel Line) Own Page

Blue Funnel's cargo liner ULYSSES docks in Govan Dry Dock, Glasgow
Arrived fromKing George V Dock, GlasgowPort of RegistryLiverpool (England, UK)
Arrived in berthNo. 3 Govan Dry Dock, Glasgow
Draught forward on arrival11' 9"
Draught aft on arrival15' 1"
Cargo carried on arrivalLight - no cargo on board

Sailing

Wednesday, August 18, 1965 @ 1745 		PIBROCH (1957-1976 General cargo motor coaster 87 feet long of Scottish Malt Distillers, Edinburgh) Own Page

PIBROCH leaves Prince's Dock, Glasgow for Islay with a cargo of coal
Sailing forIsle of Islay (Western islands of Scotland)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berth28 Prince's Dock, GlasgowNet Tonnage70
Outward cargoCoalGross Tonnage157
Deadweght Tonnage190

Sailing

Wednesday, August 18, 1965 @ 1850 		SUNFALCON (1963-1968 General cargo ship of A/S Oderø , A/S HELGØ , A/S Norsk Rutefart & A/S Kinn ( A.I.Langfeldt & Co Kristiansand as manager ) Kristiansand Norway) Own Page

SUNFALCON leaves Glasgow for Barbados via Liverpool
Sailing forBarbados via LiverpoolPort of RegistryKristiansand Norway.
Sailed from berth15 South Basin, Queen's Dock, Glasgow Net Tonnage3,028
Outward cargoGeneralGross Tonnage5,231
Draught forward on sailing9' 6"Deadweght Tonnage7,900
Draught aft on sailing17 feet

Arrival

Wednesday, August 18, 1965 @ 2020 		EDISON (1956-1973 General cargo coaster 185 feet 56.74 metres long of E. Wagenborg's Scheepvaart, Delfzijl) Own Page

EDISON arrives in Glasgow to load saltcake for Skutskar (Sweden)
Arrived fromDumbarton (River Clyde)Port of RegistryDelfzyl (pronounced Delf-zell) Netherlands
Arrived in berth28 Prince's Dock, GlasgowNet Tonnage324
Cargo carried on arrivalLight - no cargo on boardGross Tonnage498
Deadweght Tonnage788

Sailing

Thursday, August 19, 1965 @ 0220 		STELLA NOVA Own Page

STELLA NOVA leaves Glasgow for Leith (Scotland)
Sailing forLeith (Scotland)
Sailed from berth17 Queen's Dock, Glasgow
Outward cargoPart same cargo
Draught forward on sailing17 feet
Draught aft on sailing23 feet

Arrival

Thursday, August 19, 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 Bombay from Liverpool
Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Gross Tonnage11,136

Arrival

Thursday, August 19, 1965 @ 1010 		RINGDOVE (a cargo vessel of General Steam Navigation, London) Own Page

RINGDOVE arrives in Glasgow from France via Bristol and Dublin
Arrived fromTonnay-Charente (Southwestern France) via Bristol and DublinPort of RegistryLondon
Arrived in berth1/3 South Quay, Queen's Dock, Glasgow
Draught forward on arrival7' 5"
Draught aft on arrival13' 8"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral

Sailing

Thursday, August 19, 1965 @ 1305 		EDISON (1956-1973 General cargo coaster 185 feet 56.74 metres long of E. Wagenborg's Scheepvaart, Delfzijl) Own Page

EDISON leaves Prince's Dock, Glasgow for Skutskar (Sweden) with a cargo of saltcake
Sailing forSkutskar (Sweden)Port of RegistryDelfzyl (pronounced Delf-zell) Netherlands
Sailed from berth28 Prince's Dock, GlasgowNet Tonnage324
Outward cargoSaltcakeGross Tonnage498
Deadweght Tonnage788