Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Sailing

Saturday, August 21, 1965 @ 0915 		SCOTTISH COAST (1957-1969 Passenger cargo ship 342 feet long of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow : 2002 scrapped at Mumbai, India)) Own Page

SCOTTISH COAST leaves Ardrossan Harbour with passengers and cars for Belfast
Vessel MasterCapt. Douglas McCormickPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Sailing forBelfast (Northern Ireland, UK)Net Tonnage1827
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Scotland, UK)Gross Tonnage3817
Outward cargoPassengers and cars (cars = automobiles)
Ships agentBurns & Laird Lines, Ardrossan Harbour

Sailing

Saturday, August 21, 1965 @ 0940 		POINTSMAN ( 1956 - Steam Coastal tanker, speed 7 knots, 233 feet long of Helmsman Shipping Company / C Rowbotham & Sons (Management) Ltd, London) Own Page

POINTSMAN leaves Ardrossan Harbour for Heysham (England, UK)
Vessel MasterJ FinnPort of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Sailing forHeysham (England, UK) Net Tonnage547
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Scotland, UK)Gross Tonnage1,174
Outward cargoLight ship = no cargo on board
Ships agentT L Duff, 13 Montgomerie Street, Ardrossan

Sailing

Saturday, August 21, 1965 @ 1230 		LOCH ETIVE (1962-1968 General cargo 3-island type coaster long of John Rainey Shipping, Larne / Shamrock Shipping, Larne) Own Page

LOCH ETIVE leaves Ardrossan Harbour with a cargo of containers for Larne
Sailing forLarne (Northern Ireland, UK)Port of RegistryLondonderry (Northern Ireland)
Sailed from berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan Harbour (Scotland, UKNet Tonnage490
Outward cargoContainersGross Tonnage982
Master of vessel on sailingD McFallDeadweght Tonnage1220

Arrival

Saturday, August 21, 1965 @ 1545 		ALEX (in 1965 at Glasgow, Liverpool, Swansea and Gulf of Mexico) Own Page

Cargo ship ALEX arrives in West Basin, Yorkhill, Glasgow from Houston via Manchester
Arrived fromHouston via Manchester
Arrived in berth8 West Basin, Yorkhill, Glasgow
Draught forward on arrival10 feet
Draught aft on arrival22 feet
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral in and out

Sailing

Saturday, August 21, 1965 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate 		TAIYUAN Own Page

China Navigation Company's TAIYUAN leaves Sydney for Manila and Hong Kong
Ship's locationSydney (New South Wales, Australia)
Ships agentSwire & Yuill Pty Ltd., Spring Street, Sydney

Contributed by Bryce Kirkwood  (Parramatta, NSW, Australia)

Arrival

Saturday, August 21, 1965 @ 2120 		PRINS WILLEM GEORGE FREDERIK (1954-1967 General cargo ship 78m long of Oranje Line, Netherlands : scrapped at Perama, Greece 1979) Own Page

PRINS W G FREDERIK arrives in Prince's Dock, Glasgow to load for Great Lakes via Montreal
Arrived fromGreat Lakes via LiverpoolPort of RegistryRotterdam (Netherlands)
Arrived in berth29/30 Prince's Dock, GlasgowNet Tonnage1,057
Draught forward on arrival8' 6"Gross Tonnage1,599
Draught aft on arrival14' 6"Deadweght Tonnage2,522
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral cargo in and out

Arrival

Sunday, August 22, 1965 @ 0650 		GAUTATYR ( 1962-1974 General cargo ship of Rederi A/S Myren (Holm + Wonsild), Copenhagen) Own Page

Danish cargo ship GAUTATYR arrives at Yorkhill Quay, Glasgow from Copenhagen (Denmark)
Arrived fromCopenhagen (Denmark)Port of RegistryCopenhagen (Denmark)
Arrived in berth4 Yorkhill Quay, GlasgowGross Tonnage6,933
Draught forward on arrival8' 3"Deadweght Tonnage10,270
Draught aft on arrival15' 3"
Cargo carried on arrivalLight

GAUTATYR was most probably on a Cunard Line/ Anchor Line charter to take a cargo of whisky from Glasgow to New York and other North American ports

Sailing

Sunday, August 22, 1965 @ 1558 		RINGDOVE (a cargo vessel of General Steam Navigation, London) Own Page

General Steam's coaster RINGDOVE sails from Glasgow for Bordeaux (France)
Sailing forBordeaux (France)Port of RegistryLondon
Sailed from berth1/3 South Quay, Queen's Dock, Glasgow
Outward cargoGeneral
Draught forward on sailing7' 5"
Draught aft on sailing13' 10"

Sailing

Sunday, August 22, 1965 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate 		KUALA LUMPUR (1960-1971 Passenger / cruise liner 496 feet long of China Navigation Company Limited / John Swire & Sons Limited, London : 1972 scrapped at Kaohsiung) Own Page

China Navigation Company's KUALA LUMPUR leaves Sydney on a 47-day cruise to Eastern Ports
Ship's locationSydney (New South Wales, Australia)Port of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Ships agentSwire & Yuill Pty Ltd., Spring Street, Sydney

Contributed by Bryce Kirkwood  (Parramatta, NSW, Australia)

Arrival

Monday, August 23, 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 Aden homeward bound for Liverpool
Port of RegistryGlasgow

Arrival

Monday, August 23, 1965 @ 0805 		CATHERINE SARTORI (1954-1967 General cargo ship 298 feet overall of Hamburg Chicago Linie, Germany) Own Page

German ship CATHERINE SARTORI arrives in Glasgow from Rotterdam
Arrived fromRotterdamPort of RegistryKiel (Germany)
Arrived in berth24 North Basin, Queen's Dock, Glasgow
Draught forward on arrival14 feet
Draught aft on arrival17' 10"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral out

Arrival

Monday, August 23, 1965 @ 0920 		CLANITY ((1956 -1969 Coastal and Harbour oiler 171 feet long of F T Everard, London) Own Page

CLANITY arrives alongside DEALMOUTH in Prince's Dock, Glasgow to bunker her with fuel oil
Arrived fromBowling Oil Depot, River ClydePort of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Arrived in berth28 Prince's Dock, Glasgow (alongside DEALMOUTH)Net Tonnage224
Cargo carried on arrivalFuel oilGross Tonnage495

Ship Event

Monday, August 23, 1965 @ 0920 		DEALMOUTH (1962-1966 Bulk carrier of Dealship, London / Denholm, Glasgow) Own Page

DEALMOUTH in Prince's Dock, Glasgow bunkers with fuel oil from oiler CLANITY
Ship's location28 Prince's Dock, Glasgow Port of RegistryGlasgow
Vessel bunkeredFuel oil from oiler CLANITY

Sailing

Monday, August 23, 1965 @ 1125 		PIBROCH (1957-1976 General cargo motor coaster 87 feet long of Scottish Malt Distillers, Edinburgh) Own Page

PIBROCH leaves Prince's Dock, Glasgow for Troon (Firth of Clyde)
Sailing forTroon (Firth of Clyde, Ayrshire, Scotland)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berth4 Prince's Dock, GlasgowNet Tonnage70
Outward cargoLight - no cargo on boardGross Tonnage157
Deadweght Tonnage190

Sailing

Monday, August 23, 1965 @ 1145 		OTTO PORR (1961-1985 General cargo coaster 235 feet long) Own Page

OTTO PORR leaves Rothesay Dock, Clydebank for Runcorn (England)
Arrived fromLinkoping (Sweden)Gross Tonnage998
Arrived in berth3 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow (with her head west)Deadweght Tonnage1,644
Sailing forRuncorn (England)
Sailed from berth2 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow (with her head south)
Draught forward on arrival14' 06"
Draught aft on arrival14' 06"
Cargo carried on arrivalClinker 1,491 tons
Commenced discharge of inward cargo0800 on 22nd August
Stevedore discharging inward cargoJ F Wilson, 24 Prince's Dock, Glasgow, S.W.1. Telephone IBRox 2345
Completed discharge of inward cargo1130 on 23rd August
Outward cargoLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Draught forward on sailing5' 05"
Draught aft on sailing10' 00"