Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Arrival

Thursday, September 2, 1965 @ 1030
SKYLIGHT (1936-1967 steam engined Clyde puffer lighter Crinan Canal type 66 feet long of Light Shipping Company / Ross & Marshall Ltd., Greenock) Own Page

SKYLIGHT shifts from Custom House Quay to Queen's Dock, Glasgow

Arrived fromCustom House Quay, GlasgowPort of RegistryGreenock (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)
Arrived in berth8 North Quay, Queen's Dock, GlasgowNet Tonnage40
Cargo carried on arrivalLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)Gross Tonnage90

News Event

Thursday, September 2, 1965 @ 1055
EMERALD ISLE (1965- General cargo coaster 165 feet long of N. V. Scheepvaartbedr "Gruno", Amsterdam) Own Page

Gruno coaster EMERALD ISLE arrives at Rothesay Dock, Clydebank from Ballina (Ireland)

Arrived fromBallina (County Mayo, Ireland)Port of RegistryAmsterdam (Netherlands)
Arrived in berth12 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow (with her head east)Net Tonnage260
Sailing forRotterdam (Netherlands)Gross Tonnage390
Sailed from berth12 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow (with her head east)Deadweght Tonnage540
Draught forward on arrival5' 00"
Draught aft on arrival7' 06"
Cargo carried on arrivalLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Commened loading outward cargo1300 on 2nd September
Outward cargoPig Iron 492 tons
Stevedore loading outward cargoHoneyman & Company, 12 Waterloo Street, Glasgow C.2. Telephone CENtral 6922
Completed loading outward cargo1545 on 2nd September
Draught forward on sailing9' 00"
Draught aft on sailing10' 06"

Sailing

Thursday, September 2, 1965 @ 1345
WILLIAM J EVERARD (1963-1982 General cargo coaster 244 feet long of F.T. Everard Line, London) Own Page

Everard's coaster WILLIAM J EVERARD leaves Glasgow for Preston

Sailing forPrestonPort of RegistryLondon
Sailed from berth27 South Basin, Queen's Dock, GlasgowGross Tonnage1,589
Outward cargoPart same cargoDeadweght Tonnage2,450
Draught forward on sailing10' 6"
Draught aft on sailing13' 10"

News Event

Thursday, September 2, 1965 @ 1600
The date shown is the date advertised on the published timetable and time is our best estimate
Own Page

Matson Lines passenger liner leaves Sydney on a 14-day cruise to Noumea and Fiji

Contributed by J.S. (SydneyAustralia)


Arrival

Thursday, September 2, 1965 @ 1605
WANDERER (1951 - 1970 general cargo liner 448 feet long of T & J Harrison Line, Liverpool) Own Page

Harrison Line's WANDERER arrives at Plantation Quay, Glasgow from Barbados via Liverpool

Arrived fromBarbados via LiverpoolPort of RegistryLiverpool
Arrived in berth81/83 Plantation Quay, Glasgow
Draught forward on arrival11' 5"
Draught aft on arrival18' 3"
Cargo carried on arrival1,239 tons of general cargo inwards

Sailing

Thursday, September 2, 1965 @ 1818
EMERALD ISLE (1965- General cargo coaster 165 feet long of N. V. Scheepvaartbedr "Gruno", Amsterdam) Own Page

Gruno coaster EMERALD ISLE leaves Rothesay Dock, Clydebank with Pig Iron for Rotterdam

Arrived fromBallina (County Mayo, Ireland)Port of RegistryAmsterdam (Netherlands)
Arrived in berth12 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow (with her head east)Net Tonnage260
Sailing forRotterdam (Netherlands)Gross Tonnage390
Sailed from berth12 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow (with her head east)Deadweght Tonnage540
Draught forward on arrival5' 00"
Draught aft on arrival7' 06"
Cargo carried on arrivalLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Commened loading outward cargo1300 on 2nd September
Outward cargoPig Iron 492 tons
Stevedore loading outward cargoHoneyman & Company, 12 Waterloo Street, Glasgow C.2. Telephone CENtral 6922
Completed loading outward cargo1545 on 2nd September
Draught forward on sailing9' 00"
Draught aft on sailing10' 06"

Arrival

Thursday, September 2, 1965 @ 1820
FAIR HEAD (1957 - 1974 general cargo ship 305 feet long of Ulster Steamship Company "Head Line" : 1983 scrapped) Own Page

Head Line's FAIR HEAD arrives in Glasgow from Montreal via Liverpool

Arrived fromMontreal via LiverpoolPort of RegistryBelfast
Arrived in berth6 West Basin, Yorkhill, GlasgowGross Tonnage1,573
Draught forward on arrival10' 6"
Draught aft on arrival13 feet
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral in and out

Arrival

Thursday, September 2, 1965 @ 1820
LENNOX 11 (Name should be read as "LENNOX 2" 1954-1983 Grab Hopper dredger of Clyde Navigation Trust) Own Page

LENNOX 11 arrives at Prince's Dock, Glasgow from the River Clyde

Arrived fromRiver ClydePort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth4 Prince's Dock, Glasgow

Arrival

Thursday, September 2, 1965 @ 1825
PIBROCH (1957-1976 General cargo motor coaster 87 feet long of Scottish Malt Distillers, Edinburgh) Own Page

PIBROCH arrives at Prince's Dock, Glasgow with a cargo of whisky from Islay

Arrived fromIslay via CampbeltownPort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth27 Prince's Dock, GlasgowNet Tonnage70
Cargo carried on arrivalWhiskyGross Tonnage157
Deadweght Tonnage190

Arrival

Thursday, September 2, 1965 @ 1835
PRINS WILLEM V Own Page

PRINS WILLEM V arrives at Prince's Dock, Glasgow from the Great Lakes via Liverpool

Arrived fromGreat Lakes via Liverpool
Arrived in berth31 Prince's Dock, Glasgow
Draught forward on arrival8' 10"
Draught aft on arrival11' 1"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral cargo (inwards and outwards)

Sailing

Friday, September 3, 1965 @ 0155
GAUTATYR ( 1962-1974 General cargo ship of Rederi A/S Myren (Holm + Wonsild), Copenhagen) Own Page

GAUTATYR leaves Glasgow for New York with a general cargo

Sailing forNew York Port of RegistryCopenhagen (Denmark)
Sailed from berth3 Yorkhill Quay, GlasgowGross Tonnage6,933
Outward cargoGeneralDeadweght Tonnage10,270
Draught forward on sailing16' 2"
Draught aft on sailing19' 2"

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

Friday, September 3, 1965 @ 0545
MANAAR (1950-1972 General cargo ship of Brocklebank Line, Liverpool) Own Page

Brocklebank's MANAAR shifts across the river from Stobcross to Plantation Quay, Glasgow

Sailing forPlantation Quay, GlasgowPort of RegistryLiverpool (UK)
Sailed from berth58 Stobcross Quay, GlasgowGross Tonnage8,996
Outward cargoPart same general cargo
Draught forward on sailing9' 8"
Draught aft on sailing15' 6"

Arrival

Friday, September 3, 1965 @ 0610
MANAAR (1950-1972 General cargo ship of Brocklebank Line, Liverpool) Own Page

Brocklebank's MANAAR arrives at Plantation Quay, Glasgow to load for Calcutta via Birkenhead

Arrived fromStobcross Quay, GlasgowPort of RegistryLiverpool (UK)
Arrived in berth65 Plantation Quay, GlasgowGross Tonnage8,996
Draught forward on arrival9' 6"
Draught aft on arrival15' 2"
Cargo carried on arrivalPart same general cargo

Arrival

Friday, September 3, 1965 @ 0735
TWEE GEBROEDERS (1951-1972 a general cargo coaster 214 feet long of J & H Damfof, Delfzyl, Holland) Own Page

Dutch coaster TWEE GEBROEDERS arrives in Glasgow from Cartagena (Spain)

Arrived fromCartagena (Spain)Port of RegistryDelfzyl (pronounced Delf-zell) Netherlands
Arrived in berth18 North Quay, Queen's Dock, GlasgowNet Tonnage224
Draught forward on arrival11 feetGross Tonnage489
Draught aft on arrival13 feet
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral

Arrival

Friday, September 3, 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 Gibraltar homeward bound for Liverpool

Port of RegistryGlasgow