Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Sailing

Friday, September 17, 1965 @ 0015
RAPHAEL (1953-1976 General cargo ship 473 feet long of Lamport & Holt Line, Liverpool) Own Page

Lamport & Holt's cargo liner RAPHAEL leaves Glasgow for Buenos Aires via Swansea

Sailing forBuenos Aires (Argentina) via SwanseaPort of RegistryLiverpool (England, U.K.)
Sailed from berth62 Stobcross Quay, GlasgowGross Tonnage7,971
Outward cargoGeneral
Draught forward on sailing14 feet
Draught aft on sailing17' 3"

Buenos Aires is the capital and largest city of Argentina

News Event

Friday, September 17, 1965 @ 1250
PHOENIX (1957-1970 General cargo coaster 185 feet 56.33m of W.F. Kampman's Bevrachtingsbedrijf N.V., Amsterdam / N.V. Zeevaartmaatschappij 'Navigare', Amsterdam) Own Page

Netherlands coaster PHOENIX arrives in Glasgow with a cargo of Grain from Rotterdam

Arrived fromRotterdam (Netherlands)Port of RegistryAmsterdam (Netherlands)
Arrived in berth2 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow (with her head east and stern 4.5 blinds east of berths 2 / 3)Net Tonnage298
Sailing forRotterdam (Netherlands)Gross Tonnage499
Sailed from berth2 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow (with her head east and stern 4.5 blinds east of berths 2 / 3)Deadweght Tonnage798
Draught forward on arrival11' 00"
Draught aft on arrival12' 01"
Cargo carried on arrivalGrain 726 tons
Commenced discharge of inward cargo1320 on 17th September
Stevedore discharging inward cargoClyde Navigation Trust, Glasgow
Completed discharge of inward cargo1715 on 17th September
Outward cargoLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Ships agentConstantine & Co. Ltd., 120 St Vincent Street, Glasgow, C.2. Tel CITy 6171 Grams "Constantine"

Sailing

Friday, September 17, 1965 @ 1315
PRINS FREDERIK WILLEM -- pronounced Villem (1951-1967 General / refrigerated cargo ship 258 feet overall of Oranje Lijn (Maats Zeetransport) N.V., Rotterdam : 1977 wrecked and broken up)) Own Page

PRINS FREDERIK WILLEM leaves Prince's Dock, Glasgow for the Great Lakes

Sailing forGreat Lakes (North America)Port of RegistryRotterdan (Netherlands)
Sailed from berth31 Prince's Dock, GlasgowNet Tonnage839
Outward cargoGeneral cargoGross Tonnage1,598
Draught forward on sailing15 feetDeadweght Tonnage2,658
Draught aft on sailing18' 4"

Arrival

Friday, September 17, 1965 @ 1420
JOERG (General cargo ship) Own Page

JOERG arrives in Prince's Dock, Glasgow from Port Talbot with a cargo of steel

Arrived fromPort Talbot (South Wales)
Arrived in berth26 Prince's Dock, Glasgow
Cargo carried on arrivalSteel

Arrival

Friday, September 17, 1965 @ 1500
IZHAR ABBASI (1965- Dredger) Own Page

New dredger IZHAR ABBASI arrives at Plantation Quay, Glasgow

Arrived fromElderslie, River Clyde
Arrived in berth85 Plantation Quay, Glasgow

Sailing

Friday, September 17, 1965 @ 1500
BOOKER VANGUARD (1963-1979 General cargo ship 403 feet overall of Booker Line, Liverpool) Own Page

BOOKER VANGUARD leaves Plantation Quay, Glasgow for Antigua in the West Indies via Greenock

Sailing forAntigua (West Indies) via GreenockPort of RegistryLiverpool (England, UK)
Sailed from berth65 Plantation Quay, Glasgow
Outward cargoGeneral cargo
Draught forward on sailing19' 6"
Draught aft on sailing19' 6"

Sailing

Friday, September 17, 1965 @ 1533
HOBART STAR (1956-1972 Refrigerated / general cargo ship 520 feet overall of Blue Star Line, London) Own Page

HOBART STAR undocks from No. 3 Govan Dry Dock, Govan, Glasgow

Sailing forQueen's Dock, GlasgowPort of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Sailed from berthNo. 3 Govan Dry Dock, Glasgow
Outward cargoLight - no cargo on board
Draught forward on sailing14' 9"
Draught aft on sailing15' 6"

Sailing

Friday, September 17, 1965 @ 1550
OSCAR MATHIES (1957-1972 General cargo ship 231 feet 67m long of L.F.Mathies & Company, Hamburg ) Own Page

German cargo ship OSCAR MATHIES leaves Meadowside Quay, Glasgow for Rotterdam

Arrived fromRotterdam (Netherlands)Port of RegistryHamburg (West Germany)
Arrived in berth4 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow (with her head west)Gross Tonnage998
Sailing forRotterdam (Netherlands)Deadweght Tonnage2,235
Sailed from berth4 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow (with her head west)
Draught forward on arrival17' 00"
Draught aft on arrival15' 06"
Cargo carried on arrivalWheat 1,549 tons
Commenced discharge of inward cargo0850 on 17th September
Stevedore discharging inward cargoClyde Navigation Trust, Glasgow
Completed discharge of inward cargo1515 on 17th September
Outward cargoLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Ships agentConstantine & Co. Ltd., 120 St Vincent Street, Glasgow, C.2. Tel CITy 6171 Grams "Constantine"

Arrival

Friday, September 17, 1965 @ 1625
SHIELDHALL ( 1955-1977 Sludge vessel 268 feet long of City of Glasgow/ Strathclyde Region) Own Page

Sludge vessel SHIELDHALL arrives in Queen's Dock, Glasgow from the River Clyde

Arrived fromRiver ClydePort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth17 South Quay, Queen's Dock, Glasgow
Cargo carried on arrivalLight

Arrival

Friday, September 17, 1965 @ 1630
SIR WILLIAM H RAEBURN (1928-1972 Clyde Navigation Trust's 120 feet long small grab dredger) Own Page

Dredger SIR WILLIAM H RAEBURN arrives at Queen's Dock, Glasgow from River Clyde

Arrived fromRiver ClydePort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Arrived in berth17 South Quay, Queen's Dock, Glasgow
Cargo carried on arrivalLight

Arrival

Friday, September 17, 1965 @ 1650
HOBART STAR (1956-1972 Refrigerated / general cargo ship 520 feet overall of Blue Star Line, London) Own Page

Blue Star's cargo liner HOBART STAR arrives at Queen's Dock from Govan Drydock, Glasgow

Arrived fromGovan Drydock, GlasgowPort of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Arrived in berth14/16 North Quay, Queen's Dock, Glasgow
Draught forward on arrival14' 3"
Draught aft on arrival15' 6"
Cargo carried on arrivalLight

Sailing

Friday, September 17, 1965 @ 1715
HOOP (Dutch coaster of N.V."Carebeka", Rotterdam) Own Page

Dutch Coaster HOOP leaves Glasgow for Tarragona (Spain, near Barcelona) via Swansea

Sailing forTarragona (Spain, near Barcelona) via SwanseaPort of RegistryDelfzyl, Netherlands
Sailed from berth18 North Basin, Queen's Dock, GlasgowReg Tonnage234
Outward cargoGeneralGross Tonnage499
Draught forward on sailing7' 6"
Draught aft on sailing9' 6"

Sailing

Friday, September 17, 1965 @ 1715
TURQUOISE (1955-1966 General cargo coaster 171 feet long speed 10 knots of William Robertson's Gem Line, Glasgow) Own Page

TURQUOISE leaves Prince's Dock, Glasgow light-ship for Arklow (Ireland)

Sailing forArklow (County Wicklow, East coast of Ireland)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berth25 Prince's Dock, GlasgowNet Tonnage279
Outward cargoLight - no cargo on boardGross Tonnage547

News Event

Friday, September 17, 1965 @ 1900
SKYCREST (1962-1968 General cargo ship 463 feet overall of Crest Shipping Co./ Ivanovic & Co Ltd, London : 1985 scrapped at Dalian, China)). Own Page

SKYCREST arrives at Plantation Quay, Glasgow to load general cargo for Auckland (New Zealand)

Arrived fromGrangemouth (Scotland)Port of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Arrived in berth73 Plantation Quay, Glasgow Gross Tonnage9,455
Draught forward on arrival8' 10"
Draught aft on arrival14' 10"
Cargo carried on arrivalLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)

Sailing

Friday, September 17, 1965 @ 1906
PHOENIX (1957-1970 General cargo coaster 185 feet 56.33m of W.F. Kampman's Bevrachtingsbedrijf N.V., Amsterdam / N.V. Zeevaartmaatschappij 'Navigare', Amsterdam) Own Page

Netherlands coaster PHOENIX leaves Meadowside Quay, Glasgow for Rotterdam

Arrived fromRotterdam (Netherlands)Port of RegistryAmsterdam (Netherlands)
Arrived in berth2 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow (with her head east and stern 4.5 blinds east of berths 2 / 3)Net Tonnage298
Sailing forRotterdam (Netherlands)Gross Tonnage499
Sailed from berth2 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow (with her head east and stern 4.5 blinds east of berths 2 / 3)Deadweght Tonnage798
Draught forward on arrival11' 00"
Draught aft on arrival12' 01"
Cargo carried on arrivalGrain 726 tons
Commenced discharge of inward cargo1320 on 17th September
Stevedore discharging inward cargoClyde Navigation Trust, Glasgow
Completed discharge of inward cargo1715 on 17th September
Outward cargoLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Ships agentConstantine & Co. Ltd., 120 St Vincent Street, Glasgow, C.2. Tel CITy 6171 Grams "Constantine"