Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Arrival

Saturday, September 25, 1965 @ 0707
LAIRDSBURN (1959-1966 General cargo coaster 165 feet long of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow : 1978 sank at Sicily) Own Page

Burns & Laird's coaster LAIRDSBURN arrives at Prince's Dock, Glasgow with scrap metal from Belfast

Arrived fromBelfast (Northern Ireland, U.K.)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth25 Prince's Dock, Glasgow Net Tonnage228
Cargo carried on arrivalScrap metalGross Tonnage513
Ships agentBurns & Laird Lines Ltd, 52 Robertson Street, Glasgow, C.2. Telephone CENtral 9650Deadweght Tonnage720

Arrival

Saturday, September 25, 1965 @ 0855
RINGDOVE (a cargo vessel of General Steam Navigation, London) Own Page

General Steam's coaster RINGDOVE arrives in Glasgow from Bordeaux (France) via Dublin

Arrived fromBordeaux (France) via DublinPort of RegistryLondon
Arrived in berth1/3 South Quay, Queen's Dock, Glasgow
Draught forward on arrival7 feet
Draught aft on arrival13' 8"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral in and out

News Event

Saturday, September 25, 1965 @ 2215
TEMPLE LANE (1954-1968 General cargo ship 455 feet long of Lambert Brothers Shipping / Temple Steamship) Own Page

TEMPLE LANE arrives at Prince's Dock, Glasgow to load for Persian Gulf via Manchester

Arrived fromLiverpool (England, U.K.)Port of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Arrived in berth6 Prince's Dock, Glasgow Gross Tonnage7,848
Draught forward on arrival10' 06"Deadweght Tonnage10,050
Draught aft on arrival17' 03"
Cargo carried on arrivalLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)

News Event

Saturday, September 25, 1965 @ 2355
ANDANIA (1960-1969 Refrigerated / General cargo liner 490 feet long of Cunard Line) Own Page

Cunard cargo ship ANDANIA arrives in Glasgow with general cargo from New York via London

Arrived fromNew York via LondonPort of RegistryLiverpool
Arrived in berthMerklands Quay, Glasgow ( head west with stern 1 blind in from east end of shed)Gross Tonnage7,004
Sailing forYorkhill Quay, GlasgowDeadweght Tonnage9,560
Sailed from berthMerklands Quay, Glasgow ( head west with stern 1 blind in from east end of shed)
Draught forward on arrival16' 03"
Draught aft on arrival18' 11"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral cargo
Commenced discharge of inward cargo0800 on 26th September
Stevedore discharging inward cargoJames Spencer & Company, 165 Finnieston Street, Glasgow, C 3 Tel CEN 5224 (5 lines)
Completed discharge of inward cargo2030 on 28th September
Outward cargoPart same inward general cargo
Draught forward on sailing15' 07"
Draught aft on sailing17' 09"
Ships agentAnchor Line, 14 St Vincent Place, Glasgow, C.1. Telephone CENtral 9809

Arrival

Sunday, September 26, 1965 @ 0130
ARAGONA (in 1966 General cargo ship) Own Page

ARAGONA arrives in Glasgow from Dalhousie, Canada, with a cargo of newsprint

Arrived fromDalhousie (New Brunswick, Canada)
Arrived in berth62 Stobcross Quay, Glasgow
Draught forward on arrival21 feet
Draught aft on arrival23' 6"
Cargo carried on arrivalNewsprint

Arrival

Sunday, September 26, 1965 @ 0205
TRECARNE (1959-1974 Tramp general cargo ship 477 feet long of Hain Steamship Company/ Hain-Nourse /P & O : scrapped in 1978) Own Page

Hain's cargo ship TRECARNE arrives in Glasgow from Swansea

Arrived fromSwanseaPort of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Arrived in berth17 South Quay, Queen's Dock, GlasgowNet Tonnage3,381
Draught forward on arrival15' 9"Gross Tonnage6,499
Draught aft on arrival17' 9"Deadweght Tonnage10,225
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral out

Arrival

Sunday, September 26, 1965 @ 1205
SUNCLIPPER Own Page

SUNCLIPPER arrives in Glasgow from Montreal via Newport

Arrived fromMontreal via Newport (Wales)
Arrived in berth7 South Quay, Queen's Dock, Glasgow
Draught forward on arrival14 feet
Draught aft on arrival23' 6"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral in and out

Arrival

Monday, September 27, 1965 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
CALEDONIA (1948-1965 Passenger - Cargo Liner 506 feet long of Anchor Line, Glasgow) Own Page

Anchor Line's CALEDONIA scheduled to arrive at Karachi going eastbound to Bombay

Port of RegistryGlasgow
Gross Tonnage11252

News Event

Monday, September 27, 1965 @ 1150
GLENFYNE (1965-1988 General cargo motor coaster 109 feet long of G & G Hamilton / Hay Hamilton / Glenlight Shipping, Glasgow) Own Page

Hay Hamilton's GLENFYNE arrives at Prince's Dock, Glasgow to load poles for Salen (Isle of Mull)

Arrived fromGirvan (Firth of Clyde, Scotland)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Arrived in berth27 Prince's Dock, Glasgow Net Tonnage100
Cargo carried on arrivalLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)Gross Tonnage200
Ships agentHay Hamilton Ltd., 140 West George Street, Glasgow, C.2. Telephone DOUglas 3421Deadweght Tonnage249

News Event

Monday, September 27, 1965 @ 1520
WOLDINGHAM HILL (1950-1967 General cargo ship 442 feet overall of Counties Ship Management, London : 1967 scrapped)) Own Page

WOLDINGHAM HILL arrives at Meadowside Quay, Glasgow with 947 tons of Grain from Montreal

Arrived fromMontreal (Canada) Port of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Arrived in berth4 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow (with her head east with bow 3 blinds from wall of berths 3 / 4)
Sailing forKotka (Finland)
Sailed from berth4 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow (with her head east with bow 3 blinds from wall of berths 3 / 4)
Draught forward on arrival25' 06"
Draught aft on arrival26' 05"
Cargo carried on arrivalGrain 947 tons
Commenced discharge of inward cargo0855 on 28th September
Stevedore discharging inward cargoClyde Navigation Trust, 16 Robertson Street, Glasgow, C. 2.
Completed discharge of inward cargo1650 on 29th September
Outward cargoPart inward cargo of Potash
Draught forward on sailing23' 06"
Draught aft on sailing25' 07"
Ships agentCory Brothers Shipping Ltd., 8 Woodside Terrace, Glasgow, C. 3. Telephone 041-332-2494

WOLDINGHAM HILL on arrival damaged the new pawl at berth 4 Meadowside Quay.

Sailing

Monday, September 27, 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)


Sailing

Monday, September 27, 1965 @ 2245
CARRIGAN HEAD (1958-1972 General cargo ship 459 feet overall of Ulster Steamship Company/ Head Line, Belfast) Own Page

CARRIGAN HEAD departs Glasgow for Montreal (Canada)

Sailing forMontreal (Canada)Port of RegistryBelfast (Northern Ireland, UK)
Sailed from berth6 West Basin, Yorkhill, Glasgow
Outward cargoGeneral and 5 passengers
Draught forward on sailing18' 2"
Draught aft on sailing20' 8"

Sailing

Monday, September 27, 1965 @ 2315
AMERICAN PACKER (1948-1970 General cargo ship 460 feet long of United States Line, New York) Own Page

AMERICAN PACKER leaves Glasgow with passengers, general cargo and sperm oil for New York

Arrived fromNew York via DublinPort of RegistryNew York (USA)
Arrived in berth1 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow (with her head east and stern 1 blind in from berth 1 / 2 wall)
Sailing forNew York (USA)
Sailed from berth1 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow (with her head east and stern 1 blind in from berth 1 / 2 wall)
Draught forward on arrival9' 09"
Draught aft on arrival22' 01"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral cargo 830 tons
Commenced discharge of inward cargo1100 on 19th September
Stevedore discharging inward cargoJames Spencer & Company, 165 Finnieston Street, Glasgow, C 3 Tel CEN 5224 (5 lines)
Completed discharge of inward cargo1000 on 23rd September
Commened loading outward cargo0800 on 21st September
Outward cargo2 Passengers and 2986 tons of general cargo and 210 tons of sperm oil
Stevedore loading outward cargoJames Spencer & Company, 165 Finnieston Street, Glasgow, C 3 Tel CEN 5224 (5 lines)
Completed loading outward cargo1630 on 27th September
Draught forward on sailing17' 07"
Draught aft on sailing25' 10"
Ships agentW B Woolley & Co. Ltd., 179 West George Street, Glasgow, C.2. Telephone Central 0554

Arrival

Tuesday, September 28, 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 Liverpool homeward bound from India and Pakistan

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

Arrival

Tuesday, September 28, 1965 @ 1125
CLANITY ((1956 -1969 Coastal and Harbour oiler 171 feet long of F T Everard, London) Own Page

CLANITY comes alongside MARIA T at 28 Prince's Dock, Glasgow and bunkers her with fuel oil

Arrived fromOld Kilpatrick Oil Terminal (near Glasgow, River Clyde)Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Arrived in berth28 Prince's Dock, Glasgow (alongside MARIA T)Net Tonnage224
Cargo carried on arrivalFuel oilGross Tonnage495