Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Arrival

Friday, November 12, 1965 @ 2030 		HOPPER No 26 (1954-1984 Hopper Barge 210 feet long of Clyde Navigation Trust, Glasgow) Own Page
Arrived fromRiver ClydePort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth5 Yorkhill Quay, GlasgowNet Tonnage330
Cargo carried on arrivalLightGross Tonnage941

Sailing

Friday, November 12, 1965 @ 2200 		LEVEN FISHER (1961-1982 Short-sea general cargo ship of James Fisher Company) Own Page

Coaster LEVEN FISHER leaves for Holyhead via Old Kilpatrick ( 9 miles downriver from Glasgow)
Sailing forHolyhead (Wales) via Old Kilpatrick (River Clyde)Port of RegistryBarrow-in-Furness (England, UK)
Sailed from berth52 Stobcross Quay, Glasgow
Outward cargoLifts
Draught forward on sailing9' 2"
Draught aft on sailing12' 4"

Arrival

Saturday, November 13, 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 Port Said going eastbound to Karachi and Bombay
Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Gross Tonnage11,136

Arrival

Saturday, November 13, 1965 @ 1740 		ASSIOUT (1949 - 1973 General cargo ship 367 feet long of Moss Hutchison Line, Liverpool) Own Page

Moss Hutchison's cargo liner ASSIOUT arrives in Glasgow from Limassol (Cyprus) via Liverpool
Arrived fromLimassol (Cyprus) via LiverpoolPort of RegistryLiverpool
Arrived in berth29 South Basin, Queen's Dock, GlasgowNet Tonnage1,539
Draught forward on arrival12 feetGross Tonnage3422
Draught aft on arrival16' 6"Deadweght Tonnage4716
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral

Arrival

Sunday, November 14, 1965 @ 0155 		CLIVIA (1955-1972 General cargo ship 425 feet long of Herm. Dauelsberg, Bremen / Silvia Reederei G. m.b.H and chartered to Saguenay Terminals) Own Page

Cargo ship CLIVIA arrives in Glasgow from Montreal via Newport (Wales) on a Saguenay charter
Arrived fromMontreal via Newport (Wales)Port of RegistryBremen, Germany
Arrived in berth22 Queen's Dock, GlasgowNet Tonnage1,867
Draught forward on arrival18' 2"Gross Tonnage3,371
Draught aft on arrival19 feetDeadweght Tonnage5,635
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral
Ships agentConstantine & Co. Ltd., 120 St Vincent Street, Glasgow C 2 (for Saguenay Shipping Ltd.)

Arrival

Sunday, November 14, 1965 @ 0510 		MARS Own Page

Cargo ship MARS arrives in Glasgow from USA and Canada with a cargo of empty barrels
Arrived fromNorfolk (Virginia) via Hawkesbury (Nova Scotia)
Arrived in berth14/16 North Quay, Queen's Dock, Glasgow
Draught forward on arrival11' 10"
Draught aft on arrival16' 2"
Cargo carried on arrivalEmpty barrels

Arrival

Sunday, November 14, 1965 @ 1415 		ROCKHAMPTON STAR (1958-1981 Refrigerated cargo liner of Blue Star Line, London) Own Page

Blue Star Line's cargo liner ROCKHAMPTON STAR arrives in Glasgow from Swansea
Arrived fromSwanseaPort of RegistryLondon
Arrived in berth62 Stobcross Quay, GlasgowGross Tonnage10,619
Draught forward on arrival17' 10"
Draught aft on arrival20' 8"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral out

Arrival

Sunday, November 14, 1965 @ 2120 		SKYLIGHT (1936-1967 steam engined Clyde puffer lighter Crinan Canal type 66 feet long of Light Shipping Company / Ross & Marshall Ltd., Greenock) Own Page

Puffer SKYLIGHT arrives in Glasgow with a cargo of crushed granite from Loch Fyne
Arrived fromFurnace (A village in Argyll, Scotland, on North bank of Loch Fyne)Port of RegistryGreenock (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)
Arrived in berth10 North Quay, Queen's Dock, GlasgowNet Tonnage40
Cargo carried on arrivalCrushed GraniteGross Tonnage90

Sailing

Monday, November 15, 1965 @ 0730 		SKYLIGHT (1936-1967 steam engined Clyde puffer lighter Crinan Canal type 66 feet long of Light Shipping Company / Ross & Marshall Ltd., Greenock) Own Page

Puffer SKYLIGHT heads for Custom House Quay, Glasgow
Sailing forCustom House Quay, Clyde Street, Glasgow (passing under some very low bridges)Port of RegistryGreenock (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)
Sailed from berth10 North Quay, Queen's Dock, GlasgowNet Tonnage40
Outward cargoSame cargoGross Tonnage90

Arrival

Monday, November 15, 1965 @ 0815 		PENELOPE EVERARD ( 1963-1984 General cargo coaster 264 feet long of F T Everard, London) Own Page

Everard's general cargo coaster PENELOPE EVERARD arrives in Glasgow from Gothenburg (Sweden)
Arrived fromGothenburg (Sweden)Port of RegistryLondon
Arrived in berth27 South Basin, Queen's Dock, GlasgowGross Tonnage1554
Draught forward on arrival14' 11"Deadweght Tonnage2586
Draught aft on arrival16' 6"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral in

Sailing

Monday, November 15, 1965 @ 0845 		HOPPER No 26 (1954-1984 Hopper Barge 210 feet long of Clyde Navigation Trust, Glasgow) Own Page
Sailing forRiver ClydePort of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berth5 Yorkhill Quay, GlasgowNet Tonnage330
Outward cargoClyde Navigation TrustGross Tonnage941

Sailing

Monday, November 15, 1965 @ 1752 		GLENMOOR (1953-1976 General cargo ship 449 feet long of Moor Line Ltd (Walter Runciman & Co Ltd), London / 1968 Anchor Line Ltd, Glasgow ) Own Page

GLENMOOR leaves 3 Meadowside Quay for Diesel Wharf, Glasgow
Arrived fromBrownsville (Texas, USA)Port of RegistryLondon (UK)
Arrived in berth3 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow (with her head west and stem 1 1/2 blinds into berth 4)
Sailing forDiesel Wharf, Scotstoun, Glasgow (on north bank of River Clyde)
Sailed from berth3 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow (with her head west)
Draught forward on arrival27' 03"
Draught aft on arrival27' 10"
Cargo carried on arrivalGrain 9,896 tons
Commenced discharge of inward cargo1300 on 8th November
Stevedore discharging inward cargoClyde Navigation Trust, 16 Robertson Street, Glasgow, C. 2.
Completed discharge of inward cargo15th November : finished elevating at 1110 : finished bagging at 1530
Outward cargoLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Draught forward on sailing8' 00"
Draught aft on sailing12' 00"
Ships agentH Hogarth & Sons Ltd., 120 St Vincent Street, Glasgow, C.2. Telephone CENtral 6535

Telephone put on board on arrival

Sailing

Monday, November 15, 1965 @ 2005 		MARS Own Page

Coaster MARS leaves Glasgow for Leith
Sailing forLeith
Sailed from berth12/14 Queen's Dock, Glasgow
Outward cargoPart same cargo
Draught forward on sailing7' 10"
Draught aft on sailing16' 3"

Sailing

Tuesday, November 16, 1965 @ 0050 		ANDANIA (1960-1969 Refrigerated / General cargo liner 490 feet long of Cunard Line) Own Page

Cunard's cargo liner ANDANIA leaves Glasgow for New York
Sailing forNew York Port of RegistryLiverpool
Sailed from berth4 Yorkhill Quay, Glasgow Gross Tonnage7,004
Outward cargoGeneralDeadweght Tonnage9,560
Draught forward on sailing20' 7"
Draught aft on sailing23' 7"

News Event

Tuesday, November 16, 1965 @ 0545 		WIELDRECHT (1963-1977 General cargo ship 517 feet overall of Phs. van Ommeren N.V, Rotterdam /. N.V.Stoomvaart Maatschappij 'De Maas', Rotterdam : 1991 scrapped at Sitalpur (Bangladesh) Own Page

WIELDRECHT arrives in Glasgow with 3388 tons of Grain from Sydney (Australia) via London
Arrived fromSydney (Australia) via LondonPort of RegistryRotterdam (Netherlands)
Arrived in berth3 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow (with her head east and bow 1/2 blind west of berth 2 / 3 bulkhead)Net Tonnage5,978
Sailing forDakar (Senegal, West Africa)Gross Tonnage10,442
Sailed from berth3 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow (with her head east and bow 1/2 blind west of berth 2 / 3 bulkhead)Deadweght Tonnage15,384
Draught forward on arrival19' 00"
Draught aft on arrival19' 00"
Cargo carried on arrivalGrain 3,388 tons
Commenced discharge of inward cargo0850 on 16th November
Completed discharge of inward cargo1535 on 17h November
Outward cargoLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Draught forward on sailing12' 06"
Draught aft on sailing18' 03"
Vessel bunkered17th November bunkered 370 tons of fuel oil and 40 tons diesel from oiler CLANITY
Ships agentJ & J Denholm Ltd,, 37 Renfield Street, Glasgow Telephone CENtral 5571