Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Arrival

Friday, December 10, 1965 @ 1700
TULIPBANK (1952-1979 Steam Petroleum Oil sludge Tank cleaning vessel 164 feet long of Foster Wheeler Process) Own Page
Arrived fromKing George V Dock, GlasgowPort of RegistryLiverpool
Arrived in berth2 North Basin, Queen's Dock, GlasgowGross Tonnage478
Cargo carried on arrivalTank Cleaner

Sailing

Friday, December 10, 1965 @ 1740
MEMPHIS (1947-1971 General cargo ship 364 feet overall of Moss Hutchison Line, Liverpool, 1971-1972 P & O General cargo Division)) Own Page

Moss Hutchison's cargo liner MEMPHIS departs Glasgow for Liverpool then Malta

Sailing forMalta via LiverpoolPort of RegistryLiverpool
Sailed from berth5 South Quay, Queen's Dock, Glasgow
Outward cargoGeneral
Draught forward on sailing11' 6"
Draught aft on sailing16' 3"

Arrival

Friday, December 10, 1965 @ 1843
ELDERSLIE (1924-1973 Grab Hopper Dredger 182 feet long owned by Clyde Navigation Trust / Clyde Port Authority, Glasgow) Own Page
Arrived fromRiver ClydePort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth3 Yorkhill Quay, Glasgow
Cargo carried on arrivalClyde Navigation Trust

Arrival

Friday, December 10, 1965 @ 1943
LENNOX 11 (Name should be read as "LENNOX 2" 1954-1983 Grab Hopper dredger of Clyde Navigation Trust) Own Page
Arrived fromRiver ClydePort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth3 Yorkhill Quay, Glasgow
Cargo carried on arrivalClyde Navigation Trust

Sailing

Friday, December 10, 1965 @ 2050
TOWNSVILLE STAR (1957-1980 Refrigerated / general cargo liner 516 feet long of Salient Shipping (Bermuda) Ltd. Hamilton, Bermuda / Blue Star Line, London) Own Page

Blue Star Line's cargo liner TOWNSVILLE STAR leaves Glasgow for Cape Town via Liverpool

Sailing forCape Town (South Africa) via LiverpoolPort of RegistryLondon
Sailed from berth58 Stobcross Quay, GlasgowNet Tonnage6,442
Outward cargoGeneralGross Tonnage10,725
Draught forward on sailing16' 8"Deadweght Tonnage12,158
Draught aft on sailing21' 5"

Sailing

Friday, December 10, 1965 @ 2145
SIDONIA (1961-1967 General cargo liner 472 feet / 144 metres of Anchor Line / 1967-1968 Moor Line, Glasgow : 1985 scrapped at Kaohsiung, Taiwan) Own Page

Anchor Line's cargo liner SIDONIA departs Glasgow for New York

Sailing forNew York Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Sailed from berth4 Yorkhill Quay, Glasgow Net Tonnage2.740
Outward cargoGeneralGross Tonnage5,704
Draught forward on sailing17' 10"
Draught aft on sailing20' 5"

Arrival

Saturday, December 11, 1965 @ 0555
HOPPER No 27 (1962- Self propelled Hopper Barge 208 feet long of Clyde Navigation Trust / Clyde Port Authority, Glasgow) Own Page
Arrived fromRiverPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Arrived in berth18 North Quay, Queen's Dock, Glasgow (East end)Net Tonnage382
Cargo carried on arrivalClyde Navigation TrustGross Tonnage981

Arrival

Saturday, December 11, 1965 @ 0650
HOPPER No 28 (1963-1997 Self propelled Hopper Barge 208 feet long of Clyde Navigation Trust / Clyde Port Authority, Glasgow) Own Page
Arrived fromHarbourPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Arrived in berth18 North Quay, Queen's Dock, Glasgow (East end and alongside HOPPER No 27)Net Tonnage378
Cargo carried on arrivalClyde Navigation TrustGross Tonnage918

Arrival

Saturday, December 11, 1965 @ 1300
SUNSEAHORSE (1963-1972 General cargo ship on charter to Canada's "Saguenay Line") Own Page

SUNSEAHORSE arrives in Glasgow from Halifax (Canada)

Arrived fromHalifax (Canada)Port of RegistryOslo (Norway)
Arrived in berth58 Stobcross Quay, Glasgow
Draught forward on arrival19' 6"
Draught aft on arrival24' 6"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral

Arrival

Saturday, December 11, 1965 @ 1645
SUNMAR (1959-1969 General cargo ship 341 feet overall on long term charter to Saguenay Terminals, Canada: 1983 scrapped at Kilindini Own Page

SUNMAR arrives in Glasgow from Montreal via Liverpool

Arrived fromMontreal via LiverpoolPort of RegistryItaly
Arrived in berth24/30 North Basin, Queen's Dock, Glasgow
Draught forward on arrival12' 6"
Draught aft on arrival17' 6"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral

Arrival

Sunday, December 12, 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 Port Said going eastbound to Karachi and Bombay

Port of RegistryGlasgow
Gross Tonnage11252

Arrival

Sunday, December 12, 1965 @ 1145
LADY SOPHIA (1961-1968 General cargo ship 265 feet 80.7m overall of Downlands Shipping Inc, Monrovia : 1981 scrapped at Perama Greece) Own Page

LADY SOPHIA arrives in Glasgow from Genoa via Cardiff and Newport

Arrived fromGenoa (Italy) via Cardiff and NewportPort of RegistryMonrovia (Liberia)
Arrived in berth22 Queen's Dock, GlasgowGross Tonnage1,271
Draught forward on arrival16' 3"
Draught aft on arrival17' 6"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral and general out
Ships agentConstantine & Co. Ltd., 120 St Vincent Street, Glasgow C 2

Arrival

Monday, December 13, 1965 @ 0135
SOUTH AFRICAN SHIPPER (1961-1966 General cargo ship of Springbok Shipping Company / then South African Marine Corporation : 1975 scrapped at Kaohsiung, Taiwan) Own Page

SOUTH AFRICAN SHIPPER arrives in Queen's Dock from Elderslie Wall, Glasgow

Arrived fromElderslie Wall, GlasgowPort of RegistryKaapstad (Pronounced ka pstet : Afrikaans for "Cape Town")
Arrived in berth17 South Quay, Queen's Dock, GlasgowNet Tonnage4,111
Draught forward on arrival9' 10"Gross Tonnage7,898
Draught aft on arrival17' 8"
Cargo carried on arrivalLight

Arrival

Monday, December 13, 1965 @ 0815
NEWSHOT (1947-1973 Self-propelled 60-ton capacity floating heavy lift crane of Clyde Navigation Trust / Clyde Port Authority, Glasgow) Own Page
Arrived fromPrince's Dock, GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth4 Queen's Dock, Glasgow (for SUNCLIFF)
Outward cargoClyde Navigation Trust

Arrival

Monday, December 13, 1965 @ 0815
NEWSHOT (1947-1973 Self-propelled 60-ton capacity floating heavy lift crane of Clyde Navigation Trust / Clyde Port Authority, Glasgow) Own Page
Arrived fromPrince's Dock, GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth4 North Quay, Queen's Dock, Glasgow
Cargo carried on arrivalClyde Navigation Trust