Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Arrival

Wednesday, December 15, 1965 @ 0855 		DIVING BELL (A Diving Bell Barge owned by Clyde Navigation Trust, Glasgow) Own Page
Arrived fromGovan Dock, GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth20 North Basin, Queen's Dock, Glasgow
Cargo carried on arrivalClyde Navigation Trust

DIVING BELL was towed by HOPPER No 27 from Govan Dock to Queen's Dock

Arrival

Wednesday, December 15, 1965 @ 0855 		HOPPER No 27 (1962- Self propelled Hopper Barge 208 feet long of Clyde Navigation Trust / Clyde Port Authority, Glasgow) Own Page
Arrived fromGovan Dock, GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Arrived in berth20 North Basin, Queen's Dock, GlasgowNet Tonnage382
Gross Tonnage981

HOPPER No 27 arrived in Queen's Dock, towing DIVING BELL from Govan Dock

Sailing

Wednesday, December 15, 1965 @ 1410 		INGER SKOU (1964- Passenger / General cargo ship of D/S Ove Skou, Kobenhavn, Denmark) Own Page

INGER SKOU departs Glasgow for New Orleans via Swansea
Sailing forNew Orleans via SwanseaPort of RegistryKobenhavn (Copenhagen) Denmark
Sailed from berth6 West Basin, Yorkhill, GlasgowNet Tonnage2,342
Outward cargoGeneralGross Tonnage4,252
Draught forward on sailing15' 10"
Draught aft on sailing22' 4"

Sailing

Wednesday, December 15, 1965 @ 1743 		SOUTH AFRICAN SHIPPER (1961-1966 General cargo ship of Springbok Shipping Company / then South African Marine Corporation : 1975 scrapped at Kaohsiung, Taiwan) Own Page

Safmarine's SOUTH AFRICAN SHIPPER leaves Glasgow for Cape Town via Liverpool
Sailing forCape Town (South Africa) via LiverpoolPort of RegistryKaapstad (Pronounced ka pstet : Afrikaans for "Cape Town")
Sailed from berth17 Queen's Dock, GlasgowNet Tonnage4,111
Outward cargoGeneralGross Tonnage7,898
Draught forward on sailing10' 3"
Draught aft on sailing19 feet

Sailing

Thursday, December 16, 1965 @ 0225 		CALEDONIA (1948-1965 Passenger - Cargo Liner 506 feet long of Anchor Line, Glasgow) Own Page

Anchor Line's passenger liner CALEDONIA moves to Elderslie Dry Dock, Glasgow
Sailing forNo 3 Elderslie Dry DocK, GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berth8 West Basin, Yorkhill, GlasgowGross Tonnage11252
Outward cargoLight
Draught forward on sailing16' 11"
Draught aft on sailing20' 3"

Ship Movement

Thursday, December 16, 1965 @ 1015 		TWEE GEBROEDERS (1951-1972 a general cargo coaster 214 feet long of J & H Damfof, Delfzyl, Holland) Own Page

Dutch coaster TWEE GEBROEDERS shifts a short distance downriver to Merklands Quay, Glasgow
Sailing forMerklands Quay, GlasgowPort of RegistryDelfzyl (pronounced Delf-zell) Netherlands
Sailed from berth18 North Basin, Queen's Dock, GlasgowNet Tonnage224
Outward cargoSame cargoGross Tonnage489
Draught forward on sailing10' 4"
Draught aft on sailing11 feet

Sailing

Thursday, December 16, 1965 @ 1045 		MALATIAN (1958-1971 General cargo ship 270 feet long of Ellerman & Papayanni, Liverpool) Own Page

Ellerman & Papayanni Line's MALATIAN leaves Merklands Quay, Glasgow for Liverpool
Arrived fromAshdod (Israel)Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, U.K.)
Arrived in berthMerklands Quay, Glasgow ( head east : bow 1 1/2 blinds from east end)Gross Tonnage1,407
Sailing forLiverpool (England, U.K.)
Sailed from berthMerklands Quay, Glasgow ( head east : bow 1 1/2 blinds from east end)
Draught forward on arrival13' 07"
Draught aft on arrival16' 06"
Cargo carried on arrivalCitrus 1,344 tons
Commenced discharge of inward cargo0900 on 13th December
Stevedore discharging inward cargoJames Spencer & Company, 165 Finnieston Street, Glasgow, : Clutha shedding all citrus cargo
Completed discharge of inward cargo0940 on 16th December
Outward cargoLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Draught forward on sailing5' 01"
Draught aft on sailing14' 00"
Ships agentCity Line Ltd., 75 Bothwell Street, Glasgow, C 2 Tel Central 9971

Sailing

Thursday, December 16, 1965 @ 1630 		TULIPBANK (1952-1979 Steam Petroleum Oil sludge Tank cleaning vessel 164 feet long of Foster Wheeler Process) Own Page
Sailing forKing George V Dock, GlasgowPort of RegistryLiverpool
Sailed from berth12 Queen's Dock, GlasgowGross Tonnage478
Outward cargoTank Cleaner

Sailing

Thursday, December 16, 1965 @ 1700
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 leave Karachi homeward bound for Liverpool
Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Gross Tonnage11,136

Arrival

Thursday, December 16, 1965 @ 1715 		CALEDONIA (1948-1965 Passenger - Cargo Liner 506 feet long of Anchor Line, Glasgow) Own Page
Arrived fromNo 3 Elderslie Dry Dock, GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth54 Stobcross Quay, Glasgow Gross Tonnage11252
Draught forward on arrival16' 10"
Draught aft on arrival20' 2"
Cargo carried on arrivalLight

Arrival

Thursday, December 16, 1965 @ 2015 		STARLIGHT (1937 - 1967 Clyde puffer lighter Crinan Canal type 66 feet long of Light Shipping Co. / Ross & Marshall Ltd., Greenock : 1967 scrapped at Bowling)) Own Page

Puffer STARLIGHT 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
Arrived in berth10 North Quay, Queen's Dock, GlasgowGross Tonnage91
Cargo carried on arrivalCrushed Granite

Arrival

Thursday, December 16, 1965 @ 2130 		MANCHESTER REGIMENT (1946-1969 General cargo liner of Manchester Liners, Manchester) Own Page

Manchester Liners cargo liner MANCHESTER REGIMENT arrives in Glasgow from Manchester
Arrived fromManchesterPort of RegistryManchester (England, UK)
Arrived in berth62 Stobcross Quay, Glasgow
Draught forward on arrival18' 2"
Draught aft on arrival20 feet
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral out

Arrival

Friday, December 17, 1965 @ 0335 		LAPAD (Yugoslavia flag - formerly LOCHWOOD of Joseph Constantine Steamship Line Own Page

LAPAD returns to Glasgow from Yugoslavia
Arrived fromRyeka, Yugoslavia (now Rijeka, Croatia)Port of RegistryYugoslavia
Arrived in berth29 South Basin, Queen's Dock, Glasgow
Draught forward on arrival17 feet
Draught aft on arrival17 feet
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral

Sailing

Friday, December 17, 1965 @ 0425 		STARLIGHT (1937 - 1967 Clyde puffer lighter Crinan Canal type 66 feet long of Light Shipping Co. / Ross & Marshall Ltd., Greenock : 1967 scrapped at Bowling)) Own Page

Puffer STARLIGHT heads for Custom House Quay, Glasgow
Sailing forCustom House Quay, Clyde Street, Glasgow (passing under some very low bridges)Port of RegistryGreenock
Sailed from berth10 North Quay, Queen's Dock, GlasgowGross Tonnage91
Outward cargoSame cargo

Arrival

Friday, December 17, 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 Aden going eastbound to Karachi and Bombay
Port of RegistryGlasgow
Gross Tonnage11252