Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Arrival

Wednesday, December 29, 1965 @ 1720
CLYDE ENTERPRISE (Harbour oiler) Own Page
Arrived fromTerminus
Arrived in berth8 West Basin, Yorkhill, Glasgow (alongside MAIDAN)
Cargo carried on arrivalFuel oil

Harbour oiler CLYDE ENTERPRISE comes alongside Brocklebank's cargo liner MAIDAN to bunker her with fuel oil

Ship Event

Wednesday, December 29, 1965 @ 1720
MAIDAN (1946-1969 Cargo liner 486 feet long of T & J Brocklebank, Liverpool) Own Page
Ship's location8 West Basin, Yorkhill, Glasgow Port of RegistryLiverpool

Harbour oiler CLYDE ENTERPRISE comes alongside Brocklebank's cargo liner MAIDAN to bunker her with fuel oil

Sailing

Wednesday, December 29, 1965 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
LAURENTIA (1947 - 1967 Passenger/cargo liner 455 feet long with Donaldson Line, Glasgow : 1967 Scrapped in Valencia, Spain) Own Page

LAURENTIA left Glasgow 29 December for St John

Port of RegistryGlasgow
Gross Tonnage8249

Sailing

Wednesday, December 29, 1965 @ 2145
CLYDE ENTERPRISE (Harbour oiler) Own Page
Sailing forBowling (River Clyde)
Sailed from berth8 West Basin, Yorkhill, Glasgow (alongside MAIDAN)
Outward cargoLight

The harbour oiler CLYDE ENTERPRISE completes the fuel oil bunkering of Brocklebank Line cargo ship MAIDAN at Yorkhill Quay, and now leaves MAIDAN to return to the oil depot at Bowling.

Ship Event

Wednesday, December 29, 1965 @ 2145
MAIDAN (1946-1969 Cargo liner 486 feet long of T & J Brocklebank, Liverpool) Own Page
Ship's location8 West Basin, Yorkhill, Glasgow Port of RegistryLiverpool

The harbour oiler CLYDE ENTERPRISE completes the fuel oil bunkering of Brocklebank Line cargo ship MAIDAN at Yorkhill Basin, and now leaves MAIDAN to return to the oil depot at Bowling.

Ship Event

Thursday, December 30, 1965 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
SCYTHIA (1964-1969 Refrigerated / General cargo ship IMO 6420927 : 457 feet long of North Western Line (Mersey) Ltd / Cunard Brocklebank Ltd., Liverpool : 1986 scrapped) Own Page

SCYTHIA at Boston 30 December for New York

Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, UK)
Net Tonnage2,829
Gross Tonnage5,837
Deadweght Tonnage7,662

Arrival

Thursday, December 30, 1965 @ 1155
NEWSHOT (1947-1973 Self-propelled 60-ton capacity floating heavy lift crane of Clyde Navigation Trust / Clyde Port Authority, Glasgow) Own Page
Arrived fromKing George V Dock, GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth4 North Quay, Queen's Dock, Glasgow
Cargo carried on arrivalLight

Sailing

Thursday, December 30, 1965 @ 1240
CORNELIA B 11 Own Page

Coaster CORNELIA B 11 leaves Glasgow for Liverpool

Sailing forLiverpool
Sailed from berth32 Queen's Dock, Glasgow
Outward cargoPart same cargo
Draught forward on sailing10' 3"
Draught aft on sailing11' 3"

Sailing

Thursday, December 30, 1965 @ 1440
NEWSHOT (1947-1973 Self-propelled 60-ton capacity floating heavy lift crane of Clyde Navigation Trust / Clyde Port Authority, Glasgow) Own Page
Sailing forKing George V Dock, GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berth7 South Quay, Queen's Dock, Glasgow (alongside SUNFALCON)

Ship Event

Thursday, December 30, 1965 @ 1440
SUNFALCON (1963-1968 General cargo ship of A/S Oderø , A/S HELGØ , A/S Norsk Rutefart & A/S Kinn ( A.I.Langfeldt & Co Kristiansand as manager ) Kristiansand Norway) Own Page
Ship's location7 South Quay, Queen's Dock, GlasgowPort of RegistryKristiansand Norway.
Net Tonnage3,028
Gross Tonnage5,231
Deadweght Tonnage7,900

Floating crane NEWSHOT was alongside SUNFALCON in Queen's Dock, and now leaves SUNFALCON for King George V Dock

Arrival

Thursday, December 30, 1965 @ 1630
ARAGONA (in 1966 General cargo ship) Own Page

ARAGONA arrives in Glasgow from Canada with a cargo of newsprint

Arrived fromQuebec via Three Rivers (both Canada)
Arrived in berth62 Stobcross Quay, Glasgow
Draught forward on arrival20' 3"
Draught aft on arrival22' 5"
Cargo carried on arrivalNewsprint

Sailing

Friday, December 31, 1965 @ 0300
CAXTON (1958-1968 General cargo ship 460 feet overall of Transatlantic Carriers Ltd / Canatlantic / Walter Runciman Ltd) Own Page

Cargo ship CAXTON departs Glasgow for London

Sailing forLondon
Sailed from berth68 Stobcross Quay, Glasgow
Outward cargoPart same cargo
Draught forward on sailing18' 3"
Draught aft on sailing22' 10"

Arrival

Friday, December 31, 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 Gibraltar homeward bound for Liverpool

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

News Event

Friday, December 31, 1965 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
Own Page

Conducting their business in Great Waters around 31 December 1965

ARGENTINA STAR left London 1 January 1966 for Buenos Aires

BEAVERFIR at St Johns 1 January 1966 from London

BENCLEUCH at Penang 31 December for Bangkok

BENLAWERS at Port Swettenham 31 December for Hong Kong

BENREOCH left Aden 31 December for Singapore

BENVENUE left Port Said 31 December for Liverpool

CANOPIC at Port Said 31 December for Brisbane

CAPETOWN CASTLE at Las Palmas 1 January 1966 for Southampton

CASTEL FELICE at Port Said 1 January 1966 for Sydney

CITY OF COLOMBO passed Gravesend 1 January 1966 for Royal Albert Dock, London

CITY OF HULL left Aden 31 December for Karachi

CITY OF SWANSEA left Port Said 31 December for London

DORSET from Tasmania at Liverpool 31 December

ESCALANTE left London 31 December for Kingston (Jamaica)

HARDWICKE GRANGE left Montevideo 31 December for Liverpool

IBERIA left Aden 31 December for London

IVERNIA left New York 31 December for Liverpool

JALADHAN left Port Said 1 January 1966 for Dundee

LAURENTIA left Glasgow 29 December for St John

LOUIS L D from London at St Johns 1 January 1966

ORCADES left London 31 December for Sydney

ORSOVA at Colombo 2 January 1966 for London

SANTONA from St John at Glasgow 31 December

SCYTHIA at Boston 30 December for New York

SYLVANIA left Gibraltar 31 December for Liverpool

TINTAGEL CASTLE left Middlesbrough 31 December for Mauritius

Ship Event

Friday, December 31, 1965 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
CANOPIC (1954-1976 Refrigerated / general cargo ship 512 feet overall of Shaw Savill & Albion Line, London ) Own Page

CANOPIC at Port Said 31 December for Brisbane

Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Gross Tonnage11,166