Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Sailing

Wednesday, February 23, 1966 @ 1350
SOUTH AFRICA STAR (1948 to 1967 General cargo ship 492 feet long of Blue Star Line, London : 1967 scrapped in Japan)) Own Page

Blue Star Line's SOUTH AFRICA STAR leaves Glasgow for Melbourne via Liverpool and Cape Town

Sailing forMelbourne via Liverpool and Cape TownPort of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Sailed from berth52 Stobcross Quay, Glasgow
Outward cargoGeneral and 1 heavy lift
Draught forward on sailing12' 2"
Draught aft on sailing17' 10"

Sailing

Wednesday, February 23, 1966 @ 1520
AMARNA (1949-1967 then 1968-1971 General cargo ship of Moss Hutchison Line, Liverpool) Own Page

Moss Hutchison's AMARNA departs Glasgow for Liverpool then Tripoli (Libya)

Sailing forTripoli (Libya) via LiverpoolPort of RegistryLiverpool
Sailed from berth5 South Quay, Queen's Dock, Glasgow
Outward cargoGeneral
Draught forward on sailing11' 4"
Draught aft on sailing17 feet

Arrival

Wednesday, February 23, 1966 @ 1540
HOPPER No 26 (1954-1984 Hopper Barge 210 feet long of Clyde Navigation Trust, Glasgow) Own Page
Arrived fromRiver ClydePort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth3 Yorkhill Quay, GlasgowNet Tonnage330
Cargo carried on arrivalClyde Port AuthorityGross Tonnage941

Arrival

Wednesday, February 23, 1966 @ 1545
HOPPER No 25 (1954-1982 Hopper barge 210 feet long of Clyde Navigation Trust, Glasgow) Own Page
Arrived fromRiver ClydePort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth3 Yorkhill Quay, GlasgowNet Tonnage330
Cargo carried on arrivalClyde Port AuthorityGross Tonnage941

Arrival

Wednesday, February 23, 1966 @ 1555
HOPPER No 8 (1912-1969 Hopper Barge 200 feet long of Clyde Navigation Trust /Clyde Port Authority, Glasgow) Own Page
Arrived in berth3 Yorkhill Quay, Glasgow (alongside HOPPER No 26)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Cargo carried on arrivalClyde Port Authority

Sailing

Wednesday, February 23, 1966 @ 1600
The date shown is the date advertised on the published timetable
SIRDHANA (1947-1972 Passenger / cargo ship of British India Steam Navigation Company, London : 1972 scrapped in Taiwan) Own Page

British India's SIRDHANA leaves Penang for Cochin and Bombay (India)

Ships agentHarper Gilfillan & Co. Ltd., Penang Telephone 64922Port of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Gross Tonnage8,608

J.S. of Southend-on-Sea, England contributes a copy of the

British India Steam Navigation Company sailing notice for their

services from Singapore, Port Swettenham and Penang in

February, March and April 1966.


Sailing

Wednesday, February 23, 1966 @ 1600
The date shown is the date advertised on the published timetable
BAMORA (1961-1971 General cargo ship of British India Steam Navigation Co. Ltd, London) Own Page

British India's BAMORA leaves Singapore for Rangoon (Burma) and Calcutta (India)

Ships agentIslay Kerr & Co., Singapore Telephone 53371Port of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Gross Tonnage6,475

J.S. of Southend-on-Sea, England contributes a copy of the

British India Steam Navigation Company sailing notice for their

services from Singapore, Port Swettenham and Penang in

February, March and April 1966.


Arrival

Wednesday, February 23, 1966 @ 1635
HOPPER No 27 (1962- Self propelled Hopper Barge 208 feet long of Clyde Navigation Trust / Clyde Port Authority, Glasgow) Own Page
Arrived fromRiver ClydePort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Arrived in berth18 North Quay, Queen's Dock, Glasgow (alongside HOPPER No 25)Net Tonnage382
Cargo carried on arrivalClyde Port AuthorityGross Tonnage981

Sailing

Wednesday, February 23, 1966 @ 1910
ROBERT DUNDAS (1938-1974 Royal Fleet Auxiliary coastal store carrier 220 feet long: pennant no. A204) Own Page

Fleet Auxiliary ROBERT DUNDAS departs Glasgow for Belfast with a cargo of Government stores

Sailing forBelfastPort of RegistryAdmiralty, London
Sailed from berth18 North Basin, Queen's Dock, GlasgowGross Tonnage1125
Outward cargoGovernment stores

News Event

Thursday, February 24, 1966 @ 0355
AMERICAN PACKER (1948-1970 General cargo ship 460 feet long of United States Line, New York) Own Page

AMERICAN PACKER arrives at Meadowside Quay, Glasgow with general cargo from Boston U.S.A.

Arrived fromBoston (U.S.A.) via LiverpoolPort of RegistryNew York (USA)
Arrived in berth2 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow, head East, with her bow on bulkhead of shed at berths 1 / 2
Sailing forBoston (U.S.A.) via Liverpool
Sailed from berth1 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow, head East, with stern 1 blind east of bulkhead of shed at berths 1 / 2
Draught forward on arrival9' 01"
Draught aft on arrival20' 11"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral cargo 866 tons
Commenced discharge of inward cargo24 February @ 0800
Stevedore discharging inward cargoJames Spencer & Co. (Stevedores) Ltd., 165 Finnieston Street, Glasgow, C. 3. Tel.. 041-221-5224
Completed discharge of inward cargo28 February @ 1830
Commened loading outward cargo24th February @ 1700
Outward cargoGeneral cargo 2,236 tons
Stevedore loading outward cargoJames Spencer & Co. (Stevedores) Ltd., 165 Finnieston Street, Glasgow, C. 3. Tel.. 041-221-5224
Completed loading outward cargo2 March @ 1845
Draught forward on sailing12' 02"
Draught aft on sailing22' 10"
Ships agentW. B. Woolley & Co. Ltd., 54 West Nile Street, Glasgow C.1. Tel CITy 2929 Telex 77219
Sailed0445 on 3 March with 2,236 tons of general cargo for Boston U.S.A. via Liverpool

Arrival

Thursday, February 24, 1966 @ 0420
VOLKHOVGES Own Page

VOLKHOVGES arrives in Glasgow from Quebec with 1,400 tons of logs

Arrived fromQuebec via London
Arrived in berth12/14 North Basin, Queen's Dock, Glasgow
Draught forward on arrival10' 1"
Draught aft on arrival15' 8"
Cargo carried on arrivalLogs 1,400 tons

Arrival

Thursday, February 24, 1966 @ 0800
The date shown is the date advertised on the published timetable
BAMORA (1961-1971 General cargo ship of British India Steam Navigation Co. Ltd, London) Own Page

British India's BAMORA due at Singapore from Fremantle (Australia)

Ships agentIslay Kerr & Co., Singapore Telephone 53371Port of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Gross Tonnage6,475

J.S. of Southend-on-Sea, England contributes a copy of the

British India Steam Navigation Company sailing notice for their

services from Singapore, Port Swettenham and Penang in

February, March and April 1966.


Sailing

Thursday, February 24, 1966 @ 1220
LAURENTIA (1947 - 1967 Passenger/cargo liner 455 feet long with Donaldson Line, Glasgow : 1967 Scrapped in Valencia, Spain) Own Page

LAURENTIA left Saint John (New Brunswick) for Halifax (Nova Scotia)

Port of RegistryGlasgow
Gross Tonnage8249

Arrival

Thursday, February 24, 1966 @ 1320
TRENEGLOS (1964-1974 tramp-cargo ship 509 feet long of New Zealand Shipping Co. / Hain-Nourse Ltd, London : Scrapped 1985) Own Page

Hain's cargo ship TRENEGLOS arrives in Glasgow from Hamburg to load

Arrived fromHamburgPort of RegistryLondon
Arrived in berth17 South Quay, Queen's Dock, GlasgowNet Tonnage5,793
Draught forward on arrival12' 6"Gross Tonnage9,976
Draught aft on arrival16' 6"Deadweght Tonnage14,457
Cargo carried on arrivalLight

Sailing

Thursday, February 24, 1966 @ 1421
HOPPER No 26 (1954-1984 Hopper Barge 210 feet long of Clyde Navigation Trust, Glasgow) Own Page
Sailing forRothesay Dock, GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berthYorkhillNet Tonnage330
Outward cargoClyde Port AuthorityGross Tonnage941