Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

News Event

Friday, April 15, 1966 @ 0800 		LAURENTIA (1947 - 1967 Passenger/cargo liner 455 feet long with Donaldson Line, Glasgow : 1967 Scrapped in Valencia, Spain) Own Page

Donaldson Line's LAURENTIA opens for receiving cargo for Montreal
Ship's locationPrince's Dock, Glasgow (Scotland, U.K.)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Gross Tonnage8249

 

 

DONALDSON  LINE

 

GLASGOW  to  MONTREAL  P.Q.

s.s.  LAURENTIA  Receiving 15th – 22nd April

 

GLASGOW to MONTREAL, TORONTO and HAMILTON, Ont.

m.s.  GEERTJE BUISMAN

Receiving 25th April – 29th April

 

Also  SERVICE  to  RIVER  PLATE

 

For freight rates apply 14 St Vincent Place (CENtral 3901)

and for Passenger Fares phone CITy 8577

  

Sailing

Friday, April 15, 1966 @ 0805 		NEWSHOT (1947-1973 Self-propelled 60-ton capacity floating heavy lift crane of Clyde Navigation Trust / Clyde Port Authority, Glasgow) Own Page

Floating crane NEWSHOT leaves Queen's Dock, Glasgow for King George V Dock
Sailing forKing George V Dock, Shieldhall, GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berth21 Queen's Dock, Glasgow

Arrival

Friday, April 15, 1966 @ 1255 		ROWANMORE (1960-1973 General cargo ship 467 feet overall of Johnston Warren Lines, Liverpool : 1979 scrapped) Own Page

ROWANMORE arrives in Queen's Dock, Glasgow to load for Canada and USA
Arrived fromManchester (England, UK)Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, UK)
Arrived in berth62 Stobcross Quay, GlasgowGross Tonnage8,274
Draught forward on arrival17' 03"Deadweght Tonnage11,735
Draught aft on arrival18' 06"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral cargo outwards

Arrival

Friday, April 15, 1966 @ 1410 		HOPPER No 25 (1954-1982 Hopper barge 210 feet long of Clyde Navigation Trust, Glasgow) Own Page

HOPPER NO 25 arrives in Queen's Dock, Glasgow
Arrived fromRiver ClydePort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth18 Queen's Dock, GlasgowNet Tonnage330
Gross Tonnage941

Sailing

Friday, April 15, 1966 @ 1450 		SAINT BLANE (1955- 1971 general cargo coaster 199 feet long of J & A Gardner, Glasgow : 1979 scrapped at Suez) Own Page

Coaster SAINT BLANE leaves Stobcross Quay, Glasgow for Southampton with 1 lift
Sailing forSouthampton (England, UK)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berth52 Stobcross Quay, GlasgowGross Tonnage650
Outward cargo1 lift
Draught forward on sailing6' 00"
Draught aft on sailing12' 03"

Arrival

Friday, April 15, 1966 @ 1530 		HOPPER No 28 (1963-1997 Self propelled Hopper Barge 208 feet long of Clyde Navigation Trust / Clyde Port Authority, Glasgow) Own Page

HOPPER NO 28 arrives in Queen's Dock, Glasgow
Arrived fromRiver ClydePort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Arrived in berth18 Queen's Dock, GlasgowNet Tonnage378
Gross Tonnage918

Arrival

Friday, April 15, 1966 @ 1535 		NEWSHOT (1947-1973 Self-propelled 60-ton capacity floating heavy lift crane of Clyde Navigation Trust / Clyde Port Authority, Glasgow) Own Page

Floating crane NEWSHOT arrives in Queen's Dock, Glasgow from King George V Dock
Arrived fromKing George V Dock, GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth21 Queen's Dock, Glasgow

Arrival

Friday, April 15, 1966 @ 1548 		HOPPER No 8 (1912-1969 Hopper Barge 200 feet long of Clyde Navigation Trust /Clyde Port Authority, Glasgow) Own Page

HOPPER NO 8 arrives in Queen's Dock, Glasgow
Arrived fromRiver ClydePort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth18 Queen's Dock, Glasgow (alongside HOPPER NO 25)

Sailing

Friday, April 15, 1966 @ 1600
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only 		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 Prince's Dock, Glasgow for Tail-of-the-Bank Anchorage off Greenock
Sailing forTail-of-the-Bank anchorage off Greenock (Scotland, UK)Port of RegistryLondon (UK)
Sailed from berth6 Prince's Dock, Glasgow (Pilot Mackenzie piloted to Tail-of-the-Bank, 2 tugs used)
Ships agentAnchor Line, Glasgow

Sailing

Friday, April 15, 1966 @ 1600
The date shown is the date advertised on the published timetable 		RAJULA (1926-1973 Passenger / cargo liner 462 feet long of British India Steam Navigation Co Ltd., London : Scrapped 1974) Own Page

British India's RAJULA leaves Penang for Madras and Nagapattinam (India)
Ships agentHarper Gilfillan & Co. Ltd., Penang Telephone 64922Port of RegistryLondon (UK)
Net Tonnage4,702
Gross Tonnage8,478

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

Friday, April 15, 1966 @ 1630 		HOPPER No 27 (1962- Self propelled Hopper Barge 208 feet long of Clyde Navigation Trust / Clyde Port Authority, Glasgow) Own Page

HOPPER NO 27 arrives in Queen's Dock, Glasgow
Arrived fromRiver ClydePort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Arrived in berth18 Queen's Dock, Glasgow (alongside HOPPER NO 28)Net Tonnage382
Gross Tonnage981

Arrival

Friday, April 15, 1966 @ 1635 		LENNOX 11 (Name should be read as "LENNOX 2" 1954-1983 Grab Hopper dredger of Clyde Navigation Trust) Own Page

LENNOX 11 arrives at Yorkhill Quay, Glasgow
Arrived fromRiver ClydePort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth3 Yorkhill Quay, Glasgow

News Event

Friday, April 15, 1966 @ 1700 		CITY OF MANCHESTER ( 1950 - 1971 General cargo liner 485 feet of Ellerman Line, London) Own Page

Ellerman's CITY OF MANCHESTER closes at Birkenhead for cargo for West, South and East Africa
Ships agentHall Line Ltd., Tower Building, Liverpool 3 Tel. CENtral 8444 Telex 62-185Port of RegistryLondon

News Event

Friday, April 15, 1966 @ 1700 		COLINA (1960-1967 general cargo liner 294 feet long of Donaldson Line, Glasgow) Own Page

Donaldson Line's COLINA closes at Glasgow for cargo for Quebec, Montreal, Toronto and Hamilton
Ships agentDonaldson Line, 14 St Vincent Place, Glasgow, C.1, Tel CENtral 3901Port of RegistryGlasgow

Sailing

Friday, April 15, 1966 @ 1900 		ORONSAY (1951-1975 Passenger liner 708 feet long of P & O-Orient Line, London) Own Page

P & O-Orient Liner ORONSAY leaves Casablanca for Tangier on a 13 day cruise
Sailing forTangier (Morocco)Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Sailed from berthCasablanca (Morocco)
Outward cargoPassengers

 

P & O-Orient Liner ORONSAY cruise from London on 7 April 1966 to Tenerife, Santa Cruz de La Palma, Madeira, Casablanca, Tangier and return to London

 7   Leave London late afternoon on 1,670 miles passage to Tenerife.

11  Arrive Tenerife 0800 for an 11 hour stay.  Excursions available to La Laguna, Tacoronte, Mercedes Forest and Valley of Orotava.

11  Leave Tenerife 1900 on 120 mile passage to Santa Cruz de La Palma (Canary Islands).

12  Arrive Santa Cruz de La Palma 0700 for a 12 hour stay.   Passengers land by launch, and excursions to Risco de la Concepcion and Fuencaliente are available.

12  Leave 1900 on 280 mile passage to Madeira.

13  Arrive Madeira 0800 for 22 hour stay.   Excursions available are Cabo Girao, Ribeiro Frio, Portela, Santo da Serra and Terreiro da Lucta.

14  Leave Madeira 0600 on 470 mile passage to Casablanca.

15  Arrive Casablanca 0800 for an 11 hour stay.  Excursions available are El Jadida, Mohammedia and Rabat.

15   Leave Casablanca 1900 on 190 mile passage to Tangier

16  Arrive Tangier 0700 for a 12 hour stay.  Passengers land by launch and excursions are available to Tetuan and Chauen.

16  Leave Tangier 1900 on 1,300 mile passage to London.

20  Arrive London morning.

 The accommodation available was First Class and Tourist Class.