Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

News Event

Wednesday, June 8, 1966 @ 1800
The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate
BENRINNES (1959-1973 General cargo ship 492 feet long of Ben Line Steamers Ltd., Edinburgh : 1973 scrapped) Own Page

BENRINNES leaves Grangemouth (Scotland, U.K.) for Middlesbrough (England, UK)

Ship's locationGrangemouth (Scotland, U.K.)Port of RegistryLeith (Scotland, UK)
Sailing forMiddlesbrough (England, UK)Net Tonnage4,752
Gross Tonnage8,008
Deadweght Tonnage12,546

News Event

Thursday, June 9, 1966 @ 0900
BENAVON (1949-1970 General cargo ship 483 feet overall of William Thomson's Ben Line, Edinburgh : 1971 scrapped at Kaohsiung, Taiwan) Own Page

24 seamen to be paid off Ben Line's BENAVON in Liverpool so they can join the seamen's strike

Ship's locationWest Brocklebank Dock, Liverpool, UK.Port of RegistryLeith (Scotland, UK)
Gross Tonnage8,079
Deadweght Tonnage11,270

Arrival

Thursday, June 9, 1966 @ 1030
The date and time shown is the date and time advertised on the published timetable
WAVERLEY (1947 - 1974 Excursion paddle steamer 240 feet long of Caledonian Steam Packet Company, Gourock) Own Page

WAVERLEY arrives at Gourock from Craigendoran for other piers on a cruise to Arrochar

Ships agentCaledonian Steam Packet Company Limited, Gourock (Scotland)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Gross Tonnage693

Sailing

Thursday, June 9, 1966 @ 1040
WAVERLEY (1947 - 1974 Excursion paddle steamer 240 feet long of Caledonian Steam Packet Company, Gourock) Own Page

WAVERLEY leaves Craigendoran for other Clyde piers for a cruise along Loch Long to Arrochar

Ships agentCaledonian Steam Packet Company Limited, Gourock (Scotland)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Gross Tonnage693

Sailing

Thursday, June 9, 1966 @ 1040
The date and time shown is the date and time advertised on the published timetable
WAVERLEY (1947 - 1974 Excursion paddle steamer 240 feet long of Caledonian Steam Packet Company, Gourock) Own Page

WAVERLEY leaves Gourock for Dunoon for a cruise along Loch Long to Arrochar

Ships agentCaledonian Steam Packet Company Limited, Gourock (Scotland)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Gross Tonnage693

Arrival

Thursday, June 9, 1966 @ 1055
The date and time shown is the date and time advertised on the published timetable
WAVERLEY (1947 - 1974 Excursion paddle steamer 240 feet long of Caledonian Steam Packet Company, Gourock) Own Page

WAVERLEY arrives at Dunoon from Gourock for a cruise along Loch Long to Arrochar

Ships agentCaledonian Steam Packet Company Limited, Gourock (Scotland)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Gross Tonnage693

News Event

Thursday, June 9, 1966 @ 1100
The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate
Own Page

A wartime bomb exploded by Bomb Disposal Unit near Craigendoran (Firth of Clyde, Scotland)

Sailing

Thursday, June 9, 1966 @ 1105
The date and time shown is the date and time advertised on the published timetable
WAVERLEY (1947 - 1974 Excursion paddle steamer 240 feet long of Caledonian Steam Packet Company, Gourock) Own Page

WAVERLEY leaves Dunoon for Blairmore for a cruise along Loch Long via Loch Goil to Arrochar

Ships agentCaledonian Steam Packet Company Limited, Gourock (Scotland)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Gross Tonnage693

Arrival

Thursday, June 9, 1966 @ 1115
The date and time shown is the date and time advertised on the published timetable
WAVERLEY (1947 - 1974 Excursion paddle steamer 240 feet long of Caledonian Steam Packet Company, Gourock) Own Page

WAVERLEY arrives at Blairmore from Dunoon for a cruise along Loch Long via Loch Goil to Arrochar

Ships agentCaledonian Steam Packet Company Limited, Gourock (Scotland)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Gross Tonnage693

Sailing

Thursday, June 9, 1966 @ 1120
The date and time shown is the date and time advertised on the published timetable
WAVERLEY (1947 - 1974 Excursion paddle steamer 240 feet long of Caledonian Steam Packet Company, Gourock) Own Page

WAVERLEY leaves Blairmore for a cruise along Loch Long via Loch Goil to Arrochar

Ships agentCaledonian Steam Packet Company Limited, Gourock (Scotland)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Gross Tonnage693

Arrival

Thursday, June 9, 1966 @ 1325
The date and time shown is the date and time advertised on the published timetable
WAVERLEY (1947 - 1974 Excursion paddle steamer 240 feet long of Caledonian Steam Packet Company, Gourock) Own Page

WAVERLEY arrives at Arrochar allowing passengers a whole 35 minutes ashore before sailing

Ships agentCaledonian Steam Packet Company Limited, Gourock (Scotland)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Gross Tonnage693

Sailing

Thursday, June 9, 1966 @ 1400
The date and time shown is the date and time advertised on the published timetable
WAVERLEY (1947 - 1974 Excursion paddle steamer 240 feet long of Caledonian Steam Packet Company, Gourock) Own Page

WAVERLEY leaves Arrochar to cruise down Loch Long to Blairmore

Ships agentCaledonian Steam Packet Company Limited, Gourock (Scotland)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Gross Tonnage693

Arrival

Thursday, June 9, 1966 @ 1540
The date and time shown is the date and time advertised on the published timetable
WAVERLEY (1947 - 1974 Excursion paddle steamer 240 feet long of Caledonian Steam Packet Company, Gourock) Own Page

WAVERLEY arrives at Blairmore from Arrochar

Ships agentCaledonian Steam Packet Company Limited, Gourock (Scotland)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Gross Tonnage693

Sailing

Thursday, June 9, 1966 @ 1545
The date and time shown is the date and time advertised on the published timetable
WAVERLEY (1947 - 1974 Excursion paddle steamer 240 feet long of Caledonian Steam Packet Company, Gourock) Own Page

WAVERLEY leaves Blairmore for Gourock

Ships agentCaledonian Steam Packet Company Limited, Gourock (Scotland)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Gross Tonnage693

Arrival

Thursday, June 9, 1966 @ 1600
The date and time shown is the date and time advertised on the published timetable
WAVERLEY (1947 - 1974 Excursion paddle steamer 240 feet long of Caledonian Steam Packet Company, Gourock) Own Page

WAVERLEY arrives at Gourock Pier from Blairmore

Ships agentCaledonian Steam Packet Company Limited, Gourock (Scotland)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Gross Tonnage693