Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Sailing

Saturday, July 23, 1966 @ 1900
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 Pier for Kilcreggan (a village on Rosneath Peninsula, Firth of Clyde)

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

Arrival

Saturday, July 23, 1966 @ 1910
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 Kilcreggan from Gourock Pier

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

Sailing

Saturday, July 23, 1966 @ 1915
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 Kilcreggan for Craigendoran

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

Arrival

Saturday, July 23, 1966 @ 1935
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 Craigendoran from Kilcreggan

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

Arrival

Sunday, July 24, 1966 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
SYLVANIA (1957-1968 Passenger liner 608 feet long of Cunard Line, Liverpool) Own Page

Cunard Line's SYLVANIA due at New York from Liverpool

Ship's locationNew York (U.S.A.)Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, UK)
Arrived fromLiverpool (England, UK)Net Tonnage11,679
Ships agentCunard Steamship Company, New York, USAGross Tonnage22,017
Deadweght Tonnage9,345

 

CUNARD   LINE

To  Canada  and  U.S.A. 

 

rms  QUEEN ELIZABETH

From Southampton July 14 : due New York July 19

 

rms  SYLVANIA 

From Liverpool July 19 : due New York July 24

 

rms  CARINTHIA 

From Greenock July 14  :  due Montreal July 20

 

And regular sailings thereafter.

 

For further information and reservations

and 1966/67 CRUISE PROGRAMMES apply

SCOTIA  TRANSPORT  LTD.,

54  BOTHWELL  STREET,  GLASGOW  C. 2.

Phone  CENtral 0647/9  and  4571/2   

  

Arrival

Sunday, July 24, 1966 @ 1246
GEERTJE BUISMAN (1958-1970 General cargo ship 263 feet 80,17 metres long of N.V. R. Buisman's Koninklijke Fabriek van Gebrande Suikerpoeder, Zwartsluis, Netherlands) Own Page

GEERTJE BUISMAN on time charter to Donaldson Line, Glasgow arrives in Glasgow from Montreal

Arrived fromMontreal (Canada) Port of RegistryZwartsluis, Netherlands
Arrived in berthGlasgow (Scotland, UK)
Master of vessel on arrivalCaptain De Jong
Ships agentDonaldson Line, 14 St Vincent Place, Glasgow Phone CENtral 3901

Sailing

Sunday, July 24, 1966 @ 1810
The date and time shown is the date and time advertised on the published timetable
MAID OF ASHTON (1953-1973 Passenger ferry 161 ft 49m long of Caledonian Steam Packet Company, Gourock) Own Page

MAID OF ASHTON leaves Gourock Pier on a non-landing evening cruise to Holy Loch

Sailing forNon-landing evening cruise to Holy Loch (Firth of Clyde)Port of RegistryGlasgow (UK)
Sailed from berthGourock Pier (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Gross Tonnage508
Outward cargoPassengers
Ships agentCaledonian Steam Packet Company Limited, Gourock (Scotland)

Arrival

Sunday, July 24, 1966 @ 1940
The date and time shown is the date and time advertised on the published timetable
MAID OF ASHTON (1953-1973 Passenger ferry 161 ft 49m long of Caledonian Steam Packet Company, Gourock) Own Page

MAID OF ASHTON arrives back at Gourock Pier after a non-landing evening cruise to Holy Loch

Arrived fromNon-landing evening cruise to Holy Loch (Firth of Clyde)Port of RegistryGlasgow (UK)
Arrived in berthGourock Pier (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Gross Tonnage508
Cargo carried on arrivalPassengers
Ships agentCaledonian Steam Packet Company Limited, Gourock (Scotland)

Arrival

Sunday, July 24, 1966 @ 1942
MELLUM (1957-1967 General cargo ship 382 feet long of Partenreederei m.s. "Mellum" / Glassel & Company, Bremen : 1979 Scrapped at Gadani Beach, Pakistan) Own Page

MELLUM arrived Montreal

Vessel MasterCaptain K. HewelPort of RegistryBremen (Germany)
Net Tonnage1,785
Gross Tonnage3,401

News Event

Tuesday, July 26, 1966 @ 0830
TACTICIAN ( 1961-1979 General cargo / heavy lift liner 488 feet overall of T. & J. Harrison Line, Liverpool : 1987 scrapped in Peru) Own Page

TACTICIAN arrives at Prince's Dock, Glasgow with 3,377 tons of general cargo from the West Indies

Arrived fromWest IndiesPort of RegistryLiverpool (England, UK)
Arrived in berth6 / 7 Prince's Dock, Glasgow (Scotland, UK) with her head east and bow 1 blind from the topNet Tonnage4,844
Sailing forLiverpool (England, UK)Gross Tonnage8,844
Sailed from berth6 / 7 Prince's Dock, Glasgow (Scotland, UK) with her head east and bow 1 blind from the topDeadweght Tonnage10,900
Draught forward on arrival25 feet 6 inches
Draught aft on arrival26 feet
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral cargo 3,377 tons
Commenced discharge of inward cargo0900 on 26 July
Stevedore discharging inward cargoJames Spencer & Co. (Stevedores) Ltd., 165 Finnieston Street, Glasgow, C. 3. Tel.. 041-221-5224
Completed discharge of inward cargo1800 on 28 July
Outward cargoPart same inward cargo
Draught forward on sailing17 feet 2 inches
Draught aft on sailing23 feet 7 inches
Ships agentPrentice, Service and Henderson Ltd., 68 Gordon Street, Glasgow C. 1.
Sailed1950 on 28 July for Liverpool (England, UK)

TACTICIAN was on the ground at first low water 1345 hours : draught 23 feet forward and 24 feet aft : slight list to port and vessel 8 feet off quay. 

Arrival

Tuesday, July 26, 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

Tuesday, July 26, 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

Tuesday, July 26, 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

Tuesday, July 26, 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

Sailing

Tuesday, July 26, 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