Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Arrival

Tuesday, July 12, 1966 @ 1805
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 Innellan from Dunoon

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

Sailing

Tuesday, July 12, 1966 @ 1810
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 Innellan for Rothesay

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

Arrival

Tuesday, July 12, 1966 @ 1835
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 Rothesay from Innellan

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

Ship Movement

Tuesday, July 12, 1966 @ 1855
METEOOR (1955-1970 General cargo coaster 56.28m 185 feet overall of N.V. Wijnne & Barends' Cargadoors- en Agentuurkantoren, Groningen / Berend Johannes Balk, Groningen) Own Page

Wijnne & Barend's coaster METEOOR shifts 200 feet astern at berth 4 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow

Port of RegistryGroningen (Netherlands)
Net Tonnage310
Gross Tonnage499
Deadweght Tonnage797

Sailing

Tuesday, July 12, 1966 @ 2000
WINCHESTERBROOK (1960-1974 General cargo coaster 66m 215 feet long of Comben Longstaff, London : sank 1980) Own Page

Comben Longstaff's coaster WINCHESTERBROOK leaves Meadowside Quay, Glasgow for Ayr

Arrived fromAntwerp (Belgium)Port of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Arrived in berth2 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow (with her head east)Gross Tonnage1,040
Sailing forAyr (Scotland, U.K.)Deadweght Tonnage1,418
Sailed from berth2 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow (with her head east)
Cargo carried on arrivalGrain 1,298 tons
Commenced discharge of inward cargo0850 on 11th July
Stevedore discharging inward cargoClyde Port Authority, Glasgow
Completed discharge of inward cargo1845 on 12th July
Outward cargoLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Ships agentJ Hay & Sons Ltd., 45 Renfield Street, Glasgow C 2 Telephone CITy 6184

Ship Movement

Tuesday, July 12, 1966 @ 2015
METEOOR (1955-1970 General cargo coaster 56.28m 185 feet overall of N.V. Wijnne & Barends' Cargadoors- en Agentuurkantoren, Groningen / Berend Johannes Balk, Groningen) Own Page

Wijnne & Barend's coaster METEOOR shifts ahead from berth 4 to berth 2 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow

Port of RegistryGroningen (Netherlands)
Net Tonnage310
Gross Tonnage499
Deadweght Tonnage797

Arrival

Wednesday, July 13, 1966 @ 0709
LAIRDSCREST (1936-1968 coastal general cargo ship with Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow : 1978 scrapped) Own Page

Burns & Laird's coaster LAIRDSCREST arrives in Londonderry with general cargo from Glasgow

Vessel MasterMacIntyrePort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Gross Tonnage789

 

News Event

Wednesday, July 13, 1966 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
QUEEN MARY (1936-1940 Passenger liner 1,019.4 ft (310.7 m) of Cunard Line: 1940-1946 Troopship: 1946-1967 returned to service with Cunard Line, Liverpool) Own Page

QUEEN MARY at Southampton (England, UK) from New York (USA)

Ship's locationSouthampton (England, UK)Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, UK)
Arrived fromNew York (USA)

News Event

Wednesday, July 13, 1966 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
CARINTHIA (1955-1968 Passenger / cargo liner 608 feet long of Cunard Line, Liverpool) Own Page

CARINTHIA from Liverpool (England) at Montreal (the largest city of the Canadian Province of Quebec)

Ship's locationMontreal (the largest city of the Canadian Province of Quebec)Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, UK)
Arrived fromLiverpool (England, UK)Gross Tonnage21,947

News Event

Wednesday, July 13, 1966 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
ALAUNIA (1960-1969 Cargo liner 490 feet long of Cunard Line) Own Page

ALAUNIA from Liverpool (England) at New York (USA) ... Americans pronounce it as NOO YORK

Ship's locationNew York (USA) ... Americans pronounce it as NOO YORK Port of RegistryLiverpool
Arrived fromLiverpool (England, UK)

ALAUNIA served Cunard from 1960 to 1969 then was transferred to Brocklebank Line, Liverpool, and renamed "MALANCHA."

Built by W. Hamilton & Co., Port Glasgow(yard no. 522) as the ALAUNIA and launched on 12/5/1960, completed late 1960 for owners Cunard SS Co. Liverpool.

Propulsion: 2 Steam turbines geared to a single shaft of 10000 SHP giving a speed of 17.5 knots.

Renamed MALANCHA in 1969, same owners.

Sold in 1971 to Soja Shipping(Liberia) Inc. Panama and renamed Humi Nasita. Sold in 1973 to Ocean Tramping Co. Ltd Mogadishu, Somalia and renamed Yungming.

Sold in 1975 to Chinese Govt. Guangzhou, China and renamed Hong Qi 108.

She was deleted from Lloyds Register in 1993

Sailing

Wednesday, July 13, 1966 @ 1155
METEOOR (1955-1970 General cargo coaster 56.28m 185 feet overall of N.V. Wijnne & Barends' Cargadoors- en Agentuurkantoren, Groningen / Berend Johannes Balk, Groningen) Own Page

Wijnne & Barend's coaster METEOOR leaves Meadowside Quay, Glasgow for Rothesay Dock, Clydebank

Arrived fromRouen (France)Port of RegistryGroningen (Netherlands)
Arrived in berth4 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow (with her head east : between towers and awaiting berth)Net Tonnage310
Sailing forRothesay Dock, Clydebank, GlasgowGross Tonnage499
Sailed from berth2 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow (with her head east)Deadweght Tonnage797
Draught forward on arrival10' 00"
Draught aft on arrival11' 00"
Cargo carried on arrivalGrain 653 tons
Commenced discharge of inward cargo1300 on 12th July
Stevedore discharging inward cargoClyde Port Authority, 16 Robertson Street, Glasgow, C. 2.
Completed discharge of inward cargo1125 on 13th July
Outward cargoLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Ships agentJ S Braid, Glasgow

News Event

Wednesday, July 13, 1966 @ 1700
CITY OF KHARTOUM (1946-1968 General cargo ship 498 feet long of Ellerman Hall Line, Liverpool : 1972 Scrapped) Own Page

Ellerman's CITY OF KHARTOUM loads at Glasgow for Aden, Calcutta and Chalna

Ship's locationGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)Port of RegistryLiverpool (England)
Sailing forAden, Calcutta and ChalnaNet Tonnage6,128
Ships agentCity Line Ltd., 75 Bothwell Street, Glasgow C 2 (telephone 9971)Gross Tonnage6,988
Deadweght Tonnage11,700

CITY  LINE

ADEN,   CALCUTTA   and   CHALNA

“ CITY OF KHARTOUM

Closing    Glasgow 13 July…  Birkenhead 29 July

 

 CITY  LINE  LTD.,

75  BOTHWELL  STREET,   GLASGOW 

( CENtral  9971 )  or

 

MONTGOMERIE  &  WORKMAN  LTD.,

12/20 Camomile Street,   London,  E.C.3.

 

  HALL  LINE  LTD.,

Tower  Building,   Liverpool   3

  

News Event

Wednesday, July 13, 1966 @ 1700
SWALLOW (1961-1967 General cargo ship 280 feet overall of General Steam Navigation Company, London) Own Page

General Steam's SWALLOW closes at Glasgow for receiving cargo for Mediterranean Ports

Sailing forMediterranean PortsPort of RegistryLondon (UK)
Sailed from berthQueen's Dock, GlasgowGross Tonnage1,463
Ships agentConstantine & Co. (Glasgow) Ltd., 120 St Vincent Street, Glasgow C 2 Tel. City 6171

 

MEDITERRANEAN 

* MARSEILLES,   GENOA,   LEGHORN,

NAPLES,   * SICILY,     (* if inducement)

 

m.s.  SWALLOW ….. Closing July 13

Receiving …. Queen’s Dock, Glasgow

 

Constantine & Co. (Glasgow) Ltd.

120 ST VINCENT ST.,  GLASGOW,  C.2.

Tel  CITy  6171     ‘Grams “Constantine”  

  

News Event

Wednesday, July 13, 1966 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
BENARMIN (1963-1972 General cargo liner 550 feet long of William Thomson's Ben Line, Leith) Own Page

BENARMIN left Aden (Yemen) for Singapore

Sailing forSingapore Port of RegistryLeith (Scotland)
Sailed from berthAden (Yemen)Net Tonnage6,486
Gross Tonnage11,362
Deadweght Tonnage13,015

Sailing

Wednesday, July 13, 1966 @ 1945
LAIRDSCREST (1936-1968 coastal general cargo ship with Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow : 1978 scrapped) Own Page

Burns & Laird's coaster LAIRDSCREST leaves Londonderry for Glasgow

Vessel MasterMacIntyrePort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Gross Tonnage789