Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Arrival

Thursday, August 11, 1966 @ 2050
The date and time shown is the date and time advertised on the published timetable
MAID OF CUMBRAE (1953-1971 Passenger ferry 161 feet (49m) long of Caledonian Steam Packet Company, Gourock, Scotland : Scrapped 2006) Own Page

MAID OF CUMBRAE arrives back at Rothesay after a non-landing evening cruise to Kyles of Bute

Arrived fromNon-landing cruise to Kyles of ButePort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Arrived in berthRothesay (Isle of Bute, Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)
Cargo carried on arrivalPassengers
Ships agentCaledonian Steam Packet Company Limited, Gourock (Scotland)

Sailing

Thursday, August 11, 1966 @ 2152
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 leaves Toronto for Hamilton

Sailing forHamilton (Canada)Port of RegistryZwartsluis, Netherlands
Sailed from berthToronto (Canada)
Master of vessel on sailingCaptain Blok

Arrival

Friday, August 12, 1966 @ 0115
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 Hamilton from Toronto

Arrived fromToronto (Canada)Port of RegistryZwartsluis, Netherlands
Arrived in berthHamilton (Ontario, Canada)
Master of vessel on arrivalCaptain Blok

News Event

Friday, August 12, 1966 @ 0917
SCOTTISH COAST (1957-1969 Passenger cargo ship 342 feet long of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow : 2002 scrapped at Mumbai, India)) Own Page

SCOTTISH COAST leaves Ardrossan Harbour with 197 passengers and 18 cars (automobiles) for Belfast

Master of vessel on sailingCaptain Douglas McCormickPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Net Tonnage1827
Gross Tonnage3817

Sailing

Friday, August 12, 1966 @ 1345
The date and time shown is the date and time advertised on the published timetable
DUCHESS OF HAMILTON ( 1932-1971 Passenger excursion steamer 272 feet long with triple screws of Caledonian Steam Packet Company, Gourock) Own Page

DUCHESS OF HAMILTON leaves Ayr on a non-landing afternoon cruise to Arran Coast and Holy Isle

Sailed from berthAyr (Scotland, U.K.)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Net Tonnage297
Gross Tonnage801
Deadweght Tonnage155

Arrival

Friday, August 12, 1966 @ 1401
SCOTTISH COAST (1957-1969 Passenger cargo ship 342 feet long of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow : 2002 scrapped at Mumbai, India)) Own Page

SCOTTISH COAST arrives at Belfast with 197 passengers and 18 cars (automobiles)

Master of vessel on arrivalCaptain Douglas McCormickPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Net Tonnage1827
Gross Tonnage3817

Sailing

Friday, August 12, 1966 @ 1515
SCOTTISH COAST (1957-1969 Passenger cargo ship 342 feet long of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow : 2002 scrapped at Mumbai, India)) Own Page

SCOTTISH COAST leaves Belfast with 764 passengers and 22 cars (automobiles) for Ardrossan Harbour

Master of vessel on sailingCaptain Douglas McCormickPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Net Tonnage1827
Gross Tonnage3817

Arrival

Friday, August 12, 1966 @ 1600
The date and time shown is the date and time advertised on the published timetable
DUCHESS OF HAMILTON ( 1932-1971 Passenger excursion steamer 272 feet long with triple screws of Caledonian Steam Packet Company, Gourock) Own Page

DUCHESS OF HAMILTON arrives at Ayr after a non-landing afternoon cruise to Arran Coast and Holy Isle

Arrived in berthAyr (Scotland, U.K.)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Net Tonnage297
Gross Tonnage801
Deadweght Tonnage155

Sailing

Friday, August 12, 1966 @ 1700
LAURENTIA (1947 - 1967 Passenger/cargo liner 455 feet long with Donaldson Line, Glasgow : 1967 Scrapped in Valencia, Spain) Own Page

Donaldson Line's LAURENTIA left Glasgow for Montreal

Vessel MasterCaptain A L HunterPort of RegistryGlasgow
Gross Tonnage8249

News Event

Friday, August 12, 1966 @ 1700
BOOKER VANGUARD (1963-1979 General cargo ship 403 feet overall of Booker Line, Liverpool) Own Page

Booker Line's BOOKER VANGUARD closes at Glasgow for cargo for Antigua, St Kitts and Demerara

Ships agentPatrick Henderson & Co., 95 Bothwell Street, Glasgow, C.2. Tel CENtral 9467Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, UK)

News Event

Friday, August 12, 1966 @ 1700
S. A. SHIPPER (1966 -1975 General cargo ship 466 feet overall of South African Marine, Corporation, Cape Town, South Africa : 1975 scrapped at Kaohsiung, Taiwan)) Own Page

Safmarine's S. A. SHIPPER closes at Birkenhead for receiving cargo for south and east Africa

Ship's locationBirkenhead (England, U.K.)Port of RegistryKaapstedt (South Africa)
Sailing forCape Town, Port Elizabeth, East London, Durban, Lourenco Marques and BeiraNet Tonnage4,111
Gross Tonnage7,898

News Event

Friday, August 12, 1966 @ 1700
BOOKER VANGUARD (1963-1979 General cargo ship 403 feet overall of Booker Line, Liverpool) Own Page

BOOKER VANGUARD closes at Glasgow for receiving cargo for Antigua, St Kitts and Demerara

Ship's locationGlasgow (Scotland, UK)Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, UK)
Sailing forAntigua, St Kitts and Demerara
Ships agentP Henderson & Co. (Agencies) Ltd., 95 Bothwell Street, Glasgow, C.2.

Ship Event

Friday, August 12, 1966 @ 1700
PRINS WILLEM 11 (i1955-1967 General cargo ship of Oranje Line, Netherlands : 1975 destroyed by fire) Own Page

PRINS WILLEM 11 closes at Glasgow for receiving cargo for Montreal and the Great Lakes

Ship's locationGlasgow (Scotland, UK)Port of RegistryRotterdam (Netherlands)
Sailing forMontreal, Toronto, Hamilton, Cleveland and ChicagoGross Tonnage1,960
Ships agentJ. C. Peacock & Co. Ltd., 166 Buchanan Street, Glasgow C.1. Tel. DOUglas 7101

Arrival

Friday, August 12, 1966 @ 2005
SCOTTISH COAST (1957-1969 Passenger cargo ship 342 feet long of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow : 2002 scrapped at Mumbai, India)) Own Page

SCOTTISH COAST arrives at Ardrossan Harbour with 764 passengers and 22 cars (automobiles)

Master of vessel on arrivalCaptain Douglas McCormickPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Net Tonnage1827
Gross Tonnage3817

Sailing

Friday, August 12, 1966 @ 2152
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 leaves Hamilton for Sarnia

Sailing forSarnia (Ontario, Canada)Port of RegistryZwartsluis, Netherlands
Sailed from berthHamilton (Ontario, Canada)
Master of vessel on sailingCaptain Blok