Ship Movement
Saturday, November 5, 1966 @ 0655
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AMERICAN IMPORTER ( 1945 - 1969 C"-type cargo / 12 passengers ship 459 feet long of United States Line) |
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AMERICAN IMPORTER casts off from Merklands Quay shifting to Meadowside Quay, Glasgow |
Arrived from | New York via Liverpool and Dublin | Port of Registry | New York |
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Arrived in berth | Merklands Quay, Glasgow (with her head east 1 1/2 blinds from east end) | Gross Tonnage | 8,228 |
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Sailing for | New York (USA) | | |
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Sailed from berth | 1 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow (with her head east and stern 1 blind east of berth 1 / 2 wall) | | |
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Draught forward on arrival | 12' 00" | | |
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Draught aft on arrival | 21' 02" | | |
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Cargo carried on arrival | General cargo inwards 1,002 tons | | |
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Commenced discharge of inward cargo | 0800 on 13th November | | |
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Stevedore discharging inward cargo | Clyde Port Authority, 16 Robertson Street, Glasgow, C. 2. (Spencer) | | |
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Completed discharge of inward cargo | 1500 on 15th November | | |
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Commened loading outward cargo | 0800 on 15th November | | |
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Outward cargo | General cargo 2,226 tons | | |
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Stevedore loading outward cargo | Clyde Port Authority, 16 Robertson Street, Glasgow, C. 2. (Spencer) | | |
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Completed loading outward cargo | 1645 on 18th November | | |
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Draught forward on sailing | 15' 00" | | |
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Draught aft on sailing | 22' 10" | | |
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Ships agent | W B Woolley & Co. Ltd., 54 West Nile Street, Glasgow, C.1. Telephone 041 248 2929 Telex 77219 | | |
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Ship Movement
Saturday, November 5, 1966 @ 0735
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AMERICAN IMPORTER ( 1945 - 1969 C"-type cargo / 12 passengers ship 459 feet long of United States Line) |
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AMERICAN IMPORTER berths at 1 Meadowside Quay after shifting from Merklands Quay, Glasgow |
Arrived from | New York via Liverpool and Dublin | Port of Registry | New York |
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Arrived in berth | Merklands Quay, Glasgow (with her head east 1 1/2 blinds from east end) | Gross Tonnage | 8,228 |
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Sailing for | New York (USA) | | |
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Sailed from berth | 1 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow (with her head east and stern 1 blind east of berth 1 / 2 wall) | | |
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Draught forward on arrival | 12' 00" | | |
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Draught aft on arrival | 21' 02" | | |
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Cargo carried on arrival | General cargo inwards 1,002 tons | | |
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Commenced discharge of inward cargo | 0800 on 13th November | | |
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Stevedore discharging inward cargo | Clyde Port Authority, 16 Robertson Street, Glasgow, C. 2. (Spencer) | | |
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Completed discharge of inward cargo | 1500 on 15th November | | |
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Commened loading outward cargo | 0800 on 15th November | | |
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Outward cargo | General cargo 2,226 tons | | |
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Stevedore loading outward cargo | Clyde Port Authority, 16 Robertson Street, Glasgow, C. 2. (Spencer) | | |
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Completed loading outward cargo | 1645 on 18th November | | |
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Draught forward on sailing | 15' 00" | | |
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Draught aft on sailing | 22' 10" | | |
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Ships agent | W B Woolley & Co. Ltd., 54 West Nile Street, Glasgow, C.1. Telephone 041 248 2929 Telex 77219 | | |
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Sailing
Saturday, November 5, 1966 @ 0830
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Ship's location | Ellesmere Port | | |
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Vessel Master | M. Perello | | |
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Cargo | Light | | |
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Arrival
Saturday, November 5, 1966 @ 0845
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Ship's location | Stanlow | | |
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Vessel Master | K. Kucklin | | |
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Cargo | Bitumen | | |
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Draught | 15' 6" | | |
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Berth | 12 Tanker Berth | | |
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Agent | T. L. Duff | | |
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Sailing
Saturday, November 5, 1966 @ 1000
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Theodora |
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Ship's location | Belfast | Port of Registry | Uithoorn, Holland |
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Vessel Master | G. Patje | Net Tonnage | 229 |
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Cargo | Bitumen | | |
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Arrival
Saturday, November 5, 1966 @ 1455
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GOODWILL (General cargo coaster of A C Hoff, Rotterdam) |
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Ship's location | Larne | Port of Registry | Rotterdam |
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Vessel Master | M. Tigchelaar | Net Tonnage | 288 |
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Cargo | Containers | | |
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Draught | 10' 6" | | |
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Berth | 3 | | |
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Sailed | One crane (number 37) | | |
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Agent | Atlantic Steam Navigation | | |
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Arrival
Saturday, November 5, 1966 @ 1736
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MELLUM (1957-1967 General cargo ship 382 feet long of Partenreederei m.s. "Mellum" / Glassel & Company, Bremen : 1979 Scrapped at Gadani Beach, Pakistan) |
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MELLUM arrived Baltimore |
Vessel Master | Captain K. Hewel | Port of Registry | Bremen (Germany) |
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| | Net Tonnage | 1,785 |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 3,401 |
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Arrival
Sunday, November 6, 1966 @ 0145
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Grangefield |
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Ship's location | Larne | Port of Registry | Liverpool |
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Vessel Master | T. Smith | Net Tonnage | 256 |
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Cargo | Trailers | | |
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Draught | 10' 0" | | |
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Berth | 4 | | |
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Sailed | One crane (number 38) | | |
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Agent | Northern Ireland Trailers | | |
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Sailing
Sunday, November 6, 1966 @ 0200
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Ship's location | Stanlow | | |
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Vessel Master | K. Kucklin | | |
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Cargo | Light | | |
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Draught | 12' 6" | | |
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Ship Event
Sunday, November 6, 1966 @ 0800
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GOODWILL (General cargo coaster of A C Hoff, Rotterdam) |
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| | Port of Registry | Rotterdam |
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| | Net Tonnage | 288 |
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She commenced discharging her cargo at 0800. |
Ship Event
Sunday, November 6, 1966 @ 0900
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate |
AMERICAN PRESS (1948-1967 General cargo ship 460 feet overall of United States Line, New York : 1971 scrapped) |
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AMERICAN PRESS at 1 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow loads 10 containers from floating crane NEWSHOT |
Ship's location | 1 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow (head east and stern 1 blind east of berth 1 / 2 bulkhead) | Port of Registry | New York (USA) |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 9,150 |
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4th November loaded 6 containers averaging 12 tons each from floating crane NEWSHOT
6th November loaded 20 containers averaging 16 tons each from floating crane NEWSHOT |
Ship Event
Sunday, November 6, 1966 @ 0900
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate |
NEWSHOT (1947-1973 Self-propelled 60-ton capacity floating heavy lift crane of Clyde Navigation Trust / Clyde Port Authority, Glasgow) |
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NEWSHOT loads 10 containers onto AMERICAN PRESS at 1 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow |
Ship's location | 1 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow (alongside AMERICAN PRESS) | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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Ship Event
Sunday, November 6, 1966 @ 1400
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate |
AMERICAN PRESS (1948-1967 General cargo ship 460 feet overall of United States Line, New York : 1971 scrapped) |
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AMERICAN PRESS at 1 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow loads 10 containers from floating crane NEWSHOT |
Ship's location | 1 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow (head east and stern 1 blind east of berth 1 / 2 bulkhead) | Port of Registry | New York (USA) |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 9,150 |
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4th November loaded 6 containers averaging 12 tons each from floating crane NEWSHOT
6th November loaded 20 containers averaging 16 tons each from floating crane NEWSHOT |
Ship Event
Sunday, November 6, 1966 @ 1400
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate |
NEWSHOT (1947-1973 Self-propelled 60-ton capacity floating heavy lift crane of Clyde Navigation Trust / Clyde Port Authority, Glasgow) |
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NEWSHOT loads 10 containers onto AMERICAN PRESS at 1 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow |
Ship's location | 1 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow (alongside AMERICAN PRESS) | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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Ship Event
Sunday, November 6, 1966 @ 1545
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GOODWILL (General cargo coaster of A C Hoff, Rotterdam) |
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| | Port of Registry | Rotterdam |
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| | Net Tonnage | 288 |
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She finished loading at 1545 |