Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Ship Event

Thursday, January 5, 1967 @ 1446
ULYSSES (1949-1971 Cargo ship 474 feet overall of Alfred Holt's Blue Funnel Line) Own Page

Blue Funnel's ULYSSES in King George V Dock, Glasgow attaches tow rope at bow from tug VANGUARD

Ship's locationKing George V Dock, Shieldhall, Glasgow Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, UK)

Tug CRUISER arrives at stern of Blue Funnel's cargo liner ULYSSES in King George V Dock, Glasgow and tug VANGUARD arrives at ULYSSES's bow, and both tugs prepare to tow the cargo ship astern from her berth and through the dock to the River

Ship Event

Thursday, January 5, 1967 @ 1458
SHIELDHALL ( 1955-1977 Sludge vessel 268 feet long of City of Glasgow/ Strathclyde Region) Own Page

SHIELDHALL passes King George V Dock, Glasgow on her way upriver towards Glasgow

Ship's locationPassing King George V Dock, Glasgow and heading upriver towards GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow

Sailing

Thursday, January 5, 1967 @ 1459
CRUISER (1953-1969 Shiphandling Tug 122 feet 5 inches overall of Steel & Bennie Tugowners, Glasgow : 1969 sold and renamed ARDNEIL) Own Page

Tug CRUISER tows Blue Funnel's ULYSSES from King George V Dock, Glasgow

Ship's locationKing George V Dock, Shieldhall, Glasgow Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, UK)
Gross Tonnage304

Tug CRUISER at the stern of Blue Funnel's cargo liner ULYSSES in King George V Dock, Glasgow and tug VANGUARD at ULYSSES's bow, tow the cargo ship astern from her berth and through the dock to the River

Sailing

Thursday, January 5, 1967 @ 1459
ULYSSES (1949-1971 Cargo ship 474 feet overall of Alfred Holt's Blue Funnel Line) Own Page

Blue Funnel's cargo liner ULYSSES is towed from King George V Dock, Glasgow

Ship's locationKing George V Dock, Shieldhall, Glasgow Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, UK)

Tug CRUISER at the stern of Blue Funnel's cargo liner ULYSSES in King George V Dock, Glasgow and tug VANGUARD at ULYSSES's bow, tow the cargo ship astern from her berth and through the dock to the River

Sailing

Thursday, January 5, 1967 @ 1459
VANGUARD (1964-1981 Tug 110 feet long of Steel & Bennie, Glasgow / Cory Towage) Own Page

Tug VANGUARD tows Blue Funnel's ULYSSES from King George V Dock, Glasgow

Ship's locationKing George V Dock, Shieldhall, Glasgow Port of RegistryGlasgow
Gross Tonnage224

Tug CRUISER at the stern of Blue Funnel's cargo liner ULYSSES in King George V Dock, Glasgow and tug VANGUARD at ULYSSES's bow, tow the cargo ship astern from her berth and through the dock to the River

Arrival

Thursday, January 5, 1967 @ 1525
WRESTLER (1957-1979 tug 114 feet long of Steel & Bennie, Greenock / Cory Towage)) Own Page

Tug WRESTLER arrives at DEGEMA in King George V Dock, Glasgow and prepares to tow her

Ship's locationKing George V Dock, Shieldhall, Glasgow Port of RegistryGlasgow
Gross Tonnage248

Tug WRESTLER arrives at stern of cargo liner DEGEMA in King George V Dock, Glasgow and tug CAMPAIGNER arrives at DEGEMA's bow, and both tugs prepare to tow the cargo ship astern from her berth and through the dock to the River

Arrival

Thursday, January 5, 1967 @ 1526
CAMPAIGNER ( 1957 - 1970 Tug 114 feet long of Steel & Bennie Ltd., Glasgow) Own Page

Tug CAMPAIGNER arrives at DEGEMA in King George V Dock, Glasgow and prepares to tow her

Ship's locationKing George V Dock, Shieldhall, Glasgow Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Gross Tonnage248

Tug WRESTLER arrives at stern of cargo liner DEGEMA in King George V Dock, Glasgow and tug CAMPAIGNER arrives at DEGEMA's bow, and both tugs prepare to tow the cargo ship astern from her berth and through the dock to the River

Ship Event

Thursday, January 5, 1967 @ 1526
DEGEMA (1959-1979 General cargo ship of Elder Dempster Line, Liverpool) Own Page

DEGEMA in King George V Dock, Glasgow attaches her tuga and prepares to sail

Ship's locationKing George V Dock, Shieldhall, Glasgow Port of RegistryLiverpool
Gross Tonnage5,902

Tug WRESTLER arrives at stern of cargo liner DEGEMA in King George V Dock, Glasgow and tug CAMPAIGNER arrives at DEGEMA's bow, and both tugs prepare to tow the cargo ship astern from her berth and through the dock to the River

Ship Event

Thursday, January 5, 1967 @ 1545
CRUISER (1953-1969 Shiphandling Tug 122 feet 5 inches overall of Steel & Bennie Tugowners, Glasgow : 1969 sold and renamed ARDNEIL) Own Page

Tug CRUISER passes King George V Dock, Glasgow on her way upriver towards Glasgow

Ship's locationPassing King George V Dock, Glasgow and heading upriver towards GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, UK)
Gross Tonnage304

Ship Event

Thursday, January 5, 1967 @ 1554
TULIPBANK (1952-1979 Steam Petroleum Oil sludge Tank cleaning vessel 164 feet long of Foster Wheeler Process) Own Page

Tank cleaning vessel TULIPBANK leaves King George V Dock, Glasgow

Ship's locationKing George V Dock, Shieldhall, Glasgow Port of RegistryLiverpool
Gross Tonnage478

Harbour Event

Thursday, January 5, 1967 @ 1600
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Wind Calm

Ship Event

Thursday, January 5, 1967 @ 1606
LOCHBROOM (1948-1972 General cargo coaster 151 feet long of David MacBrayne Ltd, Glasgow : 1974 stranded in Mediterranean)) Own Page

LOCHBROOM passes King George V Dock, Glasgow on her way downriver towards Greenock

Ship's locationPassing King George V Dock, Shieldhall, Glasgow and heading downriver towards GreenockPort of RegistryGlasgow
Net Tonnage130
Gross Tonnage413
Deadweght Tonnage535

Sailing

Thursday, January 5, 1967 @ 1620
WRESTLER (1957-1979 tug 114 feet long of Steel & Bennie, Greenock / Cory Towage)) Own Page

Tug WRESTLER tows cargo liner DEGEMA astern from King George V Dock, Glasgow

Ship's locationKing George V Dock, Shieldhall, Glasgow Port of RegistryGlasgow
Gross Tonnage248

Tug WRESTLER at the stern of cargo liner DEGEMA in King George V Dock, Glasgow and tug CAMPAIGNER at DEGEMA's bow, tow the cargo ship astern from her berth and through the dock to the River

Sailing

Thursday, January 5, 1967 @ 1620
DEGEMA (1959-1979 General cargo ship of Elder Dempster Line, Liverpool) Own Page

Cargo liner DEGEMA is towed astern from King George V Dock, Glasgow

Ship's locationKing George V Dock, Shieldhall, Glasgow Port of RegistryLiverpool
Gross Tonnage5,902

Tug WRESTLER at the stern of cargo liner DEGEMA in King George V Dock, Glasgow and tug CAMPAIGNER at DEGEMA's bow, tow the cargo ship astern from her berth and through the dock to the River

Sailing

Thursday, January 5, 1967 @ 1620
CAMPAIGNER ( 1957 - 1970 Tug 114 feet long of Steel & Bennie Ltd., Glasgow) Own Page

Tug CAMPAIGNER tows cargo liner DEGEMA astern from King George V Dock, Glasgow

Ship's locationKing George V Dock, Shieldhall, Glasgow Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Gross Tonnage248

Tug WRESTLER at the stern of cargo liner DEGEMA in King George V Dock, Glasgow and tug CAMPAIGNER at DEGEMA's bow, tow the cargo ship astern from her berth and through the dock to the River