Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Ship Event

Monday, January 13, 1969 @ 0920 		LAIRDSGLEN (1954-1974 Livestock / general cargo ship 298 feet long of Burns and Laird Lines, Glasgow) Own Page

LAIRDSGLEN bunkers with fuel oil from oiler CLYDE VENTURE
Ship's location38 Lancefield Quay, GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Net Tonnage523
Gross Tonnage1,544

Sailing

Monday, January 13, 1969 @ 1030 		CLYDE VENTURE (Harbour oiler) Own Page

CLYDE VENTURE leaves LAIRDSGLEN at Lancefield Quay, Glasgow, after bunkering her with fuel oil
Sailing forOld Kilpatrick (Oil Depot on River Clyde, 9 miles downriver from Glasgow City centre)
Sailed from berth38 Lancefield Quay, Glasgow (alongside LAIRDSGLEN)
Outward cargoLight - no cargo on board

Ship Event

Monday, January 13, 1969 @ 1030 		LAIRDSGLEN (1954-1974 Livestock / general cargo ship 298 feet long of Burns and Laird Lines, Glasgow) Own Page

LAIRDSGLEN finishes bunkering from oiler CLYDE VENTURE
Ship's location38 Lancefield Quay, GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Vessel bunkeredFuel oil from oiler CLYDE VENTURENet Tonnage523
Gross Tonnage1,544

CLYDE VENTURE leaves LAIRDSGLEN at Lancefield Quay, Glasgow, after bunkering her with fuel oil

Arrival

Monday, January 13, 1969 @ 1215 		CLYDE ENTERPRISE (Harbour oiler) Own Page

CLYDE ENTERPRISE arrives alongside RIO CARONI at Terminus Quay, Glasgow to bunker her with fuel oil
Arrived fromDunglass oil depot, River Clyde
Arrived in berthGeneral Terminus Quay, Glasgow (alongside RIO CARONI)
Cargo carried on arrivalFuel oil

Ship Event

Monday, January 13, 1969 @ 1215 		RIO CARONI (1957-1975 Ore carrier 658 feet long of Transworld Carriers Inc., Nassau) Own Page

RIO CARONI at Terminus Quay, Glasgow bunkers fuel oil from oiler CLYDE ENTERPRISE
Ship's locationGeneral Terminus Quay, Glasgow Port of RegistryLiberia
Gross Tonnage12,859
Deadweght Tonnage35,465

Sailing

Monday, January 13, 1969 @ 1600 		CLYDE ENTERPRISE (Harbour oiler) Own Page

CLYDE ENTERPRISE leaves RIO CARONI at Terminus Quay, Glasgow, after bunkering her with fuel oil
Sailing forDunglass Esso oil depot and tank farm, River Clyde
Sailed from berthGeneral Terminus Quay, Glasgow (alongside RIO CARONI)
Outward cargoLight - no cargo on board

Ship Event

Monday, January 13, 1969 @ 1600 		RIO CARONI (1957-1975 Ore carrier 658 feet long of Transworld Carriers Inc., Nassau) Own Page

RIO CARONI at Terminus Quay, Glasgow, completes bunkering with fuel oil from CLYDE ENTERPRISE
Ship's locationGeneral Terminus Quay, GlasgowPort of RegistryLiberia
Vessel bunkeredFuel oil from oiler CLYDE ENTERPRISEGross Tonnage12,859
Deadweght Tonnage35,465

Sailing

Monday, January 13, 1969 @ 1700 		LAIRDSGLEN (1954-1974 Livestock / general cargo ship 298 feet long of Burns and Laird Lines, Glasgow) Own Page

LAIRDSGLEN leaves Lancefield Quay, Glasgow for Dublin
Sailing forDublin (Ireland - 169 nautical miles from Kempock Point at Gourock Pier)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berth38 Lancefield Quay, GlasgowNet Tonnage523
Outward cargoGeneral cargoGross Tonnage1,544

Ship Movement

Tuesday, January 14, 1969 @ 1700 		RIO CARONI (1957-1975 Ore carrier 658 feet long of Transworld Carriers Inc., Nassau) Own Page

RIO CARONI shifts ahead from Terminus Quay to Springfield Quay, Glasgow
Sailing forSpringfield Quay, GlasgowPort of RegistryLiberia
Sailed from berthGeneral Terminus Quay, GlasgowGross Tonnage12,859
Deadweght Tonnage35,465

Arrival

Tuesday, January 14, 1969 @ 2200 		RIBBLEHEAD (1957-1972 Ore carrier of North Yorkshire Shipping Company / Bolton Steam Shipping)) Own Page

RIBBLEHEAD arrives at Terminus Quay, Glasgow with Iron Ore from Murmansk (Russia)
Arrived fromMurmansk (Northern Russia))Port of RegistryMiddlesbrough, England
Arrived in berthWest Terminus Quay, GlasgowNet Tonnage5,512
Draught forward on arrival29 feetGross Tonnage10,740
Draught aft on arrival28' 10"
Cargo carried on arrivalIron ore
Ships agentBISCO (British Iron and Steel Company) charter

Sailing

Wednesday, January 15, 1969 @ 0835 		RIO CARONI (1957-1975 Ore carrier 658 feet long of Transworld Carriers Inc., Nassau) Own Page

RIO CARONI leaves Springfield Quay, Glasgow for Puerto Ordaz (Venezuela)
Sailing forPuerto Ordaz (Venezuela)Port of RegistryLiberia
Sailed from berthSpringfield Quay, GlasgowGross Tonnage12,859
Outward cargoLight - no cargo on boardDeadweght Tonnage35,465
Draught forward on sailing16' 2"
Draught aft on sailing18' 10"
Ships agentBISCO (British Iron and Steel Company) charter

Arrival

Wednesday, January 15, 1969 @ 1030 		LAIRDSGLEN (1954-1974 Livestock / general cargo ship 298 feet long of Burns and Laird Lines, Glasgow) Own Page

LAIRDSGLEN arrives at Lancefield Quay, Glasgow from Dublin
Arrived fromDublin via Merklands Quay, GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth38 Lancefield Quay, GlasgowNet Tonnage523
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral cargo Gross Tonnage1,544
Ships agentBurns & Laird, Robertson Street, Glasgow

Arrival

Wednesday, January 15, 1969 @ 1430 		CLYDE VENTURE (Harbour oiler) Own Page

CLYDE VENTURE comes alongside RIBBLEHEAD to bunker her with fuel oil
Arrived fromOld Kilpatrick Oil Depot, River Clyde
Arrived in berthGeneral Terminus Quay, Glasgow (alongside RIBBLEHEAD)
Cargo carried on arrivalFuel oil

Ship Event

Wednesday, January 15, 1969 @ 1430 		RIBBLEHEAD (1957-1972 Ore carrier of North Yorkshire Shipping Company / Bolton Steam Shipping)) Own Page

RIBBLEHEAD bunkers with fuel oil from oiler CLYDE VENTURE
Ship's locationWest General Terminus Quay, Glasgow Port of RegistryMiddlesbrough, England
Vessel bunkeredFuel oil from oiler CLYDE VENTURENet Tonnage5,512
Gross Tonnage10,740

Sailing

Wednesday, January 15, 1969 @ 1700 		CLYDE VENTURE (Harbour oiler) Own Page

CLYDE VENTURE leaves RIBBLEHEAD at Terminus Quay after bunkering her with fuel oil
Sailing forQueen's Dock, Glasgow
Sailed from berthGeneral Terminus Quay, Glasgow (alongside RIBBLEHEAD)
Outward cargoPart same cargo of Fuel Oil