List Arrivals, Sailings and Events
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Ship EventThursday, March 13, 1969 @ 1700 |
WAYFARER (1951 - 1971 General cargo liner 460 feet long of T & J Harrison, Liverpool) |
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WAYFARER closes for receiving cargo at Glasgow 13 March 1969 for South and East Africa |
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SOUTH AFRICA HALL LINE HARRISON LINE JOINT SERVICE
LAS PALMAS, LOBITO, DURBAN, LOURENCO MARQUES and BEIRA CITY OF BIRMINGHAM …. Closing Glasgow Mar 3 …. Birkenhead Mar 13
LOBITO, CAPE TOWN, *MOSSEL BAY PORT ELIZABETH, EAST LONDON, DURBAN and MAURITIUS WAYFARER …. Closing Glasgow Mar 13 …. Birkenhead Mar 24 *With or without transhipment
Apply : THE CITY LINE LTD., 75 Bothwell Street, Glasgow C 2 HALL LINE LTD., Liverpool and London THOS. & JAS. HARRISON LTD., Liverpool and London PRENTICE, SERVICE & HENDERSON LTD., 68 Gordon Street, Glasgow (for Harrison Line vessels) or to the Brokers GELLATLY HANKEY & CO., London STAVELEY TAYLOR & CO., Mersey Chambers, Liverpool |
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Ship EventThursday, March 13, 1969 @ 1700 |
CITY OF GUILDFORD (1957-1979 General cargo ship 434 feet long of Ellerman Hall Line, Liverpool : 1984 scrapped at Chittagong, Bangladesh) |
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CITY OF GUILDFORD closes at Birkenhead on 13 March for receiving cargo for Karachi and Bombay |
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C I T Y L I N E KARACHI and BOMBAY CITY OF GUILDFORD …. Closing Glasgow Feb 26 ….. Birkenhead March 13 1969 THE CITY LINE LTD., 75 BOTHWELL STREET, GLASGOW ( CENtral 9971 ) or MONTGOMERIE & WORKMAN LTD., 12 20 Camomile Street, London E. C. 3 or HALL LINE LTD., Tower Building, Liverpool 3 |
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Ship EventThursday, March 13, 1969 @ 1700 |
WAYFARER (1951 - 1971 General cargo liner 460 feet long of T & J Harrison, Liverpool) |
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Harrison Line's WAYFARER closes at Glasgow for receiving cargo for West,South and East Africa |
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Ship EventFriday, March 14, 1969 @ 1700 |
PACIFIC STRONGHOLD (1958-1971 Cargo liner 501 feet long of Furness Withy Line, London) |
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PACIFIC STRONGHOLD closes Glasgow on 14 March 1969 for cargo for Pacific coast of North America |
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FURNESS LINES GLASGOW DIRECT to LOS ANGELES, SAN FRANCISCO, SEATTLE, VANCOUVER (B.C.) PORTLAND (ORE)
LOCH RYAN ….. Closing 28 February 1969 PACIFIC STRONGHOLD ……. Closing 14 March 1969
FURNESS WITHY & CO. LTD., 19 ST VINCENT PLACE, GLASGOW CENtral 8193/6 |
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Ship EventFriday, March 14, 1969 @ 1700 |
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Frank Strick's unnamed vessel closes at Glasgow for receiving cargo for Arab - Persian Gulf Ports |
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News EventFriday, March 14, 1969 @ 1700 |
WANDERER (1951 - 1970 general cargo liner 448 feet long of T & J Harrison Line, Liverpool) |
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Harrison Line's WANDERER closes at Glasgow for receiving cargo for the West Indies |
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News EventWednesday, March 19, 1969 @ 1800The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate |
S. A. ORANJE (1966-1975 Passenger 755 = 214 in first class and 541 in tourist class / cargo liner formerly PRETORIA CASTLE : overall length 747 ft (228 m) of Safmarine, Cape Town : 1975 scrapped) |
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List of passengers on S. A. ORANJE leaving Cape Town 19 March 1969 for Las Palmas and Southampton |
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Ship EventThursday, March 20, 1969 @ 1700 |
ASTRONOMER (1951-1970 General cargo Liner 12 knots speed of Charente Steamship / T & J Harrison Line, Liverpool) |
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ASTRONOMER closes for cargo at Birkenhead 20 March 1969 for Red Sea and East African ports |
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RED SEA AND EAST AFRICA CLAN LINE HALL LINE HARRISON LINE JOINT SERVICES SOUTH WALES, GLASGOW and BIRKENHEAD to MOMBASA, TANGA and DAR-ES-SALAAM Also MTWARA and NACALA if inducement
CITY OF BEDFORD …. Closing Birkenhead March 6 *ASTRONOMER …. Closing Glasgow Mar 10 …. Birkenhead Mar 20 *Also accepting cargo for Aden, Djibouti, Assab and Port Sudan
CAYZER, IRVINE & CO. LTD., London, Liverpool and Glasgow THE CITY LINE LTD., Glasgow HALL LINE LTD., Liverpool and London THOS. & JAS. HARRISON LTD., Liverpool and London PRENTICE, SERVICE & HENDERSON LTD., 68 Gordon Street, Glasgow (for Harrison Line vessels) |
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Ship EventFriday, March 21, 1969 @ 1700DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only |
CLAN MACGOWAN (1963-1969 General cargo liner 471 feet long of Clan Line / King Line, Glasgow : 1985 scrapped at Calcutta)) |
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CLAN MACGOWAN closes for cargo at Birkenhead on 21 March 1969 for South and East Africa |
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CLAN LINE FAST LINER SERVICES
SOUTH AND EAST AFRICA
DURBAN, LOURENCO MARQUES and BEIRA Closing Glasgow Birkenhead *CLAN MACTAGGART — Feb 28 *CLAN MACGOWAN Mar 12 Mar 21 *Also calls Teneriffe
LOBITO, WALVIS BAY, CAPE TOWN, PORT ELIZABETH, EAST LONDON, DURBAN and MAURITIUS Closing Glasgow Birkenhead †CLAN MACLEAN — Mar 4 †Also calls at Las Palmas Cargo accepted for transhipment to Mocamendes, Walvis Bay, Luderitz Mossel Bay, Chindle and Quelimane
CEYLON, INDIA AND PAKISTAN
COLOMBO, MADRAS and CHITTAGONG Closing Glasgow Birkenhead CLAN GRAHAM ……… — Feb 28
Vessels have liberty to call at other ports either on or off route
For all information apply to CAYZER, IRVINE & CO. LTD., LONDON, LIVERPOOL and 109 HOPE STREET, GLASGOW Telephone CENtral 7050 |
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Ship EventMonday, March 24, 1969 @ 1700 |
WAYFARER (1951 - 1971 General cargo liner 460 feet long of T & J Harrison, Liverpool) |
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WAYFARER closes for receiving cargo at Birkenhead 24 March 1969 for South and East Africa |
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SOUTH AFRICA HALL LINE HARRISON LINE JOINT SERVICE
LAS PALMAS, LOBITO, DURBAN, LOURENCO MARQUES and BEIRA CITY OF BIRMINGHAM …. Closing Glasgow Mar 3 …. Birkenhead Mar 13
LOBITO, CAPE TOWN, *MOSSEL BAY PORT ELIZABETH, EAST LONDON, DURBAN and MAURITIUS WAYFARER …. Closing Glasgow Mar 13 …. Birkenhead Mar 24 *With or without transhipment
Apply : THE CITY LINE LTD., 75 Bothwell Street, Glasgow C 2 HALL LINE LTD., Liverpool and London THOS. & JAS. HARRISON LTD., Liverpool and London PRENTICE, SERVICE & HENDERSON LTD., 68 Gordon Street, Glasgow (for Harrison Line vessels) or to the Brokers GELLATLY HANKEY & CO., London STAVELEY TAYLOR & CO., Mersey Chambers, Liverpool |
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Ship EventMonday, March 24, 1969 @ 1700 |
WAYFARER (1951 - 1971 General cargo liner 460 feet long of T & J Harrison, Liverpool) |
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Harrison Line's WAYFARER closes at Birkenhead for receiving cargo for West,South and East Africa |
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SailingFriday, March 28, 1969 @ 1600The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate |
CANBERRA (1961-1997 Passenger liner 820 feet (250 m) of P & O Line, London : 1997-8 Scrapped at Gadani Beach, Pakistan) |
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P & O - Orient liner CANBERRA leaves Sydney (Australia) via the South Pacific and Panama to U.K. |
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News EventFriday, April 11, 1969 @ 2130 |
FORESTER (1952-1970 General cargo ship 468 feet overall of T & J Harrison Ltd. / Charente S. S. Co. Ltd.,, Liverpool) |
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FORESTER docks in Number 3 Dry Dock, Elderslie, River Clyde (Scotland, UK) |
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Ship MovementTuesday, April 15, 1969 @ 2230 |
FORESTER (1952-1970 General cargo ship 468 feet overall of T & J Harrison Ltd. / Charente S. S. Co. Ltd.,, Liverpool) |
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FORESTER undocks from Number 3 Dry Dock, Elderslie, River Clyde (Scotland, UK) after 9 tides |
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News EventWednesday, April 16, 1969 @ 0030 |
WAVE CHIEF (1946-1974 Oil Tanker 493 feet 150m overall of Royal Fleet Auxiliary, London : 1975 scrapped at Inverkeithing, Scotland) |
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WAVE CHIEF docks in Number 2 Dry Dock, Elderslie, River Clyde (Scotland, UK) |
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