Ship Event
Sunday, October 5, 1969 @ 0800
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BENARMIN (1963-1972 General cargo liner 550 feet long of William Thomson's Ben Line, Leith) |
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Ben Line's BENARMIN at Singapore October 5 for Port Swettenham |
| | Port of Registry | Leith (Scotland) |
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| | Net Tonnage | 6,486 |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 11,362 |
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| | Deadweght Tonnage | 13,015 |
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Ship Event
Sunday, October 5, 1969 @ 0800
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BENAVON (1949-1970 General cargo ship 483 feet overall of William Thomson's Ben Line, Edinburgh : 1971 scrapped at Kaohsiung, Taiwan) |
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Ben Line's BENAVON at Le Havre October 5 for Hull |
| | Port of Registry | Leith (Scotland, UK) |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 8,079 |
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| | Deadweght Tonnage | 11,270 |
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Arrival
Sunday, October 5, 1969 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only |
LOCHDUNVEGAN (1950-1973 General cargo coaster 190 feet long of David MacBrayne, Glasgow) |
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LOCHDUNVEGAN arrives in Queen's Dock, Glasgow with general cargo from West Highlands |
| Arrived from | West Highlands of Scotland | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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| Arrived in berth | Queen's Dock, Glasgow | Net Tonnage | 222 |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | General cargo | | |
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Arrival
Sunday, October 5, 1969 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only |
ARGOLIS (General cargo ship |
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ARGOLIS arrives at Tail-of-the-Bank with a cargo of Sugar from Ventspils |
| Arrived from | Ventspils ( a town in northwestern Latvia in the historical Courland region of Latvia) | | |
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| Arrived in berth | Tail-of-the-Bank (Anchorage off Greenock, Firth of Clyde) | | |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | Sugar | | |
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News Event
Sunday, October 5, 1969 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only |
PRINCESA ISABEL (1962- Passenger / cargo liner) |
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Brazilian passenger liner PRINCESA ISABEL arrives at Glasgow for improvements to passenger capacity |
| Arrived from | Rio de Janeiro (Argentina) | Net Tonnage | 5,317 |
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| Arrived in berth | Tail-of-the-Bank (Anchorage off Greenock, Firth of Clyde) then Barclay Curles Shipyard, Glasgow | Gross Tonnage | 9,699 |
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The 9,699 gross ton Brazilian passenger liner PRINCESA ISABEL arrived at Tail-of-the-Bank under tow from South America and was then towed upriver to Barclay Curle’s Shipyard in Scotstoun, Glasgow where she will be converted from a 530 passenger capacity to a much improved 360 capacity. |
Arrival
Sunday, October 5, 1969 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only |
BRITISH SKILL (1952-1972 Oil products tanker of BP Tanker Company, London) |
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BP Tanker BRITISH SKILL arrives at Finnart Oil Terminal with crude oil from Bonny, Nigeria |
| Arrived from | Bonny (Nigeria) | Port of Registry | London (UK) |
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| Arrived in berth | Finnart (Loch Long, Firth of Clyde, Scotland) | | |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | Crude Oil | | |
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Arrival
Sunday, October 5, 1969 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only |
FRISIAN EXPRESS (Cattle carrier) |
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FRISIAN EXPRESS arrives at Merklands Quay, Glasgow with cattle from Sligo |
| Arrived from | Sligo (Ireland) | | |
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| Arrived in berth | Merklands Quay, Glasgow | | |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | Cattle | | |
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Arrival
Sunday, October 5, 1969 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only |
LOUISE (1965- ? Oil tanker 545 feet long of Cia. Atlantica Pacifica S.A., Panama) |
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Tanker LOUISE arrives at Dunglass with a cargo of oil from Milford Haven |
| Arrived from | Milford Haven (Wales, U.K.) | Port of Registry | Panama |
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| Arrived in berth | Esso Oil Depot, Dunglass, River Clyde | Net Tonnage | 6,637 |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | Oil | Gross Tonnage | 11,602 |
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| | Deadweght Tonnage | 16,600 |
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Sailing
Sunday, October 5, 1969 @ 1300
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FALLOWFIELD (1954-1971 General cargo coaster 198 feet long of Zillah Shipping / W A Savage, Liverpool / Coast Lines, Liverpool : 1973 sank off Wales) |
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| Ship's location | Belfast | Port of Registry | Liverpool (England, U.K.) |
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| Vessel Master | Purvis | Net Tonnage | 265 |
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| Cargo | Steel | Gross Tonnage | 566 |
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| Draught | 12 feet | Deadweght Tonnage | 851 |
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Fallowfield ; Courtesy of Eddie Myers |
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Arrival
Sunday, October 5, 1969 @ 1310
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Glen Sannox (1957-1989) |
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| Vessel Master | A McNab | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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| | Net Tonnage | 388 |
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Glen Sannox |
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Sailing
Sunday, October 5, 1969 @ 1335
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LAIRDSFOX (1966-1977 general cargo coaster of Burns & Laird Line, Glasgow) |
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| Ship's location | Belfast | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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| Vessel Master | J Mathieson | Net Tonnage | 272 |
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| Cargo | Steel | Gross Tonnage | 546 |
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| Draught | 14 feet | | |
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Harbour Event
Sunday, October 5, 1969 @ 1400
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Eagle Rock buoy relit |
Radio Message
Sunday, October 5, 1969 @ 1520
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"Granuaile" ETA 1655 VHF |
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Granuaile |
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Sailing
Sunday, October 5, 1969 @ 1610
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Glen Sannox (1957-1989) |
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| Vessel Master | A McNab | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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| Cargo | Light | Net Tonnage | 388 |
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Sailing
Sunday, October 5, 1969 @ 1655
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Skotfoss |
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| Ship's location | Manchester | Port of Registry | Oslo |
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| Vessel Master | A Andersen | Net Tonnage | 653 |
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| Cargo | ROB = remaining on board | | |
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| Draught | 12' 6" | | |
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