Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Ship Event

Thursday, February 1, 1934 @ 1230 		CALEDONIA (1934-1939 and 1946-1969 Excursion paddle steamer 230 feet 70.1 metres 14 knots of Caledonian Steam Packet Company. Gourock) Own Page

Excursion Paddle Steamer CALEDONIA launched by William Denny Shipyard, Dumbarton
Ship's locationWilliam Denny's Shipyard, Dumbarton, River ClydePort of RegistryGlasgow
Gross Tonnage623
Deadweght Tonnage161

Arrival

Wednesday, March 28, 1934 @ 1430 		EAGLE 111 (1911-1917 then 1919-1939 Passenger paddle steamer of Buchanan Steamers / Williamson-Buchanan / Caledonian Steam Packet : 1946 scrapped at Port Glasgow) Own Page

Excursion steamer EAGLE 111 arrives at Bridge Wharf, Glasgow to prepare for her summer season
Arrived fromGreenock (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Arrived in berth7 Bridge Wharf, Glasgow
Cargo carried on arrivalLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo or passengers on board)

Sailing

Thursday, March 29, 1934 @ 1104 		EAGLE 111 (1911-1917 then 1919-1939 Passenger paddle steamer of Buchanan Steamers / Williamson-Buchanan / Caledonian Steam Packet : 1946 scrapped at Port Glasgow) Own Page

Excursion steamer EAGLE 111 leaves Bridge Wharf, Glasgow on a cruise to Rothesay
Sailing forRothesay (Isle of Bute, Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Sailed from berth5 Bridge Wharf, Glasgow
Outward cargoPassengers 286

Arrival

Thursday, March 29, 1934 @ 1930 		EAGLE 111 (1911-1917 then 1919-1939 Passenger paddle steamer of Buchanan Steamers / Williamson-Buchanan / Caledonian Steam Packet : 1946 scrapped at Port Glasgow) Own Page

Excursion steamer EAGLE 111 arrives at Bridge Wharf, Glasgow from a cruise to Rothesay
Arrived fromRothesay (Isle of Bute, Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Arrived in berth5 Bridge Wharf, Glasgow
Cargo carried on arrivalPassengers 50

Sailing

Friday, March 30, 1934 @ 1100 		QUEEN MARY (1933-1935 Passenger Excursion steamer 252 feet overall of Williamson Buchanan Steamers Ltd., Glasgow : 1935 renamed QUEEN MARY 11) Own Page

Excursion steamer QUEEN MARY leaves Bridge Wharf, Glasgow on a cruise to Rothesay
Sailing forRothesay (Isle of Bute, Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Sailed from berth5 Bridge Wharf, GlasgowGross Tonnage871
Outward cargoPassengers

Arrival

Friday, March 30, 1934 @ 1930 		QUEEN MARY (1933-1935 Passenger Excursion steamer 252 feet overall of Williamson Buchanan Steamers Ltd., Glasgow : 1935 renamed QUEEN MARY 11) Own Page

Excursion steamer QUEEN MARY arrives at Bridge Wharf, Glasgow from a cruise to Rothesay
Arrived fromRothesay (Isle of Bute, Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Arrived in berth5 Bridge Wharf, GlasgowGross Tonnage871
Cargo carried on arrivalPassengers

News Event

Saturday, May 12, 1934 @ 1700
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate 		ALCA (1927-1955 Passenger / cargo ship of Yeoward Line, Liverpool : 1955 scrapped) Own Page

Yeoward Line's ALCA leaves Glasgow on a 17 days cruise to Vigo, Madeira, Santa Cruz and Las Palmas
Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, U.K.)
Gross Tonnage3,712

News Event

Saturday, June 30, 1934 @ 1000 		LAIRDS ISLE (1932-1939 then Admiralty service then 1945-1957) Passenger ferry 323 ft (98.5 m) of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow) Own Page

1934 Advertisment for daylight services from Ardrossan to Belfast by Burns & Laird's LAIRDS ISLE
Ships agentBurns & Laird Lines, 52 Robertson Street, Glasgow, C.2.Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Gross Tonnage1,675

News Event

Wednesday, January 2, 1935 @ 1000 		Own Page

January and February 1935 Sailing Notice for Anchor Line services from Glasgow to New York

Sailing

Sunday, January 13, 1935 @ 1700
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate 		CALEDONIA (1925-1939 Passenger liner 553 feet long of Anchor Line, Glasgow - see also HMS SCOTSTOUN) Own Page

Anchor Line's CALEDONIA leaves Glasgow for Moville, Halifax N.S. and New York
Ships agentAnchor Line, St Vincent Place, GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, UK)

News Event

Monday, January 14, 1935 @ 1700
The actual date and time are unknown and details shown here are our best estimate 		Own Page

Painting of an unknown Cunard Line passenger liner leaving New York, probably in 1930s
Sailed from berthNew York (U.S.A.)

News Event

Friday, January 18, 1935 @ 1000 		MOYLE (in 1935) Own Page

From "Ayrshire Post" dated 25th January 1935

Among the vessels at Ayr this week were the
"Moyle" which came in from Dublin on Friday, loaded, and went to London on Monday,
the "Bjornvik" from Waterford on Saturday, sailed for Oberau onTuesday,
the "Aldebaran," a Finn, which came in from Liverpool on Sunday, to load,
the "Verna," a Swede, from Mostyn on Sunday, also loading,
the "Alcira" from Glasgow on Tuesday, loading,
and the "Nicke," another Swede, from Garston yesterday to load for Norway.

Ship Event

Saturday, January 19, 1935 @ 1000 		Bjornvik (in 1935) Own Page

From "Ayrshire Post" dated 25th January 1935

Ayr Harbour

Among the vessels at Ayr this week were the
"Moyle" which came in from Dublin on Friday, loaded, and went to London on Monday,
the "Bjornvik" from Waterford on Saturday, sailed for Oberau onTuesday,
the "Aldebaran," a Finn, which came in from Liverpool on Sunday, to load,
the "Verna," a Swede, from Mostyn on Sunday, also loading,
the "Alcira" from Glasgow on Tuesday, loading,
and the "Nicke," another Swede, from Garston yesterday to load for Norway.

Ship Event

Sunday, January 20, 1935 @ 1800 		MOYLE (in 1935) Own Page

From "Ayrshire Post" dated 25th January 1935

Among the vessels at Ayr this week were the
"Moyle" which came in from Dublin on Friday, loaded, and went to London on Monday,
the "Bjornvik" from Waterford on Saturday, sailed for Oberau onTuesday,
the "Aldebaran," a Finn, which came in from Liverpool on Sunday, to load,
the "Verna," a Swede, from Mostyn on Sunday, also loading,
the "Alcira" from Glasgow on Tuesday, loading,
and the "Nicke," another Swede, from Garston yesterday to load for Norway.

Ship Event

Sunday, January 20, 1935 @ 1830 		Own Page

From "Ayrshire Post" dated 25th January 1935

Ayr Harbour

Among the vessels at Ayr this week were the
"Moyle" which came in from Dublin on Friday, loaded, and went to London on Monday,
the "Bjornvik" from Waterford on Saturday, sailed for Oberau onTuesday,
the "Aldebaran," a Finn, which came in from Liverpool on Sunday, to load,
the "Verna," a Swede, from Mostyn on Sunday, also loading,
the "Alcira" from Glasgow on Tuesday, loading,
and the "Nicke," another Swede, from Garston yesterday to load for Norway.