Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Sailing

Friday, June 24, 1955 @ 1630
The date and time shown is the date and time advertised on the published timetable
MAID OF CUMBRAE (1953-1971 Passenger ferry 161 feet (49m) long of Caledonian Steam Packet Company, Gourock, Scotland : Scrapped 2006) Own Page

MAID OF CUMBRAE leaves Rothesay on her return cruise to Largs, Dunoon, Kirn and Hunter's Quay

Ships agentBritish Railways, The Pier, Gourock, (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)

Arrival

Friday, June 24, 1955 @ 1705
The date and time shown is the date and time advertised on the published timetable
MAID OF CUMBRAE (1953-1971 Passenger ferry 161 feet (49m) long of Caledonian Steam Packet Company, Gourock, Scotland : Scrapped 2006) Own Page

MAID OF CUMBRAE arrives at Largs on her return cruise to Dunoon, Kirn and Hunter's Quay

Ships agentBritish Railways, The Pier, Gourock, (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)

Sailing

Friday, June 24, 1955 @ 1710
The date and time shown is the date and time advertised on the published timetable
MAID OF CUMBRAE (1953-1971 Passenger ferry 161 feet (49m) long of Caledonian Steam Packet Company, Gourock, Scotland : Scrapped 2006) Own Page

MAID OF CUMBRAE leaves Largs on her return cruise to Dunoon, Kirn and Hunter's Quay

Ships agentBritish Railways, The Pier, Gourock, (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)

Arrival

Friday, June 24, 1955 @ 1750
The date and time shown is the date and time advertised on the published timetable
MAID OF CUMBRAE (1953-1971 Passenger ferry 161 feet (49m) long of Caledonian Steam Packet Company, Gourock, Scotland : Scrapped 2006) Own Page

MAID OF CUMBRAE arrives at Dunoon on her return cruise to Kirn and Hunter's Quay

Ships agentBritish Railways, The Pier, Gourock, (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)

Sailing

Friday, June 24, 1955 @ 1751
The date and time shown is the date and time advertised on the published timetable
MAID OF CUMBRAE (1953-1971 Passenger ferry 161 feet (49m) long of Caledonian Steam Packet Company, Gourock, Scotland : Scrapped 2006) Own Page

MAID OF CUMBRAE leaves Dunoon on her return cruise to Kirn and Hunter's Quay

Ships agentBritish Railways, The Pier, Gourock, (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)

Arrival

Friday, June 24, 1955 @ 1755
The date and time shown is the date and time advertised on the published timetable
MAID OF CUMBRAE (1953-1971 Passenger ferry 161 feet (49m) long of Caledonian Steam Packet Company, Gourock, Scotland : Scrapped 2006) Own Page

MAID OF CUMBRAE arrives at Kirn on her return cruise to Hunter's Quay

Ships agentBritish Railways, The Pier, Gourock, (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)

Sailing

Friday, June 24, 1955 @ 1757
The date and time shown is the date and time advertised on the published timetable
MAID OF CUMBRAE (1953-1971 Passenger ferry 161 feet (49m) long of Caledonian Steam Packet Company, Gourock, Scotland : Scrapped 2006) Own Page

MAID OF CUMBRAE leaves Kirn on her return cruise to Hunter's Quay

Ships agentBritish Railways, The Pier, Gourock, (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)

Arrival

Friday, June 24, 1955 @ 1800
The date and time shown is the date and time advertised on the published timetable
MAID OF CUMBRAE (1953-1971 Passenger ferry 161 feet (49m) long of Caledonian Steam Packet Company, Gourock, Scotland : Scrapped 2006) Own Page

MAID OF CUMBRAE arrives at Hunter's Quay after an afternoon cruise to Rothesay

Ships agentBritish Railways, The Pier, Gourock, (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)

News Event

Saturday, June 25, 1955 @ 1200
The actual date and time are unknown and details shown here are our best estimate
Own Page

Can anyone identify the ship (D F or O F on stack / funnel) at Glasgow, probably 1950s / 1960s ?

Ship's locationGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)

Sailing

Saturday, June 25, 1955 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
CITY OF PORT ELIZABETH (1952-1971 Passenger / cargo liner of Ellerman Line, London)) Own Page

Ellerman Lines CITY OF PORT ELIZABETH sails from London to South Africa, Lourenco Marques and Beira

Sailing forSouth Africa, Lourenco Marques and BeiraPort of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Sailed from berthLondon (England, UK)
Ships agentEllerman Line

 

LONDON   TO   SOUTH   AFRICA 

LOURENCO   MARQUES   and   BEIRA

 

CITY OF DURBAN     May 7

*CITY OF OTTAWA   May 14

CITY OF PRETORIA   May 17

CITY OF YORK        May 31

CITY OF HULL     June 14

CITY OF PORT ELIZABETH    June 25

CITY OF PARIS   July 12

CITY OF EXETER    July 26

CITY OF MANCHESTER   August 9

                                                                               CITY OF DURBAN    August 31

                                                                                       *From Liverpool

 

ELLERMAN   LINES

Passenger Office : 75 Bothwell Street, Glasgow, C 2

104 Leadenhall Street, London, E.C.3

29 Cockspur Street, London, S.W.1

or Travel Agents

Sailing

Monday, June 27, 1955 @ 0920
WAVERLEY (1947 - 1974 Excursion paddle steamer 240 feet long of Caledonian Steam Packet Company, Gourock) Own Page

Paddle steamer WAVERLEY leaves Gourock on an excursion cruise to Brodick and Whiting Bay

Ship's locationFirth of Clyde (Scotland, U.K.)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Outward cargoPassengersGross Tonnage693
Ships agentCaledonian Steam Packet Co. Ltd., The Pier, Gourock, Scotland, U.K.

News Event

Monday, June 27, 1955 @ 1005
CALEDONIA (1934-1939 and 1946-1969 Excursion paddle steamer 230 feet 70.1 metres 14 knots of Caledonian Steam Packet Company. Gourock) Own Page

Paddle steamer CALEDONIA leaves Ardrossan on an excursion cruise to Millport, Dunoon, Lochgoilhead

Ship's locationFirth of Clyde (Scotland, U.K.)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Outward cargoPassengersGross Tonnage623
Ships agentCaledonian Steam Packet Co. Ltd., The Pier, Gourock, Scotland, U.K.Deadweght Tonnage161

News Event

Monday, June 27, 1955 @ 1005
The date and time shown is the date and time advertised on the published timetable
CALEDONIA (1934-1939 and 1946-1969 Excursion paddle steamer 230 feet 70.1 metres 14 knots of Caledonian Steam Packet Company. Gourock) Own Page

Paddle steamer CALEDONIA day cruises from Ardrossan on Mondays and Thursdays in Summer 1955

Port of RegistryGlasgow
Gross Tonnage623
Deadweght Tonnage161

 

Sailing

Wednesday, June 29, 1955 @ 0920
DUCHESS OF HAMILTON ( 1932-1971 Passenger excursion steamer 272 feet long with triple screws of Caledonian Steam Packet Company, Gourock) Own Page

DUCHESS OF HAMILTON leaves Gourock on an excursion cruise to Brodick and Whiting Bay

Ship's locationFirth of Clyde (Scotland, U.K.)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Outward cargoPassengersNet Tonnage297
Ships agentCaledonian Steam Packet Co. Ltd., The Pier, Gourock, Scotland, U.K.Gross Tonnage801
Deadweght Tonnage155

Sailing

Thursday, June 30, 1955 @ 1005
CALEDONIA (1934-1939 and 1946-1969 Excursion paddle steamer 230 feet 70.1 metres 14 knots of Caledonian Steam Packet Company. Gourock) Own Page

Paddle steamer CALEDONIA leaves Ardrossan on excursion cruise to Millport, Rothesay, Tighnabruaich

Ship's locationFirth of Clyde (Scotland, U.K.)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Outward cargoPassengersGross Tonnage623
Ships agentCaledonian Steam Packet Co. Ltd., The Pier, Gourock, Scotland, U.K.Deadweght Tonnage161