List Arrivals, Sailings and Events
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Ship EventWednesday, September 7, 1955 @ 0800DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate |
MOONLIGHT (1952- 1966 steam engined general cargo Clyde puffer lighter 88 feet long of Ross & Marshall, Glasgow : 1970 scrapped at Troon) |
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Ross & Marshall's Clyde Puffer MOONLIGHT discharges a cargo of Limestone at Brodick |
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MOONLIGHT had arrived at Brodick (Isle of Arran) on 6 September with a cargo of crushed limestone from Carnlough (Northern Ireland) and was discharging the cargo, for the account of D. R. Shaw, Esq. |
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Ship EventWednesday, September 7, 1955 @ 0800DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate |
WARLIGHT (1919-1964 Steam engined general cargo Crinan Canal size Clyde puffer 86 feet long of Light Shipping / Ross & Marshall, Greenock) |
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Ross & Marshall's Clyde Puffer WARLIGHT on passage from Aros (Isle of Mull) to Dumbarton |
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WARLIGHT was on passage to Dumbarton, having loaded a cargo of timber at Aros (Isle of Mull) and arrived at Dumbarton on 8th September. After discharging she went to Scott’s shipyard at Bowling where she was taken onto their slip for rudder repairs. |
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Ship EventWednesday, September 7, 1955 @ 0800DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate |
RAYLIGHT (1938-1958 Steam engined Clyde puffer lighter 66 feet long of Light Shipping Company / Ross & Marshall, Greenock : 1958 scrapped at Smith & Houston Shipbreakers, Port Glasgow) |
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Ross & Marshall's Clyde Puffer RAYLIGHT discharging a cargo of coal at Dunoon |
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RAYLIGHT was at the Coal Pier, Dunoon, discharging a cargo of coal (for the account of A Blackwood, Esq.) which she had brought from Troon. After discharging RAYLIGHT left for Glenarm in Northern Ireland to load a cargo of Limestone for Glasgow, but, owing to weather conditions in the North Channel, she had to divert to Campbeltown for shelter, and remained windbound in Campbeltown for six days before being able to continue on passage to Glenarm. |
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Ship EventWednesday, September 7, 1955 @ 0800DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate |
LIMELIGHT (1948-1963 steam general cargo puffer lighter Crinan Canal type 66 feet long of Light Shipping Company / Ross & Marshall, Greenock : scrapped at Dalmuir 1966) |
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Ross & Marshall's Clyde Puffer LIMELIGHT at Paisley loading 3000 cases of beer for Belfast |
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LIMELIGHT was at Paisley on 6th and 7th September loading 3,000 cases of Beer (weight 52 tons 3cwts) for Belfast (account of Mac Shipping Company.) On finishing loading on 7th, LIMELIGHT left Paisley for Greenock where she bunkered with coal and then left on passage to Belfast. |
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Ship EventWednesday, September 7, 1955 @ 0800DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate |
STARLIGHT (1937 - 1967 Clyde puffer lighter Crinan Canal type 66 feet long of Light Shipping Co. / Ross & Marshall Ltd., Greenock : 1967 scrapped at Bowling)) |
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Ross & Marshall's Clyde Puffer STARLIGHT on second day of hire to V.S.O. |
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STARLIGHT was on her second day of hire to V.S.O. …. Whatever that is ????? |
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Ship EventWednesday, September 7, 1955 @ 0800DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate |
SKYLIGHT (1936-1967 steam engined Clyde puffer lighter Crinan Canal type 66 feet long of Light Shipping Company / Ross & Marshall Ltd., Greenock) |
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Ross & Marshall's Clyde Puffer SKYLIGHT discharging a cargo of coal at Dunoon |
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SKYLIGHT was at the Coal Pier at Dunoon discharging a cargo of coal which she had brought from Troon for the account of the Engineer Manager of the Gas Works. |
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SailingWednesday, September 7, 1955 @ 0920 |
DUCHESS OF HAMILTON ( 1932-1971 Passenger excursion steamer 272 feet long with triple screws of Caledonian Steam Packet Company, Gourock) |
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DUCHESS OF HAMILTON leaves Gourock on an excursion cruise to Brodick and Whiting Bay |
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News EventWednesday, September 7, 1955 @ 1000 |
SAXONIA (1954- 1963 Passenger liner of Cunard Line, Liverpool) |
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Passenger programme 7 Sept 1955 for SAXONIA on passage from Montreal to Greenock and Liverpool |
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ArrivalWednesday, September 7, 1955 @ 2342 |
SAXONIA (1954- 1963 Passenger liner of Cunard Line, Liverpool) |
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SAXONIA in Firth of Clyde (Scotland, UK) : Kempock Point (= Gourock Pier) abeam : Arrival |
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News EventThursday, September 8, 1955 @ 0800 |
SAXONIA (1954- 1963 Passenger liner of Cunard Line, Liverpool) |
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Cunard Liner SAXONIA breakfast menu for 8 September 1955 |
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SailingThursday, September 8, 1955 @ 1030 |
SAXONIA (1954- 1963 Passenger liner of Cunard Line, Liverpool) |
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SAXONIA in Firth of Clyde (Scotland) : Kempock Point abeam : Departure for Liverpool |
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ArrivalThursday, September 8, 1955 @ 1930 |
SAXONIA (1954- 1963 Passenger liner of Cunard Line, Liverpool) |
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SAXONIA in Liverpool Bay (England) with Liverpool's Bar Light Vessel abeam : Arrival |
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News EventFriday, September 9, 1955 @ 0600The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate |
BRITISH PRINCE (General cargo ship of Prince Line, London) |
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BRITISH PRINCE due to arrive at Cochin (India) to load for U.S.A. ports and Montreal (Canada) |
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SailingFriday, September 9, 1955 @ 1400The 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) |
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MAID OF CUMBRAE leaves Hunter's Quay on an afternoon cruise to Kirn, Dunoon, Largs and Rothesay |
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SailingFriday, September 9, 1955 @ 1405The 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) |
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MAID OF CUMBRAE leaves Kirn on an afternoon cruise to Dunoon, Largs and Rothesay |
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