Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

News Event

Saturday, July 6, 1935 @ 1000
THIS DATE IS APPROXIMATE, and is our best estimate of the correct date
MERCURY (1934-1939 Side paddle passenger steamer 224 feet long of LMS Railway / Caledonian Steam Packet Co. : 1939 -40 Minesweeper : 1940 Struck a mine and sank under tow) Own Page

Side paddle steamer Mercury on Firth of Clyde

Ship's locationFirth of Clyde (Scotland)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland)
Gross Tonnage621

Ship Event

Friday, July 19, 1935 @ 1700
PACIFIC ENTERPRISE ( - 1949 General cargo ship of Furness Withy & Co., London :The cargo liner ran aground 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) north of Point Arena, California, United States. ) Own Page

Furness Withy's PACIFIC ENTERPRISE closes at Glasgow for cargo for Pacific Coast of North America

Ships agentFurness Withy, GlasgowPort of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)

Sailing

Friday, July 19, 1935 @ 1800
The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate
YORKSHIRE (1920-1939 Passenger / cargo ship of Bibby Line, Liverpool : 1939 torpedoed and sunk off France) Own Page

YORKSHIRE leaves Birkenhead for Gibraltar, Marseilles, Port Said, Port Sudan, Colombo and Rangoon

Ship's locationBirkenhead (England, U.K.)Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, U.K.)
Sailing forGibraltar, Marseilles, Port Said, Port Sudan, Colombo and RangoonGross Tonnage10,184
Outward cargoPassengers and general cargo
Ships agentBibby Bros & Company, Martins Bank Buildings, Water Street, Liverpool

Arrival

Monday, July 22, 1935 @ 2025
QUEEN MARY 11 (Passenger excursion vessel 263 feet long of Caledonian Steam Packet Company, Gourock) Own Page

Excursion passenger steamer QUEEN MARY 11 arrives at Bridge Wharf, Glasgow after a cruise to Arran

Arrived fromArranPort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth5 Bridge Wharf, Glasgow Harbour, Glasgow
Cargo carried on arrivalApproximately 1600 passengers
AgentCaledonian Steam Packet Co. Ltd., Gourock Pier, Gourock

News Event

Thursday, July 25, 1935 @ 1000
Own Page

1935 Advertisment Poster by Cunard Line for the Tourist Class Rooms on some of their vessels

Ship Event

Thursday, July 25, 1935 @ 1000
BERENGARIA (1921-1938 Passenger Liner of Cunard White Star Line, Liverpool : 1938 sold for scrapping after fire at New York.) Own Page

1935 Poster by Cunard White Star Line for the 28 Tourist Class Rooms on Liner BERENGARIA

Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, U.K.)
Gross Tonnage52,226

Ship Event

Thursday, July 25, 1935 @ 1000
MAJESTIC (1922-1934 Passenger Liner of Cunard White Star Line, Liverpool) Own Page

1935 Poster by Cunard White Star Line for the 15 Tourist Class Rooms on Liner MAJESTIC

Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, U.K.)
Gross Tonnage56,551

Ship Event

Thursday, July 25, 1935 @ 1000
FRANCONIA (1923-1956 Passenger / cargo liner 601 feet long of Cunard Line, Liverpool) Own Page

1935 Poster by Cunard White Star Line for the 7 Tourist Class Rooms on Liner FRANCONIA

Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, UK)
Net Tonnage12,185
Gross Tonnage20,175

Ship Event

Thursday, July 25, 1935 @ 1000
CARINTHIA (1924-1939 Passenger Liner of Cunard White Star Line, Liverpool : 1939-1940 Armed Merchant Cruiser : 1940 torpedoed and sunk by U.46 off Ireland; loss of 4 lives) Own Page

1935 Poster by Cunard White Star Line for the 2 Tourist Class Rooms on Liner CARINTHIA

Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, U.K.)
Gross Tonnage20,277

News Event

Thursday, July 25, 1935 @ 1700
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
MIDDLESEX (1920-1941 Refrigerated cargo ship of Federal Steam Navigation Company, London : 1941 Mined and sunk off South Wales Own Page

MIDDLESEX closes at Glasgow for receiving cargo for New Zealand Ports

Sailing forAuckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Port Chalmers and DunedinPort of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Ships agentPatrick Henderson & Co., 95 Bothwell Street, Glasgow, C.2.Gross Tonnage8,575

News Event

Sunday, July 28, 1935 @ 1000
Own Page

July 1935 advertisment for "Cool Summer Cruises" from U.S.A.

Ship's locationU.S.A.

    

 

Sailing

Friday, August 2, 1935 @ 1800
The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate
SHROPSHIRE (1926-1939 Passenger / cargo ship of Bibby Line, Liverpool : Sunk 1941) Own Page

SHROPSHIRE leaves Birkenhead for Gibraltar, Marseilles, Port Said, Port Sudan, Colombo and Rangoon

Ship's locationBirkenhead (England, U.K.)Port of RegistryLiverpool (England)
Sailing forGibraltar, Marseilles, Port Said, Port Sudan, Colombo and RangoonGross Tonnage10,550
Outward cargoPassengers and general cargo
Ships agentBibby Bros & Company, Martins Bank Buildings, Water Street, Liverpool

News Event

Saturday, August 24, 1935 @ 1945
LAIRDSHEATHER (1922-1937 General cargo coaster 190 feet long of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow : 1937 scrapped in Barrow in Furness, England) Own Page

Burns & Laird's coaster LAIRDSHEATHER leaves Liverpool for Belfast

Vessel MasterJohn CameronPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Net Tonnage215
Gross Tonnage515

 

Arrival

Sunday, August 25, 1935 @ 1207
LAIRDSHEATHER (1922-1937 General cargo coaster 190 feet long of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow : 1937 scrapped in Barrow in Furness, England) Own Page

Burns & Laird's coaster LAIRDSHEATHER arrived at Belfast from Liverpool

Vessel MasterJohn CameronPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Net Tonnage215
Gross Tonnage515

 

Sailing

Sunday, August 25, 1935 @ 1707
LAIRDSHEATHER (1922-1937 General cargo coaster 190 feet long of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow : 1937 scrapped in Barrow in Furness, England) Own Page

Burns & Laird's coaster LAIRDSHEATHER leaves Belfast for Liverpool

Vessel MasterJohn CameronPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Net Tonnage215
Gross Tonnage515