Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Ship Event

Monday, December 5, 1955 @ 1700 		KIM (In 1955 General cargo ship) Own Page

Saguenay's chartered KIM closes at London for receiving cargo for Caribbean Ports
Ship's locationLondon (UK)

Ship Event

Monday, December 5, 1955 @ 1700 		GLENORCHY (1948-1970 General cargo ship of Glen & Shire Line, London : Scrapped 1971) Own Page

Glen & Shire Line's GLENORCHY closes at Hamburg for receiving cargo for the Far East
Port of RegistryLondon (UK)
Gross Tonnage9,975

Ship Event

Monday, December 5, 1955 @ 1700 		ALCANTARA (1926-39 Passenger / cargo liner of Royal Mail Line, London :1939-1948 Armed merchant cruiser/Troopship : 1948 returned to owners : 1958 Scrapped) Own Page

Royal Mail Lines ALCANTARA closes at Southampton for cargo to South America
Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Gross Tonnage22,181

Ship Event

Monday, December 5, 1955 @ 1700 		PAMPAS (1944-1946 Infantry Landing Ship : 1946-1964 Returned as general cargo ship to owners Royal Mail Lines, London) Own Page

Royal Mail Lines PAMPAS closes at Middlesbrough for receiving cargo for the Spanish Main
Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Gross Tonnage5,576

Ship Event

Monday, December 5, 1955 @ 1700
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate 		CARTHAGE (1931-1961 Passenger / cargo liner of Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company / P&O Line, London) Own Page

P & O's CARTHAGE closes at London for receiving cargo for Far Eastern Ports
Ship's location15 Royal Albert Dock, LondonPort of RegistryLondon (England, UK)

Ship Event

Monday, December 5, 1955 @ 1700
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate 		SURAT (1948-1968 General cargo ship of P & O Line, London) Own Page

P & O's SURAT closes at Rotterdam for receiving cargo for Far Eastern Ports
Ship's locationRotterdam (Netherlands)Port of RegistryLondon
Gross Tonnage8,925
Deadweght Tonnage11,105

Ship Event

Monday, December 5, 1955 @ 1700
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate 		PEMBA (1945-1960 General cargo ship of British India Steam Navigation Co. Ltd., London) Own Page

PEMBA closes at Rotterdam for receiving cargo for Eastern Ports
Port of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Gross Tonnage7,449

Ship Event

Monday, December 5, 1955 @ 1700
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate 		CARTHAGE (1931-1961 Passenger / cargo liner of Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company / P&O Line, London) Own Page

P & O's CARTHAGE closes at London for cargo for Penang, Port Swettenham, Singapore and Hong Kong
Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)

Ship Event

Monday, December 5, 1955 @ 1700
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate 		SURAT (1948-1968 General cargo ship of P & O Line, London) Own Page

P & O's cargo ship SURAT closes at Rotterdam for receiving cargo for the Far East
Port of RegistryLondon
Gross Tonnage8,925
Deadweght Tonnage11,105

Ship Event

Monday, December 5, 1955 @ 1700
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate 		PEMBA (1945-1960 General cargo ship of British India Steam Navigation Co. Ltd., London) Own Page

PEMBA closes at Rotterdam for cargo for Gibraltar, Marseilles, Aden, Bombay and Karachi
Port of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Gross Tonnage7,449

News Event

Monday, December 5, 1955 @ 1700
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate 		ARAKAKA (1946-1963 General cargo ship of Booker Line, Liverpool : Scrapped 1972) Own Page

Booker Lines ARAKAKA closes at Liverpool for receiving cargo for Demerara
Ships agentBooker Line Ltd., Martins Bank Building, Water street, Liverpool, 2Port of RegistryLiverpool (England)
Gross Tonnage2,814

Ship Event

Tuesday, December 6, 1955 @ 1700 		PORT TOWNSVILLE (1951-1972 General cargo liner of Port Line, London : Scrapped in 1972) Own Page

Port Line's PORT TOWNSVILLE closes for receiving cargo at London for Australian Ports
Ship's location8 King George V Dock, LondonPort of RegistryLondon (UK)
Sailing forAustralia Gross Tonnage8,070

 

PORT   LINE

 

AUSTRALIA  via  CAPE

 

PORT HARDY  ….  Closing 8 King George V Dock, London Nov 22

for   ADELAIDE,   MELBOURNE,   SYDNEY,   BURNIE,

BEAUTY  POINT  and/or INSPECTION HEAD  and   HOBART

 

PORT TOWNSVILLE  …. 

Closing Hamburg Nov 24   Antwerp Nov 26  and

8 King George V Dock, London Dec 6

for  ADELAIDE,   MELBOURNE,   SYDNEY,   BRISBANE

 

NEW  ZEALAND  via  PANAMA

 

CRAGMOOR  ….  Closing 17/19 Royal Albert Dock, London Nov 21 for

PORT  CHALMERS  &/or  DUNEDIN  &  NEW  PLYMOUTH  (via  Suva)

 

PORT  LINE  LIMITED

CUNARD  HOUSE,  88  LEADENHALL  STREET,

LONDON     Phone   AVEnue 1290

 

 

  

Ship Event

Tuesday, December 6, 1955 @ 1700 		RAVENS POINT (1923-1956 General cargo ship of Macandrews & Co Ltd., London) Own Page

Macandrews RAVENS POINT closes at London for receiving cargo for Lisbon
Ship's locationLondon (UK)Port of RegistryLondon (UK)
Sailing forLisbon (Portugal)Gross Tonnage1,787

Ship Event

Tuesday, December 6, 1955 @ 1700 		ARUNDEL CASTLE (1921-1958 Passenger / cargo liner of Union Castle Line, London) Own Page

Union Castle's ARUNDEL CASTLE closes for cargo at Southampton for South Africa
Ship's locationSouthampton (England, UK)Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Gross Tonnage19,023

Ship Event

Tuesday, December 6, 1955 @ 1700 		ENSO Own Page

ENSO closes at Hull for receiving cargo for ports in Finland
Ship's locationWilliam Wright Dock, Hull (England, U.K.)
Sailing forFinland
Ships agentB Atle Ltd., Danish Buildings, 45 High Street, Hull Telephone Hull 15473