Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Ship Event

Thursday, December 8, 1955 @ 1700
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
CANNANORE (1948-1972 General cargo ship of P & O Line, London) Own Page

CANNANORE closes at London for Port Said, Port Sudan, Aden, Colombo, Madras and Calcutta

Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Gross Tonnage7,065

Ship Event

Thursday, December 8, 1955 @ 1700
AMERICAN BUILDER (1947-1973 General cargo ship of United States Lines, New York) Own Page

AMERICAN BUILDER closes at Liverpool for cargo for New York and other US East Coast ports

Ship's locationNorth East, No. 2 Gladstone Dock, LiverpoolPort of RegistryNew York, USA
Sailing forManchester and Dublin, then New York, Boston, Philadelphia, Baltimore and Hampton RoadsNet Tonnage3,508
Ships agentUnited States Lines, Wellington Buildings, 7 The Strand, Liverpool 2. Tel. CENtral 1931Gross Tonnage6,214

Ship Event

Thursday, December 8, 1955 @ 1700
AMERICAN MANUFACTURER (1948-1968 General cargo ship 460 feet overall of United States Lines, New York) Own Page

AMERICAN MANUFACTURER closes at Dublin for receiving cargo for Boston and other US East Coast ports

Ship's locationNorth Wall Extension, Dublin (Ireland)Port of RegistryNew York, USA
Sailing forVia Glasgow then Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore and Hampton Roads

Ship Event

Friday, December 9, 1955 @ 1000
MANCHESTER SPINNER (1952-1968 General cargo ship of Manchester Liners, Manchester) Own Page

MANCHESTER SPINNER closes at Manchester for receiving cargo for Halifax and Saint John

Port of RegistryManchester (England, UK
Gross Tonnage7,815

Ship Event

Friday, December 9, 1955 @ 1700
PAMILO Own Page

PAMILO closes at London for receiving cargo for ports in Finland

Ship's locationWest India Dock, London (England, U.K.)
Sailing forFinland
Ships agentB Atle Ltd., 146 Bishopsgate, London E.C.2. Telephone BIShopsgate 8331

Ship Event

Friday, December 9, 1955 @ 1700
TARANTIA (1948-1959 General cargo ship 444 feet long of Anchor Line. Glasgow) Own Page

Anchor Line's TARANTIA closes at Birkenhead for receiving cargo for Eastern Ports

Sailing forPort Said, Suez, Aden, Port Okha, Bedi Bunder, BombayPort of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berthEast Quay, East Float, BirkenheadGross Tonnage7,265
Ships agentAnchor Line, Liverpool

Ship Event

Friday, December 9, 1955 @ 1700
GLENORCHY (1948-1970 General cargo ship of Glen & Shire Line, London : Scrapped 1971) Own Page

Glen & Shire Line's GLENORCHY closes at Middlesbrough for receiving cargo for the Far East

Port of RegistryLondon (UK)
Gross Tonnage9,975

Ship Event

Friday, December 9, 1955 @ 1700
DALERDYK (1949-1963 Passenger / General cargo ship of Holland America Line, Rotterdam) Own Page

Holland America Lines DALERDYK closes at London for receiving cargo for the Spanish Main

Port of RegistryRotterdam (Netherlands)

Ship Event

Friday, December 9, 1955 @ 1700
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
CITY OF LIVERPOOL (1948-1967 General cargo liner of Ellerman Lines, London) Own Page

Ellerman's CITY LIVERPOOL closes at Birkenhead for receiving cargo for South and East Africa

Port of RegistryLondon (UK)

Ship Event

Friday, December 9, 1955 @ 1700
CITY OF LIVERPOOL (1948-1967 General cargo liner of Ellerman Lines, London) Own Page

Ellerman's CITY OF LIVERPOOL closes at Birkenhead for receiving cargo for South and East Africa

Port of RegistryLondon (UK)

Ship Event

Friday, December 9, 1955 @ 1700
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
ADEN (1954-1967 Passenger / cargo liner of P & O Lines, London) Own Page

P & O's ADEN closes at Hamburg for receiving cargo for Fremantle, Melbourne and Sydney (Australia)

Port of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Gross Tonnage9.943

Ship Event

Friday, December 9, 1955 @ 1700
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
COROMANDEL (1949-1969 Refrigerated / General cargo ship 484 feet long of P & O Line, London) Own Page

COROMANDEL closes at Rotterdam for receiving cargo for Far Eastern Ports

Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Net Tonnage4,026
Gross Tonnage7,065
Deadweght Tonnage9,730

Ship Event

Friday, December 9, 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 Middlesbrough for receiving cargo for Eastern Ports

Port of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Gross Tonnage7,449

Ship Event

Friday, December 9, 1955 @ 1700
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
COROMANDEL (1949-1969 Refrigerated / General cargo ship 484 feet long of P & O Line, London) Own Page

COROMANDEL closes at Rotterdam for Port Said, Port Sudan, Aden, Colombo, Madras and Calcutta

Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Net Tonnage4,026
Gross Tonnage7,065
Deadweght Tonnage9,730

Ship Event

Friday, December 9, 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 Middlesbrough for cargo for Gibraltar, Marseilles, Aden, Bombay and Karachi

Port of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Gross Tonnage7,449