Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Ship Event

Thursday, March 22, 1956 @ 1700
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only 		COLOMBIE (1931-1964 Passenger Liner 488 feet long of Companie Generale Transatlantique French Line, Le Havre: Scrapped 1974) Own Page

COLOMBIE leaves Southampton for West Indies
Ship's locationSouthampton (England, UK)Port of RegistryLe Havre (France)
Sailing forWest IndiesGross Tonnage13,381

Sailing

Saturday, March 24, 1956 @ 1600
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate 		RAJULA (1926-1973 Passenger / cargo liner 462 feet long of British India Steam Navigation Co Ltd., London : Scrapped 1974) Own Page

RAJULA scheduled to leave Madras for Nagapattinam, Penang, Port Swettenham and Singapore
Ships agentBinny & Co. (Madras) Ltd., 7 Armenian Street, Madras (India)Port of RegistryLondon (UK)
Net Tonnage4,702
Gross Tonnage8,478

Sailing

Saturday, March 24, 1956 @ 1700
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only 		MAASDAM (1952-1968 Passenger liner 502 feet long 881 passengers of Holland America Line) Own Page

Holland America Liner MAASDAM leaves Southampton for New York via Cobh and Halifax
Sailing forNew York (USA) via Cobh and HalifaxGross Tonnage15,024

Sailing

Sunday, March 25, 1956 @ 1600
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate 		RAJULA (1926-1973 Passenger / cargo liner 462 feet long of British India Steam Navigation Co Ltd., London : Scrapped 1974) Own Page

RAJULA scheduled to leave Nagapattinam for Penang, Port Swettenham and Singapore
Ships agentMadura Company Limited, First Line Beach Road, Nagapattinam (India)Port of RegistryLondon (UK)
Net Tonnage4,702
Gross Tonnage8,478

News Event

Monday, March 26, 1956 @ 1000 		Own Page

1956 Advert by A/B Transmarin, Helsingborg for their service to Mediterranean Ports

News Event

Wednesday, March 28, 1956 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only 		Own Page

Conducting their business in Great Waters at the end of March 1956

ADRASTUS from Swansea, at Aden March 31

AKITA MARU left Port Said March 30 for London

AMERICA left Southampton March 30 for Bremerhaven

AMERICAN FORWARDER left Gravesend March 31 for Philadelphia

AMERICAN REPORTER at Philadelphia March 30 from London

ASCANIA left New York March 29 for Southampton

BENALBANACH left Port Swettenham March 31 for U.K.

BENLEDI at Singapore March 30 for Port Swettenham

BENMACDHUI left Suez March 30 for Far East

BENVEG at Bangkok March 31 for Singapore

BENVENUE at Suez March 30 for U.K.

BENVORLICH at Yokohama March 31 for U.K.

CALCHAS from Glasgow at Aden March 31

CANTON at Suez March 31 for London

CAPTAIN COOK from Glasgow at Wellington March 29

CEDRIC left Aden March 30 for London

CHUSAN at Bombay March 30 for Kobe

CIRCASSIA from Glasgow at Bombay March 30

CITY OF DELHI left Madras March 30 for Manchester

CITY OF DONCASTER passed Gibraltar March 30 for Karachi

CITY OF GLASGOW from Glasgow at Bushire March 31

CITY OF NEWPORT from Glasgow left Suez March 29

CITY OF OXFORD from Glasgow at Port Elizabeth March 30

CLAN BUCHANAN left Aden March 30 for Liverpool

CLAN MACKAY from Glasgow at Durban March 30

DEVONSHIRE from Liverpool at Port Said March 30

FREETOWN left Las Palmas March 31 for Douala

IVERNIA from Liverpool at New York March 31

IXION from Glasgow passed Gibraltar March 30

JALAKALA at Port Said March 29 for Bombay

JESSIE MAERSK from Glasgow at Baltimore March 31

KOHIMA from Accra at Takoradi March 30

LISMORIA left Saint John (N.B.) March 28 for Glasgow

MALANCHA left Aden March 30 for Calcutta

MARTABAN left Rangoon March 31 for Glasgow

MATHERAN at Colombo March 31 for Calcutta

MEDIA left New York March 30 for Liverpool

NESTOR from Glasgow at Adelaide March 30

ORONTES left Suez March 30 for Sydney

PARAGUAY STAR at Santos March 30 for London

SALACIA left Milford Haven March 29 for Saint John (N.B.)

SALWEEN at Colombo March 31 for Rangoon

SAMANOO left Callao March 30 for Valpariso

SAXONIA called Cobh March 30 for Liverpool

SCHOLAR left Las Palmas March 29 for Beira

SETTLER from London at Dominica March 31

ST HELENA left Buenos Aires March 30 for London

STRATHAIRD at Adelaide March 31 for London

TIMARU STAR at Montevideo March 31 for London

TREVETHOE from Glasgow at Las Palmas March 31

TYRIA left Aden March 30 for Glasgow

UNITED STATES from Bremerhaven at Southampton March 31

WARWICKSHIRE left Port Sudan March 31 for Rangoon

 

Sailing

Wednesday, March 28, 1956 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only 		LISMORIA (1948 - 1967 Passenger / cargo liner 455 feet long of Donaldson Line, Glasgow : 1967 scrapped at Kaohsiung, Tatwan) Own Page

Donaldson Line's LISMORIA left Saint John (N.B.) March 28 for Glasgow
Port of RegistryGlasgow
Gross Tonnage8323

Ship Event

Thursday, March 29, 1956 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only 		CAPTAIN COOK (1952-1960 Passenger ship 525 feet long of British Government (managed by Donaldson Bros & Black, Glasgow) for emigrants to New Zealand) Own Page

Donaldson Line's CAPTAIN COOK from Glasgow at Wellington March 29
Port of RegistryGlasgow
Gross Tonnage13,595

Ship Event

Thursday, March 29, 1956 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only 		JALAKALA (1948-1960 General cargo ship of Scindia Steam Navigation Company, Bombay) Own Page

Scindia Steam Navigation's JALAKALA at Port Said March 29 for Bombay
Port of RegistryBombay, India
Gross Tonnage7,271

Ship Event

Thursday, March 29, 1956 @ 1700
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only 		LIBERTE (1946-1962 Passenger Liner 936.7 ft (283.5 m) long of Compagnie Generale Transatlantique "French Line": Scrapped 1963) Own Page

LIBERTE leaves Southampton for New York
Ship's locationSouthampton (England, UK)Port of RegistryLe Havre (France)
Sailing forNew York (USA)Gross Tonnage49,746

Sailing

Thursday, March 29, 1956 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only 		SCHOLAR (1947-1964 General cargo ship of T & J Harrison Line of Liverpool) Own Page

Harrison Line's SCHOLAR left Las Palmas March 29 for Beira
Port of RegistryLiverpool (England)
Gross Tonnage7,280

Sailing

Thursday, March 29, 1956 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only 		ASCANIA (1925- 1939 and 1947-1957 Passenger liner of Cunard Line, Liverpool) Own Page

Cunard Line's ASCANIA left New York March 29 for Southampton
Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, UK)
Gross Tonnage14,013

Sailing

Thursday, March 29, 1956 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only 		CITY OF NEWPORT (1947-1961 General cargo ship of Ellerman Hall Line, Liverpool) Own Page

Ellerman Line's CITY OF NEWPORT from Glasgow left Suez March 29
Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, U.K.)
Gross Tonnage7,270

Sailing

Thursday, March 29, 1956 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only 		SALACIA (1937-1960 General cargo liner of Donaldson Line, Glasgow) Own Page

Donaldson Line's SALACIA left Milford Haven March 29 for Saint John (N.B.)
Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)

Ship Event

Friday, March 30, 1956 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only 		IXION (1951-1972 Passenger/cargo liner 523 feet long of Alfred Holt's Blue Funnel Line, Liverpool : 1972 scrapped in Barcelona) Own Page

Blue Funnel's IXION from Glasgow passed Gibraltar March 30
Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, U.K.)
Gross Tonnage10,125