Sailing
Sunday, August 5, 1956 @ 2225
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PACIFIC UNITY (1948-1964 General cargo ship 500 feet long of Furness Withy Line, London : Scrapped in 1970) |
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PACIFIC UNITY leaves Prince's Dock, Glasgow with cargo and 12 passengers for Vancouver |
| Arrived from | Vancouver via Manchester | Port of Registry | London (UK) |
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| Arrived in berth | 8 Prince's Dock, Glasgow (with her head east and 2 blinds in) | Gross Tonnage | 9,511 |
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| Sailing for | Vancouver (British Columbia, Canada) | | |
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| Sailed from berth | 8 Prince's Dock, Glasgow (with her head east and 2 blinds in) | | |
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| Draught forward on arrival | 21' 00" | | |
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| Draught aft on arrival | 22' 03" | | |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | General cargo 75 tons (in and out) | | |
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| Commenced discharge of inward cargo | 0800 on 29th July | | |
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| Stevedore discharging inward cargo | Clutha Stevedoring Co .Ltd.,, Prince's Dock, Glasgow, S.W.1. Telephone IBRox 1233 | | |
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| Completed discharge of inward cargo | 1115 on 30th July | | |
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| Commened loading outward cargo | 0900 on 29th July | | |
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| Outward cargo | General cargo 3,000 tons and 12 passengers | | |
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| Stevedore loading outward cargo | Clutha Stevedoring Co. Ltd., Prince's Dock, Glasgow, S.W.1. Telephone IBRox 1233 | | |
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| Completed loading outward cargo | 2000 on 5th August | | |
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| Draught forward on sailing | 25' 01" | | |
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| Draught aft on sailing | 26' 03" | | |
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| Ships agent | Furness Withy & Co. Ltd., 19 St Vincent Place, Glasgow, C.1. Telephone CENtral 8193 | | |
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Ship Movement
Tuesday, August 7, 1956 @ 1005
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CITY OF NEWCASTLE (1956-1968 General cargo ship 507 feet overall of Ellerman Lines : 1980 scrapped at Chittagong) |
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Ellerman's CITY OF NEWCASTLE leaves berth 4 Prince's Dock for No 1 Govan Drydock, Glasgow |
| Arrived from | East African ports via Avonmouth, Liverpool and Belfast | Port of Registry | London (England, U.K.) |
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| Arrived in berth | 2 / 3 Prince's Dock, Glasgow (with her head east and brirdge on bulkhead of berth 2 / 3) | | |
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| Sailing for | Calcutta (India) via Liverpool | | |
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| Sailed from berth | 4 Prince's Dock, Glasgow (with her head east) | | |
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| Draught forward on arrival | 15' 11" | | |
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| Draught aft on arrival | 18' 00" | | |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | General cargo | | |
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| Commenced discharge of inward cargo | 0800 on 26th July | | |
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| Stevedore discharging inward cargo | Smith Coggins & Co. Ltd. | | |
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| Completed discharge of inward cargo | 1430 on 30th July | | |
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| Commened loading outward cargo | 0830 on 31st July | | |
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| Outward cargo | General cargo 2,000 tons | | |
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| Stevedore loading outward cargo | Smith Coggins & Co. Ltd. | | |
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| Completed loading outward cargo | 1525 on 12th August | | |
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| Draught forward on sailing | 15' 05" | | |
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| Draught aft on sailing | 19' 10" | | |
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| Engine trials | 11th August at 0745 slow turn | | |
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| Ships agent | City Line Ltd., 75 Bothwell Street, Glasgow, C 2 Tel Central 9971 | | |
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Tuesday, August 7, 1956 @ 2400
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RUTENFJELL (1953-1965 General cargo ship of A/S Rudolf Olsen Ugelstad, Norway :1981 Scrapped) |
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RUTENFJELL arrives in Glasgow to load cargo and passengers for the Great Lakes via Montreal |
| Arrived from | Chicago via Antwerp | Port of Registry | Norway |
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| Arrived in berth | 83 Plantation Quay, Glasgow (head West, 1 blind in) | Gross Tonnage | 2,060 |
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| Sailing for | Great Lakes of North America via Montreal | | |
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| Sailed from berth | 83 Plantation Quay, Glasgow (head West, 1 blind in) | | |
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| Draught forward on arrival | 10' 00" | | |
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| Draught aft on arrival | 14' 06" | | |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | General cargo both inwards and outwards | | |
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| Commenced discharge of inward cargo | 0800 on 8th August | | |
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| Stevedore discharging inward cargo | Clutha Stevedores | | |
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| Completed discharge of inward cargo | 0930 on 8th August | | |
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| Commened loading outward cargo | 0800 on 8th August | | |
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| Outward cargo | 350 tons of general cargo and 5 passengers | | |
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| Stevedore loading outward cargo | Clutha Stevedores | | |
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| Completed loading outward cargo | 1530 on 10th August | | |
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| Draught forward on sailing | 14' 07" | | |
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| Draught aft on sailing | 15' 07" | | |
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| Vessel bunkered | At 0945 on 9th August bunkered 100 tons of fuel oil from Shell Mex 5 | | |
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| Ships agent | J C Peacock & Co Ltd, 166 Buchanan Street, Glasgow C 1 tel DOUglas 7101 'Grams "Peacock" | | |
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Ship Movement
Thursday, August 9, 1956 @ 0030
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CITY OF NEWCASTLE (1956-1968 General cargo ship 507 feet overall of Ellerman Lines : 1980 scrapped at Chittagong) |
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Ellerman's CITY OF NEWCASTLE arrives at berth 4 Prince's Dock from No 1 Govan Drydock, Glasgow |
| Arrived from | East African ports via Avonmouth, Liverpool and Belfast | Port of Registry | London (England, U.K.) |
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| Arrived in berth | 2 / 3 Prince's Dock, Glasgow (with her head east and brirdge on bulkhead of berth 2 / 3) | | |
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| Sailing for | Calcutta (India) via Liverpool | | |
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| Sailed from berth | 4 Prince's Dock, Glasgow (with her head east) | | |
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| Draught forward on arrival | 15' 11" | | |
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| Draught aft on arrival | 18' 00" | | |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | General cargo | | |
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| Commenced discharge of inward cargo | 0800 on 26th July | | |
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| Stevedore discharging inward cargo | Smith Coggins & Co. Ltd. | | |
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| Completed discharge of inward cargo | 1430 on 30th July | | |
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| Commened loading outward cargo | 0830 on 31st July | | |
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| Outward cargo | General cargo 2,000 tons | | |
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| Stevedore loading outward cargo | Smith Coggins & Co. Ltd. | | |
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| Completed loading outward cargo | 1525 on 12th August | | |
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| Draught forward on sailing | 15' 05" | | |
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| Draught aft on sailing | 19' 10" | | |
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| Engine trials | 11th August at 0745 slow turn | | |
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| Ships agent | City Line Ltd., 75 Bothwell Street, Glasgow, C 2 Tel Central 9971 | | |
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Ship Event
Thursday, August 9, 1956 @ 0945
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RUTENFJELL (1953-1965 General cargo ship of A/S Rudolf Olsen Ugelstad, Norway :1981 Scrapped) |
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RUTENFJELL at Plantation Quay, Glasgow bunkers 100 tons of fuel oil from oiler SHELL MEX 5 |
| Arrived from | Chicago via Antwerp | Port of Registry | Norway |
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| Arrived in berth | 83 Plantation Quay, Glasgow (head West, 1 blind in) | Gross Tonnage | 2,060 |
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| Sailing for | Great Lakes of North America via Montreal | | |
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| Sailed from berth | 83 Plantation Quay, Glasgow (head West, 1 blind in) | | |
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| Draught forward on arrival | 10' 00" | | |
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| Draught aft on arrival | 14' 06" | | |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | General cargo both inwards and outwards | | |
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| Commenced discharge of inward cargo | 0800 on 8th August | | |
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| Stevedore discharging inward cargo | Clutha Stevedores | | |
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| Completed discharge of inward cargo | 0930 on 8th August | | |
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| Commened loading outward cargo | 0800 on 8th August | | |
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| Outward cargo | 350 tons of general cargo and 5 passengers | | |
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| Stevedore loading outward cargo | Clutha Stevedores | | |
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| Completed loading outward cargo | 1530 on 10th August | | |
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| Draught forward on sailing | 14' 07" | | |
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| Draught aft on sailing | 15' 07" | | |
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| Vessel bunkered | At 0945 on 9th August bunkered 100 tons of fuel oil from Shell Mex 5 | | |
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| Ships agent | J C Peacock & Co Ltd, 166 Buchanan Street, Glasgow C 1 tel DOUglas 7101 'Grams "Peacock" | | |
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Arrival
Thursday, August 9, 1956 @ 0945
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SHELL MEX 5 (1921- Steam Harbour oiler 152 feet long of Eagle Oil & Shipping Co., London) |
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Oiler SHELL MEX 5 comes alongside RUTENFJELL and bunkers her with 100 tons of fuel oil |
| Ship's location | 83 Plantation Quay, Glasgow (alongside RUTENFJELL) | Port of Registry | London (England, UK) |
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| | Net Tonnage | 226 |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 440 |
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| | Deadweght Tonnage | 548 |
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Ship Movement
Thursday, August 9, 1956 @ 1500
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FLOWERGATE (1952-1964 General cargo ship 441 feet long of Turnbull Scott Shipping Co. Ltd., London :1977 Scrapped) |
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Turnbull Scott's cargo ship FLOWERGATE leaves Govan Drydock for 65 Plantation Quay, Glasgow |
| Arrived from | Liverpool | Port of Registry | London (UK) |
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| Arrived in berth | No. 2 Govan Dry Dock, Glasgow | Net Tonnage | 2,717 |
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| Sailing for | New Zealand Ports via Liverpool | Gross Tonnage | 4,894 |
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| Sailed from berth | 73 Plantation Quay, Glasgow | Deadweght Tonnage | 9,450 |
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| Draught forward on arrival | 7' 02" | | |
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| Draught aft on arrival | 12' 10" | | |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | Light ship - no cargo on board | | |
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| Commened loading outward cargo | 0800 on 10th August | | |
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| Outward cargo | 1,000 tons of general cargo | | |
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| Stevedore loading outward cargo | James Spencer & Company, Stevedores | | |
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| Completed loading outward cargo | 1330 on 14th August | | |
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| Draught forward on sailing | 10' 00" | | |
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| Draught aft on sailing | 16' 00" | | |
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| Ships agent | Patrick Henderson, 95 Bothwell Street, Glasgow | | |
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News Event
Friday, August 10, 1956 @ 1430
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FRIDTJOF NANSEN (1943- General cargo "Liberty" ship 442 feet long of A/S Oddero A I Langfeldt & Co., Kristiansand) |
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FRIDJOF NANSEN arrives in Glasgow with general cargo from Montreal |
| Arrived from | Montreal (Canada) via Avonmouth and Liverpool | Port of Registry | Kristiansand (Norway) |
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| Arrived in berth | 77 Plantation Quay, Glasgow (head east) | Net Tonnage | 4,375 |
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| Sailing for | Gefle (Gävle, Sweden) | Gross Tonnage | 7,177 |
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| Sailed from berth | 77 Plantation Quay, Glasgow (head east) | Deadweght Tonnage | 10,700 |
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| Draught forward on arrival | 23' 00" | | |
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| Draught aft on arrival | 24' 05" | | |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | General cargo | | |
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| Commenced discharge of inward cargo | 0800 on 12th August | | |
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| Stevedore discharging inward cargo | Clutha Stevedores | | |
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| Completed discharge of inward cargo | 1800 on 13th August | | |
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| Outward cargo | Part same general cargo | | |
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| Draught forward on sailing | 17' 10" | | |
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| Draught aft on sailing | 22' 00" | | |
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| Ships agent | Constantine & Co. (Glasgow) Ltd., 120 St Vincent Street, Glasgow C 2 Tel. City 6171 | | |
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Sailing
Friday, August 10, 1956 @ 1607
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RUTENFJELL (1953-1965 General cargo ship of A/S Rudolf Olsen Ugelstad, Norway :1981 Scrapped) |
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RUTENFJELL leaves Glasgow with cargo and passengers for the Great Lakes via Montreal |
| Arrived from | Chicago via Antwerp | Port of Registry | Norway |
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| Arrived in berth | 83 Plantation Quay, Glasgow (head West, 1 blind in) | Gross Tonnage | 2,060 |
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| Sailing for | Great Lakes of North America via Montreal | | |
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| Sailed from berth | 83 Plantation Quay, Glasgow (head West, 1 blind in) | | |
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| Draught forward on arrival | 10' 00" | | |
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| Draught aft on arrival | 14' 06" | | |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | General cargo both inwards and outwards | | |
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| Commenced discharge of inward cargo | 0800 on 8th August | | |
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| Stevedore discharging inward cargo | Clutha Stevedores | | |
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| Completed discharge of inward cargo | 0930 on 8th August | | |
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| Commened loading outward cargo | 0800 on 8th August | | |
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| Outward cargo | 350 tons of general cargo and 5 passengers | | |
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| Stevedore loading outward cargo | Clutha Stevedores | | |
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| Completed loading outward cargo | 1530 on 10th August | | |
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| Draught forward on sailing | 14' 07" | | |
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| Draught aft on sailing | 15' 07" | | |
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| Vessel bunkered | At 0945 on 9th August bunkered 100 tons of fuel oil from Shell Mex 5 | | |
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| Ships agent | J C Peacock & Co Ltd, 166 Buchanan Street, Glasgow C 1 tel DOUglas 7101 'Grams "Peacock" | | |
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Ship Movement
Saturday, August 11, 1956 @ 1320
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FLOWERGATE (1952-1964 General cargo ship 441 feet long of Turnbull Scott Shipping Co. Ltd., London :1977 Scrapped) |
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Turnbull Scott's cargo ship FLOWERGATE shifts from 65 to 73 Plantation Quay, Glasgow |
| Arrived from | Liverpool | Port of Registry | London (UK) |
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| Arrived in berth | No. 2 Govan Dry Dock, Glasgow | Net Tonnage | 2,717 |
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| Sailing for | New Zealand Ports via Liverpool | Gross Tonnage | 4,894 |
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| Sailed from berth | 73 Plantation Quay, Glasgow | Deadweght Tonnage | 9,450 |
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| Draught forward on arrival | 7' 02" | | |
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| Draught aft on arrival | 12' 10" | | |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | Light ship - no cargo on board | | |
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| Commened loading outward cargo | 0800 on 10th August | | |
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| Outward cargo | 1,000 tons of general cargo | | |
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| Stevedore loading outward cargo | James Spencer & Company, Stevedores | | |
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| Completed loading outward cargo | 1330 on 14th August | | |
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| Draught forward on sailing | 10' 00" | | |
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| Draught aft on sailing | 16' 00" | | |
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| Ships agent | Patrick Henderson, 95 Bothwell Street, Glasgow | | |
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Sailing
Sunday, August 12, 1956 @ 1555
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CITY OF NEWCASTLE (1956-1968 General cargo ship 507 feet overall of Ellerman Lines : 1980 scrapped at Chittagong) |
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Ellerman's CITY OF NEWCASTLE leaves 4 Prince's Dock, Glasgow for Calcutta (India) via Liverpool |
| Arrived from | East African ports via Avonmouth, Liverpool and Belfast | Port of Registry | London (England, U.K.) |
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| Arrived in berth | 2 / 3 Prince's Dock, Glasgow (with her head east and brirdge on bulkhead of berth 2 / 3) | | |
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| Sailing for | Calcutta (India) via Liverpool | | |
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| Sailed from berth | 4 Prince's Dock, Glasgow (with her head east) | | |
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| Draught forward on arrival | 15' 11" | | |
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| Draught aft on arrival | 18' 00" | | |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | General cargo | | |
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| Commenced discharge of inward cargo | 0800 on 26th July | | |
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| Stevedore discharging inward cargo | Smith Coggins & Co. Ltd. | | |
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| Completed discharge of inward cargo | 1430 on 30th July | | |
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| Commened loading outward cargo | 0830 on 31st July | | |
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| Outward cargo | General cargo 2,000 tons | | |
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| Stevedore loading outward cargo | Smith Coggins & Co. Ltd. | | |
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| Completed loading outward cargo | 1525 on 12th August | | |
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| Draught forward on sailing | 15' 05" | | |
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| Draught aft on sailing | 19' 10" | | |
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| Engine trials | 11th August at 0745 slow turn | | |
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| Ships agent | City Line Ltd., 75 Bothwell Street, Glasgow, C 2 Tel Central 9971 | | |
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News Event
Monday, August 13, 1956 @ 1905
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PRINS MAURITS (1937-1956 General cargo ship 262 feet overall of Maatschappij Zeetransport NV (Anthony Veder NV Rotterdam as manager) Rotterdam Netherland,:1964 Wrecked, India) |
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PRINS MAURITS arrives in Prince's Dock, Glasgow with a general cargo from Quebec |
| Arrived from | Quebec (Canada) | Port of Registry | Rotterdam (Netherlands) |
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| Arrived in berth | 21 Prince's Dock, Glasgow (with her head east and stern on wall of berths 20 / 21) | Net Tonnage | 688 |
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| Sailing for | London and Antwerp | Gross Tonnage | 1,287 |
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| Sailed from berth | 21 Prince's Dock, Glasgow (with her head east and stern on wall of berths 20 / 21) | Deadweght Tonnage | 2,410 |
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| Draught forward on arrival | 15' 02" | | |
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| Draught aft on arrival | 15' 09" | | |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | General cargo 846 tons | | |
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| Commenced discharge of inward cargo | 0800 on 14th August | | |
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| Stevedore discharging inward cargo | Clutha Stevedores | | |
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| Completed discharge of inward cargo | 1815 on 15th August | | |
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| Outward cargo | Part same general cargo | | |
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| Draught forward on sailing | 11' 00" | | |
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| Draught aft on sailing | 13' 07" | | |
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| Ships agent | J C Peacock, Glasgow | | |
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News Event
Monday, August 13, 1956 @ 1905
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PRINS MAURITS (1937-1956 General cargo ship 262 feet overall of Maatschappij Zeetransport NV (Anthony Veder NV Rotterdam as manager) Rotterdam Netherland,:1964 Wrecked, India) |
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PRINS MAURITS arrives in Prince's Dock, Glasgow with a general cargo from Quebec |
| Arrived from | Quebec (Canada) | Port of Registry | Rotterdam (Netherlands) |
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| Arrived in berth | 21 Prince's Dock, Glasgow (with her head east and stern on wall of berth 20 / 21) | Net Tonnage | 688 |
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| Sailing for | London and Antwerp | Gross Tonnage | 1,287 |
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| Sailed from berth | 21 Prince's Dock, Glasgow (with her head east and stern on wall of berth 20 / 21) | Deadweght Tonnage | 2,410 |
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| Draught forward on arrival | 15' 02" | | |
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| Draught aft on arrival | 15' 09" | | |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | General cargo 846 tons | | |
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| Commenced discharge of inward cargo | 0800 on 14th August | | |
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| Stevedore discharging inward cargo | Clutha Stevedoring Co .Ltd.,, Prince's Dock, Glasgow, S.W.1. Telephone IBRox 1233 | | |
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| Completed discharge of inward cargo | 1815 on 15th August | | |
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| Outward cargo | Part same inward general cargo | | |
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| Draught forward on sailing | 11' 00" | | |
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| Draught aft on sailing | 13' 07" | | |
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| Ships agent | J C Peacock & Co. Ltd., 166 Buchanan Street, Glasgow, C.1. Tel DOUglas 7101 Grams "Peacock" | | |
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Sailing
Tuesday, August 14, 1956 @ 0720
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FRIDTJOF NANSEN (1943- General cargo "Liberty" ship 442 feet long of A/S Oddero A I Langfeldt & Co., Kristiansand) |
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FRIDJOF NANSEN leaves Glasgow with general cargo for Gävle (Sweden) |
| Arrived from | Montreal (Canada) via Avonmouth and Liverpool | Port of Registry | Kristiansand (Norway) |
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| Arrived in berth | 77 Plantation Quay, Glasgow (head east) | Net Tonnage | 4,375 |
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| Sailing for | Gefle (Gävle, Sweden) | Gross Tonnage | 7,177 |
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| Sailed from berth | 77 Plantation Quay, Glasgow (head east) | Deadweght Tonnage | 10,700 |
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| Draught forward on arrival | 23' 00" | | |
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| Draught aft on arrival | 24' 05" | | |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | General cargo | | |
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| Commenced discharge of inward cargo | 0800 on 12th August | | |
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| Stevedore discharging inward cargo | Clutha Stevedores | | |
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| Completed discharge of inward cargo | 1800 on 13th August | | |
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| Outward cargo | Part same general cargo | | |
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| Draught forward on sailing | 17' 10" | | |
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| Draught aft on sailing | 22' 00" | | |
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| Ships agent | Constantine & Co. (Glasgow) Ltd., 120 St Vincent Street, Glasgow C 2 Tel. City 6171 | | |
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Sailing
Tuesday, August 14, 1956 @ 1635
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FLOWERGATE (1952-1964 General cargo ship 441 feet long of Turnbull Scott Shipping Co. Ltd., London :1977 Scrapped) |
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Turnbull Scott's cargo ship FLOWERGATE leaves Glasgow for New Zealand Ports via Liverpool |
| Arrived from | Liverpool | Port of Registry | London (UK) |
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| Arrived in berth | No. 2 Govan Dry Dock, Glasgow | Net Tonnage | 2,717 |
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| Sailing for | New Zealand Ports via Liverpool | Gross Tonnage | 4,894 |
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| Sailed from berth | 73 Plantation Quay, Glasgow | Deadweght Tonnage | 9,450 |
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| Draught forward on arrival | 7' 02" | | |
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| Draught aft on arrival | 12' 10" | | |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | Light ship - no cargo on board | | |
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| Commened loading outward cargo | 0800 on 10th August | | |
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| Outward cargo | 1,000 tons of general cargo | | |
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| Stevedore loading outward cargo | James Spencer & Company, Stevedores | | |
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| Completed loading outward cargo | 1330 on 14th August | | |
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| Draught forward on sailing | 10' 00" | | |
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| Draught aft on sailing | 16' 00" | | |
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| Ships agent | Patrick Henderson, 95 Bothwell Street, Glasgow | | |
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