Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

News Event

Friday, January 4, 1957 @ 0900
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
HMS EAGLE (1951 - 1972 Aircraft carrier Pennant R05 being 804 feet long of Royal Navy, London : 1978 scrapped) Own Page

Aircraft carrier H.M.S.EAGLE arrives in Plymouth (England)

Ship's locationPlymouth, EnglandPort of RegistryAdmiralty, London

The Admiralty announced last night that H.M.S. EAGLE, the flagship of Vice-Admiral M. L. Power, who commanded the British–French aircraft carrier force during the Suez operations, will arrive at Plymouth today.

Ship Event

Friday, January 4, 1957 @ 1600
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
ASSYRIA (1950-1963 General cargo ship 509 feet long of Cunard Steam Ship Company, Liverpool) Own Page

ASSYRIA left Le Havre 4 Jan for St John (N.B.)

Ship's locationLe Havre (France)Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, UK)
Net Tonnage5,013
Gross Tonnage8,683
Deadweght Tonnage11,320

Ship Event

Friday, January 4, 1957 @ 1600
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
ASTRONOMER (1951-1970 General cargo Liner 12 knots speed of Charente Steamship / T & J Harrison Line, Liverpool) Own Page

ASTRONOMER left Lourenco Marques 4 Jan for Beira

Ship's locationLourenco Marques (now known as Maputo, the capital and largest city of Mozambique, East Africa)Port of RegistryLiverpool
Gross Tonnage8,150

Ship Event

Friday, January 4, 1957 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
AMERICA (1946-1964 Passenger Liner of United States Lines, New York) Own Page

AMERICA left Cobh 4 Jan for New York

Ship's locationCobh (Ireland)Port of RegistryNew York (USA)

Ship Event

Friday, January 4, 1957 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
ANDRIA (1951-1963 Cargo liner of Cunard Line, Liverpool) Own Page

ANDRIA left Avonmouth 4 Jan for London

Ship's locationAvonmouth (England)Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, UK)
Gross Tonnage7,228

Ship Event

Friday, January 4, 1957 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
ARABIA (1948-1963 General cargo ship of Cunard Line, Liverpool) Own Page

ARABIA left St John (N.B.) 4 Jan for Liverpool

Ship's locationSt John (New Brunswick, Canada)Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, UK)

Ship Event

Friday, January 4, 1957 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
CARTHAGE (1931-1961 Passenger / cargo liner of Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company / P&O Line, London) Own Page

CARTHAGE left Gravesend 4 Jan for Hong Kong

Ship's locationGravesend (River Thames estuary, England)Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)

Ship Event

Friday, January 4, 1957 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
CITY OF COVENTRY (1949-1967 General cargo ship 485 feet overall of Ellerman Lines / Hall Line, Liverpool : 1970 scrapped at Kaohsiung, Taiwan) Own Page

CITY OF COVENTRY left New York 4 Jan for Yokohama

Ship's locationNew York (USA)Port of RegistryLiverpool
Net Tonnage4,400
Gross Tonnage7,568
Deadweght Tonnage10,880

Ship Event

Friday, January 4, 1957 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
CITY OF ST ALBANS (1947-1959 General cargo ship 442 feet long of City Line, Glasgow : 1969 scrapped Japan) Own Page

CITY OF ST ALBANS left Bombay 4 Jan for Cardiff

Ship's locationBombay (India)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)

Ship Event

Friday, January 4, 1957 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
CUMBERLAND (1948-1973 Refrigerated general cargo liner 561 feet long of Federal Steam Navigation, London : 1976 scrapped in Taiwan) Own Page

CUMBERLAND left Melbourne 4 Jan for Sydney

Ship's locationMelbourne (Australia)Port of RegistryLondon
Net Tonnage5,658
Gross Tonnage11,281
Deadweght Tonnage14,800

Ship Event

Friday, January 4, 1957 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
HIMALAYA (1949-1974 Passenger / cargo liner of P & O, London: scrapped 1974) Own Page

HIMALAYA left Sydney 4 Jan for London

Ship's locationSydney (Australia)Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Gross Tonnage27,955

Ship Event

Friday, January 4, 1957 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
IVERNIA (1955-1963 Passenger liner 608ft 3ins (185.39m) overall of Cunard Line, Liverpool) Own Page

IVERNIA left Gravesend 4 Jan for New York

Ship's locationGravesend (River Thames estuary, England)Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, UK)
Gross Tonnage21,717

Ship Event

Friday, January 4, 1957 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
JOURNALIST (1954 - 1973 General cargo ship 464 feet long of Charente S.S. Co. Ltd. / T & J Harrison Ltd, Liverpool : 1982 scrapped Gadani Beach, Pakistan) Own Page

JOURNALIST left Cape Town 4 Jan for Beira

Ship's locationCape Town (South Africa)Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, U.K.)
Net Tonnage4,434
Gross Tonnage8,366
Deadweght Tonnage9,670

Ship Event

Friday, January 4, 1957 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
LOCH GOWAN (1954-1970 Passenger / cargo liner 503 feet long of Royal Mail Line, London) Own Page

LOCH GOWAN left New Westminster (B.C., Canada) 4 Jan for London

Ship's locationNew Westminster (B.C., Canada)Port of RegistryLondon (England)

Ship Event

Friday, January 4, 1957 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
NEW YORK (1955-1959 Passenger liner of Greek Line - formerly NEA HELLAS) Own Page

NEW YORK left New York 4 Jan for Bremerhaven

Ship's locationNew York (USA)Port of RegistryGreece