Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

News Event

Thursday, January 17, 1957 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only 		MALLORY LYKES (1947-1967 General cargo ship of Lykes Brothers Steamship Company, USA : 1970 Scrapped) Own Page

MALLORY LYKES sustains slight bottom damage after striking a submerged object at Belawan, Indonesia
Ship's locationBelawan (Sumatra, Indonesia)Port of RegistryUSA
Gross Tonnage6,085

 

The Lykes Line steamer MALLORY LYKES sustained slight bottom damage when she struck a submerged object at Belawan (Sumatra, Indonesia.)

   One bottom shell plating and sundry damage will be renewed when she returns to USA.

  

Arrival

Thursday, January 17, 1957 @ 1510 		LIMELIGHT (1948-1963 steam general cargo puffer lighter Crinan Canal type 66 feet long of Light Shipping Company / Ross & Marshall, Greenock : scrapped at Dalmuir 1966) Own Page

Puffer LIMELIGHT arrives in Prince's Dock, Glasgow to load barley for Ardbeg (Isle of Islay)
Arrived fromQueen's Dock, GlasgowPort of RegistryGreenock (UK)
Arrived in berth13 Prince's Dock, GlasgowGross Tonnage96
Cargo carried on arrivalLight - no cargo on boardDeadweght Tonnage140

News Event

Thursday, January 17, 1957 @ 1700 		SALACIA (1937-1960 General cargo liner of Donaldson Line, Glasgow) Own Page

Sailing Notice for DONALDSON Line's SALACIA closing for receiving cargo on 17th January 1957
Sailed from berthGlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)

 

DONALDSON  LINE

 

GLASGOW   to   ST JOHN  (N.B.)

 

SALACIA   ……………   closing  17th  January  1957

Also  SERVICE  to  RIVER  PLATE

For  Passenger  Fares  and  Freight  Rates, 

apply  14  St  Vincent  Place,     Cen  3901

Arrival

Thursday, January 17, 1957 @ 2310 		CARA Own Page

CARA arrives in Prince's Dock, Glasgow with a general cargo from Gothenburg via Belfast
Arrived fromGothenburg (Sweden) via Belfast
Arrived in berth31 Prince's Dock, Glasgow
Draught forward on arrival10' 8"
Draught aft on arrival14' 11"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral cargo

Arrival

Friday, January 18, 1957 @ 1210 		INVERTEST ( 1920 - Harbour oiler - steam tanker, 127 feet long of Esso Petroleum, London) Own Page

INVERTEST arrives alongside ZENA in Prince's Dock, Glasgow to bunker her with fuel oil
Arrived fromDunglass oil depot, River ClydePort of RegistryLondon
Arrived in berth30/31 Prince's Dock, Glasgow (alongside ZENA)Net Tonnage111
Cargo carried on arrivalFuel oilGross Tonnage259
Deadweght Tonnage308

Ship Event

Friday, January 18, 1957 @ 1210 		ZENA (1956-1964 North-sea general cargo coaster of Scottish Nav Co Ltd (Glen & Co, Glasgow / 1961-1964 to associated company F T Everard, London : 1966 wrecked Isle of Harris, Scotland) Own Page

ZENA in Prince's Dock, Glasgow bunkers with fuel oil from oiler INVERTEST
Ship's location30/31 Prince's Dock, Glasgow Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Vessel bunkeredFuel oil from oiler INVERTEST

Ship Event

Friday, January 18, 1957 @ 1700 		SEAMEW (1947-1966 General cargo ship 259 feet long of General Steam Navigation Company, London) Own Page

Moss Hutchison's chartered SEAMEW closes for receiving cargo in Glasgow on 18 January 1957
Ship's locationGlasgowPort of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Ships agentMoss Hutchison Line Limited, 91 Bothwell Street, Glasgow C 2, tel CENtral 6643

 

MEDITERRANEAN,

FRANCE,  PORTUGAL,  SPAIN

 

LIMASSOL,  FAMAGUSTA,  TEL-AVIV,

HAIFA

m.v.  “KANTARA  “ …………  Closing  Glasgow  24 January  1957

 

LIMASSOL,  FAMAGUSTA,  BEYROUTH, 

TRIPOLI  (LEB)  and  ISKENDERUN

m.v.  “ASSIOUT  “  ………….  Closing  Glasgow  25 January 1957

 

CASABLANCA,  GIBRALTAR,  CADIZ  and  OPORTO

m.v.  “SEAMEW  “  …………  Closing  Glasgow  18  January  1957

 

MOSS  HUTCHISON  LINE  LIMITED

91  BOTHWELL  STREET,  GLASGOW  C 2

Telephone  CENtral  6643

Telegrams  “ MOSSLINE,  GLASGOW “

Arrival

Friday, January 18, 1957 @ 2300 		FLAVO Own Page

FLAVO arrives in Prince's Dock, Glasgow with a cargo of Portland Stone from Portland (England)
Arrived fromPortland (Dorset, England)
Arrived in berth27 Prince's Dock, Glasgow
Cargo carried on arrivalPortland stone

Arrival

Saturday, January 19, 1957 @ 0030 		HMS CADIZ (1946-1956 Battle-class Destroyer 379 feet long pennant number D79 of the Royal Navy, London) Own Page

H.M.S.CADIZ arrives in Govan Dry Dock, Glasgow prior to being transferred to the Pakistan Navy
Arrived fromTail of the Bank (the anchorage off Greenock)Port of RegistryAdmiralty, London (England, UK)
Arrived in berthNo. 2 Govan Dry Dock, Govan, Glasgow

Arrival

Saturday, January 19, 1957 @ 0335 		SEALIGHT (1930-1963 Steam engined general cargo Clyde puffer lighter 86 feet long of Light Shipping Co. / Ross & Marshall Ltd : 1964 scrapped at Troon)) Own Page

Puffer SEALIGHT arrives in Prince's Dock, Glasgow with Limestone from Glenarm (Northern Ireland)
Arrived fromGlenarm (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryGreenock (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)
Arrived in berth27 Prince's Dock, GlasgowGross Tonnage154
Cargo carried on arrivalLimestone

Arrival

Saturday, January 19, 1957 @ 1300 		SUFFOLK (1939-1968 Refrigerated cargo liner 551 feet long of Federal Steam Navigation, London : 1968 Scrapped) Own Page

SUFFOLK arrives in Plantation Quay, Glasgow to load general cargo for New Zealand
Arrived fromNewport (South Wales)Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Arrived in berth73 Plantation Quay, GlasgowGross Tonnage11,145
Draught forward on arrival18' 6"
Draught aft on arrival22' 11"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral cargo (outwards)

Ship Event

Saturday, January 19, 1957 @ 1700 		CLAN MACKINLAY Own Page

CLAN MACKINLAY closes for receiving cargo at Birkenhead 19th January 1957
Ship's locationBirkenheadPort of RegistryGlasgow

 

CLAN  LINE

FAST  LINER  SERVICES

 

CAPE  TOWN,  PORT  ELIZABETH,  EAST  LONDON

DURBAN,  LOURENCO  MARQUES  and  *BEIRA

CLAN  MACKINNON  ……  Closing  Newport Jan 3  …….. Birkenhead  * Jan 15  1957

*Closing for Beira Jan 11

 

 

CAPE  TOWN,  MOSSEL  BAY,  PORT  ELIZABETH,

EAST  LONDON  and  MAURITIUS

CLAN  MACDOUGALL  …..  Closing  Glasgow Jan 14  …..  Birkenhead * Jan 28  1957

*Closing for Mauritius Jan 22

 

 

DURBAN,  LOURENCO  MARQUES  and  *BEIRA

CLAN  SINCLAIR  …………  Closing  Birkenhead  * Jan 13

CLAN  ROBERTSON  ……  Closing Glasgow Jan 21  ……. Birkenhead Feb 3  1957

*Closing for Beira Jan 8 

*Beira cargo must be specially booked before dispatch

 

 

TUTICORIN,  MADRAS  and  CALCUTTA

(via  COLOMBO)

CLAN  CHATTAN  ………..  Closing Birkenhead Jan 8  1957

 

 

COLOMBO,  MADRAS  and  CHITTAGONG

CLAN  MACKINLAY  ……  Closing Glasgow Jan 10  ….  Newport Jan 14  … Birkenhead Jan 19  1957

 

For  all  information,  apply  to  :-

CAYZER,  IRVINE  &  CO.  LTD.,

LONDON,     LIVERPOOL,     and

109 HOPE  STREET,  GLASGOW

Telephone  Central  7050

Arrival

Saturday, January 19, 1957 @ 1830 		SOMME ( 1950 - 1967 General cargo coaster 161 feet long of Wm H Muller of Rotterdam) Own Page

SOMME arrives in Glasgow from Paris via Liverpool
Arrived fromParis via LiverpoolPort of RegistryLondon
Arrived in berth65 Plantation Quay, Glasgow
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral cargo in and out

News Event

Sunday, January 20, 1957 @ 1000
ACTUAL DATE and TIME are unknown and those shown are our best estimate 		Own Page

Passenger ferry DUKE OF ARGYLL and paddle tug GEORGE BROWN at Troon Shipbreakers
Ship's locationWest of Scotland Shipbreaking Company, Troon (Scotland)

Ship Event

Sunday, January 20, 1957 @ 1000
ACTUAL DATE and TIME are unknown and those shown are our best estimate 		GEORGE BROWN (1887-1957 Steam paddle harbour tug of Irvine Harbour Co Ltd., Irvine : 1957 scrapped at Troon) Own Page

Steam paddle tug GEORGE BROWN at Troon Shipbreakers
Ship's locationWest of Scotland Shipbreaking Company, Troon (Scotland)Port of RegistryIrvine (Scotland)
Gross Tonnage99