Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Arrival

Monday, August 17, 1936 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
CALEDONIA (1925-1939 Passenger liner 553 feet long of Anchor Line, Glasgow - see also HMS SCOTSTOUN) Own Page

Anchor Liner CALEDONIA scheduled to arrive at Belfast Lough to land passengers by tender

Arrived fromDublin (Eire / Ireland)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, UK)
Arrived in berthAt anchor in Belfast Lough (Northern Ireland)
Cargo carried on arrivalPassengers

News Event

Thursday, August 20, 1936 @ 1510
LAIRDSHEATHER (1922-1937 General cargo coaster 190 feet long of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow : 1937 scrapped in Barrow in Furness, England) Own Page

Burns & Laird's coaster LAIRDSHEATHER leaves Ardrossan Harbour for Londonderry

Vessel MasterA WallacePort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Sailing forLondonderry (Northern Ireland)Net Tonnage215
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Gross Tonnage515
Outward cargoGeneral cargo 100 tons
Draught forward on sailing9' 01"
Draught aft on sailing12' 06"

Arrival

Friday, August 21, 1936 @ 0240
LAIRDSHEATHER (1922-1937 General cargo coaster 190 feet long of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow : 1937 scrapped in Barrow in Furness, England) Own Page

Burns & Laird's coaster LAIRDSHEATHER berths at Londonderry from Ardrossan Harbour

Vessel MasterA WallacePort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Arrived fromArdrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Net Tonnage215
Arrived in berthLondonderry (Northern Ireland)Gross Tonnage515
Draught forward on arrival9' 01"
Draught aft on arrival12' 06"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral cargo 100 tons

Sailing

Friday, August 21, 1936 @ 1410
LAIRDSHEATHER (1922-1937 General cargo coaster 190 feet long of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow : 1937 scrapped in Barrow in Furness, England) Own Page

Burns & Laird's coaster LAIRDSHEATHER leaves Londonderry with 988 sheep for Heysham

Vessel MasterA WallacePort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Sailing forHeysham (England, U.K.)Net Tonnage215
Sailed from berthLondonderry (Northern Ireland)Gross Tonnage515
Outward cargoSheep 988
Draught forward on sailing8' 05"
Draught aft on sailing12' 01"

Arrival

Saturday, August 22, 1936 @ 0837
LAIRDSHEATHER (1922-1937 General cargo coaster 190 feet long of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow : 1937 scrapped in Barrow in Furness, England) Own Page

Burns & Laird's coaster LAIRDSHEATHER berths at Heysham with 988 sheep from Londonderry

Vessel MasterA WallacePort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Arrived fromLondonderry (Northern Ireland, U.K.)Net Tonnage215
Arrived in berthHeysham (England, U.K.)Gross Tonnage515
Draught forward on arrival8' 05"
Draught aft on arrival12' 01"
Cargo carried on arrivalSheep 988

Sailing

Saturday, August 22, 1936 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
CAMERONIA (1921-1940 Passenger liner 678 feet long of Anchor Line, Glasgow: 1940-1948 Troopship: 1948-1953 Emigrant ship from U.K. to Australia: sold 1953) Own Page

Anchor Liner CAMERONIA leaves New York for Dublin, Belfast and Glasgow

Sailing forDublin, Belfast and GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow (UK)
Sailed from berthNew York (USA)Gross Tonnage16,280
Outward cargoPassengers
Ships agentAnchor Line, 89 Broad Street, New York City, USA

Arrival

Sunday, August 23, 1936 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
TRANSYLVANIA (1925-1939 Passenger / cargo liner of Anchor Line, Glasgow : 1939 converted to Armed Merchant Cruiser, 1940 torpedoed and sunk off Inishtrahull; loss of 48 lives. Own Page

Anchor Liner TRANSYLVANIA scheduled to arrive at Boston from Dublin

Arrived fromDublin (Eire / Ireland)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Arrived in berthBoston (USA)Gross Tonnage16,923
Cargo carried on arrivalPassengers

Arrival

Monday, August 24, 1936 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
TRANSYLVANIA (1925-1939 Passenger / cargo liner of Anchor Line, Glasgow : 1939 converted to Armed Merchant Cruiser, 1940 torpedoed and sunk off Inishtrahull; loss of 48 lives. Own Page

Anchor Liner TRANSYLVANIA scheduled to arrive at New York from Boston and Dublin

Arrived fromDublin (Eire / Ireland)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Arrived in berthNew York (USA)Gross Tonnage16,923
Cargo carried on arrivalPassengers

Sailing

Saturday, August 29, 1936 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
CALIFORNIA (1923-1939 Passenger liner of Anchor Line, Glasgow : 1939-1943 Troopship : 1943 Sunk_) Own Page

Anchor Liner CALIFORNIA scheduled to leave Dublin for New York

Sailing forNew York (USA)Port of RegistryGlasgow (UK)
Sailed from berthDublin (Eire / Ireland)Gross Tonnage16,792
Outward cargoPassengers

Arrival

Sunday, August 30, 1936 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
CAMERONIA (1921-1940 Passenger liner 678 feet long of Anchor Line, Glasgow: 1940-1948 Troopship: 1948-1953 Emigrant ship from U.K. to Australia: sold 1953) Own Page

Anchor Liner CAMERONIA scheduled to arrive at Dublin from New York

Arrived fromNew York (USA)Port of RegistryGlasgow (UK)
Arrived in berthDublin (Eire / Ireland)Gross Tonnage16,280
Cargo carried on arrivalPassengers

Arrival

Monday, August 31, 1936 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
CAMERONIA (1921-1940 Passenger liner 678 feet long of Anchor Line, Glasgow: 1940-1948 Troopship: 1948-1953 Emigrant ship from U.K. to Australia: sold 1953) Own Page

Anchor Liner CAMERONIA scheduled to arrive at Belfast Lough to land passengers by tender

Arrived fromDublin (Eire / Ireland)Port of RegistryGlasgow (UK)
Cargo carried on arrivalPassengers Gross Tonnage16,280

Arrival

Sunday, September 6, 1936 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
CALIFORNIA (1923-1939 Passenger liner of Anchor Line, Glasgow : 1939-1943 Troopship : 1943 Sunk_) Own Page

Anchor Liner CALIFORNIA scheduled to arrive at New York from Dublin

Arrived fromDublin (Eire / Ireland)Port of RegistryGlasgow (UK)
Arrived in berthNew York (USA)Gross Tonnage16,792
Cargo carried on arrivalPassengers
Ships agentAnchor Line, 89 Broad Street, New York City, USA

Sailing

Saturday, September 12, 1936 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
TRANSYLVANIA (1925-1939 Passenger / cargo liner of Anchor Line, Glasgow : 1939 converted to Armed Merchant Cruiser, 1940 torpedoed and sunk off Inishtrahull; loss of 48 lives. Own Page

Anchor Liner TRANSYLVANIA scheduled to leave Dublin for New York

Sailing forNew York (USA)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Sailed from berthDublin (Eire / Ireland)Gross Tonnage16,923
Outward cargoPassengers

News Event

Wednesday, September 16, 1936 @ 1000
ACTUAL DATE and TIME are unknown and those shown are our best estimate
CITY OF BENARES (1936-1940 Passenger / cargo liner 486 feet long of Ellerman City Line, Glasgow : 1940 Torpedoed and sunk in North Atlantic) Own Page

1936 Advert for CITY OF BENARES for Homeward Voyages from Karachi and Bombay to England

Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Net Tonnage6,720
Gross Tonnage11,081

News Event

Friday, September 18, 1936 @ 1808
LAIRDSCASTLE (1930-1940 Passenger / general cargo ship 276 feet overall of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow : 1940 sank near Sanda Island after collision near Ailsa Craig) Own Page

Burns & Laird's LAIRDSCASTLE leaves Glasgow with 47 passengers for Dublin

Vessel MasterD McCallumPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Net Tonnage1,031
Gross Tonnage1,945