Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

News Event

Tuesday, December 1, 1936 @ 1000
ACTUAL DATE and TIME are unknown and those shown are our best estimate 		NORMANDIE (1935-1939 Passenger Liner 1,029 ft (313.6 m) overall of Compagnie Generale Transatlantique, France : 1946 scrapped Newark, New Jersey after an extensive fire) Own Page

1936 Advertisment for Cie.Gle.Transatlantique passenger liner NORMANDIE
Port of RegistryLe Havre (France)

News Event

Monday, December 7, 1936 @ 2204 		ROYAL SCOTSMAN (1936-1967 Passenger and cargo ship 339 feet long of Burns & Laird Line, Glasgow) Own Page

ROYAL SCOTSMAN leaves Lancefield Quay, Glasgow with Passengers and General Cargo for Belfast
Vessel MasterD DarrochPort of RegistryGlasgow
Outward cargoGeneral cargo 200 tons and 157 passengersGross Tonnage3,288

Ship Event

Tuesday, December 8, 1936 @ 0205 		ROYAL SCOTSMAN (1936-1967 Passenger and cargo ship 339 feet long of Burns & Laird Line, Glasgow) Own Page

Outbound ROYAL SCOTSMAN passes inbound ROYAL ULSTERMAN off Whiting Bay, Isle of Arran
Ship's locationPassing Whiting Bay (Firth of Clyde)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Vessel MasterD DarrochGross Tonnage3,288

Ship Event

Tuesday, December 8, 1936 @ 0205 		ROYAL ULSTERMAN (1936-1968 Passenger and cargo ship 339 feet long of Burns and Laird, Glasgow : 1973 Scrapped in Greece) Own Page

Inbound ROYAL ULSTERMAN passes outbound ROYAL SCOTSMAN off Whiting Bay, Isle of Arran
Ship's locationPassing Whiting Bay (Firth of Clyde)Port of RegistryBelfast (Northern Ireland, UK)
Net Tonnage1,449
Gross Tonnage3,288
Deadweght Tonnage854

Sailing

Tuesday, December 8, 1936 @ 2204 		ROYAL SCOTSMAN (1936-1967 Passenger and cargo ship 339 feet long of Burns & Laird Line, Glasgow) Own Page

ROYAL SCOTSMAN leaves Belfast with passengers, general cargo and livestock for Glasgow
Vessel MasterD DarrochPort of RegistryGlasgow
Gross Tonnage3,288

Ship Event

Wednesday, December 9, 1936 @ 0207 		ROYAL SCOTSMAN (1936-1967 Passenger and cargo ship 339 feet long of Burns & Laird Line, Glasgow) Own Page

Inbound ROYAL SCOTSMAN passes outbound ROYAL ULSTERMAN off Whiting Bay, Isle of Arran
Ship's locationPassing Whiting Bay (Firth of Clyde)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Vessel MasterD DarrochGross Tonnage3,288

Ship Event

Wednesday, December 9, 1936 @ 0207 		ROYAL ULSTERMAN (1936-1968 Passenger and cargo ship 339 feet long of Burns and Laird, Glasgow : 1973 Scrapped in Greece) Own Page

Outbound ROYAL ULSTERMAN passes inbound ROYAL SCOTSMAN off Whiting Bay, Isle of Arran
Ship's locationPassing Whiting Bay (Firth of Clyde)Port of RegistryBelfast (Northern Ireland, UK)
Net Tonnage1,449
Gross Tonnage3,288
Deadweght Tonnage854

Arrival

Wednesday, December 9, 1936 @ 0553 		ROYAL SCOTSMAN (1936-1967 Passenger and cargo ship 339 feet long of Burns & Laird Line, Glasgow) Own Page

ROYAL SCOTSMAN berths at Merklands Quay, Glasgow to discharge mails and livestock from Belfast
Vessel MasterD DarrochPort of RegistryGlasgow
Gross Tonnage3,288

Ship Movement

Wednesday, December 9, 1936 @ 0625 		ROYAL SCOTSMAN (1936-1967 Passenger and cargo ship 339 feet long of Burns & Laird Line, Glasgow) Own Page

ROYAL SCOTSMAN leaves Merklands Quay, Glasgow and moves upriver for Lancefield Quay
Vessel MasterD DarrochPort of RegistryGlasgow
Gross Tonnage3,288

News Event

Tuesday, December 22, 1936 @ 1810 		LAIRDSMOOR (1929-1937 Passenger / cargo ferry 265 feet overall of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow : 1937 sank after collosion off south Scotland)) Own Page

Burns & Laird's LAIRDSMOOR leaves Londonderry with passengers and Army Troops for Heysham
Vessel MasterA HendersonPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Outward cargo357 6/2 passengers and 9 horsesGross Tonnage1,464

Arrival

Wednesday, December 23, 1936 @ 0855 		LAIRDSMOOR (1929-1937 Passenger / cargo ferry 265 feet overall of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow : 1937 sank after collosion off south Scotland)) Own Page

Burns & Laird's LAIRDSMOOR arrives at Heysham with passengers and Army Troops from Londonderry
Vessel MasterA HendersonPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Cargo carried on arrival357 6/2 passengers and 9 horsesGross Tonnage1,464

News Event

Wednesday, December 23, 1936 @ 1000 		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 by Ellerman Lines for CITY OF BENARES homeward voyages to London
Ship's locationCalcutta, Bombay and Karachi Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Net Tonnage6,720
Gross Tonnage11,081

Sailing

Wednesday, December 23, 1936 @ 1115 		LAIRDSMOOR (1929-1937 Passenger / cargo ferry 265 feet overall of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow : 1937 sank after collosion off south Scotland)) Own Page

Burns & Laird's LAIRDSMOOR leaves Heysham for Glasgow
Vessel MasterA HendersonPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Outward cargoLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo or passengers on board)Gross Tonnage1,464

Arrival

Thursday, December 24, 1936 @ 0240 		LAIRDSMOOR (1929-1937 Passenger / cargo ferry 265 feet overall of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow : 1937 sank after collosion off south Scotland)) Own Page

Burns & Laird's LAIRDSMOOR arrives at Glasgow from Heysham
Vessel MasterA HendersonPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Cargo carried on arrivalLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)Gross Tonnage1,464

News Event

Friday, January 1, 1937 @ 1000 		Own Page

1937 Advert by City and Hall Lines for Outward Voyages from Liverpool to India and Ceylon