Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Arrival

Saturday, March 21, 1942 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT (1930-1940 then 1950-1963 Passenger / cargo liner 587 feet long of N.V. Stoomvaart Maatschappij 'Nederland', Amsterdam, Netherlands : 1940-1950 Troopship) Own Page

JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT arrives at Clyde Emergency Port Anchorage, Scotland

Port of RegistryAmsterdam (Netherlands)
Net Tonnage11,335
Gross Tonnage19,040

Sailing

Monday, March 23, 1942 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT (1930-1940 then 1950-1963 Passenger / cargo liner 587 feet long of N.V. Stoomvaart Maatschappij 'Nederland', Amsterdam, Netherlands : 1940-1950 Troopship) Own Page

JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT leaves Clyde Emergency Port Anchorage for Freetown (Sierra Leone)

Port of RegistryAmsterdam (Netherlands)
Net Tonnage11,335
Gross Tonnage19,040

Arrival

Monday, April 6, 1942 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT (1930-1940 then 1950-1963 Passenger / cargo liner 587 feet long of N.V. Stoomvaart Maatschappij 'Nederland', Amsterdam, Netherlands : 1940-1950 Troopship) Own Page

JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT arrives at Freetown (Sierra Leone) from the Clyde

Port of RegistryAmsterdam (Netherlands)
Net Tonnage11,335
Gross Tonnage19,040

Sailing

Saturday, April 11, 1942 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT (1930-1940 then 1950-1963 Passenger / cargo liner 587 feet long of N.V. Stoomvaart Maatschappij 'Nederland', Amsterdam, Netherlands : 1940-1950 Troopship) Own Page

JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT leaves Freetown (Sierra Leone) for Cape Town

Port of RegistryAmsterdam (Netherlands)
Net Tonnage11,335
Gross Tonnage19,040

Arrival

Thursday, April 23, 1942 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT (1930-1940 then 1950-1963 Passenger / cargo liner 587 feet long of N.V. Stoomvaart Maatschappij 'Nederland', Amsterdam, Netherlands : 1940-1950 Troopship) Own Page

JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT arrives at Cape Town from Freetown (Sierra Leone)

Port of RegistryAmsterdam (Netherlands)
Net Tonnage11,335
Gross Tonnage19,040

Sailing

Monday, April 27, 1942 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT (1930-1940 then 1950-1963 Passenger / cargo liner 587 feet long of N.V. Stoomvaart Maatschappij 'Nederland', Amsterdam, Netherlands : 1940-1950 Troopship) Own Page

JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT leaves Cape Town for Bombay

Port of RegistryAmsterdam (Netherlands)
Net Tonnage11,335
Gross Tonnage19,040

Ship Event

Wednesday, May 13, 1942 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
ENNERDALE (1941-1958 1st Dale Class Freighting Tanker of Ministry of War Transport / Royal Fleet Auxiliary, London ; scrapped 1959) Own Page

Royal Fleet Auxiliary freighting tanker ENNERDALE at Greenock

Ship's locationGreenock (Scotland U.K.)Port of RegistryLondon (UK)

Arrival

Saturday, May 16, 1942 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT (1930-1940 then 1950-1963 Passenger / cargo liner 587 feet long of N.V. Stoomvaart Maatschappij 'Nederland', Amsterdam, Netherlands : 1940-1950 Troopship) Own Page

JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT arrives at Bombay from Cape Town

Port of RegistryAmsterdam (Netherlands)
Net Tonnage11,335
Gross Tonnage19,040

Ship Event

Saturday, May 23, 1942 @ 1700
Clermiston Own Page
Gross Tonnage1448

1942
During the night of 13/14 March, British steamer CLERMISTON (1448grt) was damaged by German bombing in Rothesay Dock at Glasgow.
The steamer was sunk. She was refloated in October 1941 and beached in Rames Bay. The steamer was towed to Ardrossan in 1942.

Sailing

Friday, May 29, 1942 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT (1930-1940 then 1950-1963 Passenger / cargo liner 587 feet long of N.V. Stoomvaart Maatschappij 'Nederland', Amsterdam, Netherlands : 1940-1950 Troopship) Own Page

JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT leaves Bombay for Cape Town

Port of RegistryAmsterdam (Netherlands)
Net Tonnage11,335
Gross Tonnage19,040

Arrival

Friday, June 12, 1942 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT (1930-1940 then 1950-1963 Passenger / cargo liner 587 feet long of N.V. Stoomvaart Maatschappij 'Nederland', Amsterdam, Netherlands : 1940-1950 Troopship) Own Page

JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT arrives at Cape Town from Bombay

Port of RegistryAmsterdam (Netherlands)
Net Tonnage11,335
Gross Tonnage19,040

Sailing

Tuesday, June 30, 1942 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT (1930-1940 then 1950-1963 Passenger / cargo liner 587 feet long of N.V. Stoomvaart Maatschappij 'Nederland', Amsterdam, Netherlands : 1940-1950 Troopship) Own Page

JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT leaves Cape Town for Liverpool

Port of RegistryAmsterdam (Netherlands)
Net Tonnage11,335
Gross Tonnage19,040

News Event

Wednesday, July 1, 1942 @ 0000
The actual date and time are unknown and details shown here are our best estimate
TARANTIA (1942-1948 General cargo ship 444 feet long of Anchor Line, Glasgow : 1948-1959 Chartered to Elder Dempster Line, Liverpool) Own Page

Master's report of visit by Anchor Lines TARANTIA to the Seychelles during World War 2

Ship's locationMahe (Seychelle Islands)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Vessel MasterG S SinclairGross Tonnage7,265

News Event

Friday, July 10, 1942 @ 1000
ACTUAL DATE and TIME are unknown and those shown are our best estimate
TARANTIA (1942-1948 General cargo ship 444 feet long of Anchor Line, Glasgow : 1948-1959 Chartered to Elder Dempster Line, Liverpool) Own Page

A visit to the Seychelles by Anchor Line's TARANTIA in July 1942 during the 2nd World War

Vessel MasterG S SinclairPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Gross Tonnage7,265

 

Courtesy of University of Glasgow Archives & Special Collections GB248 Anchor Line Ltd. (UGD 255/1/7/6)

Arrival

Friday, July 24, 1942 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT (1930-1940 then 1950-1963 Passenger / cargo liner 587 feet long of N.V. Stoomvaart Maatschappij 'Nederland', Amsterdam, Netherlands : 1940-1950 Troopship) Own Page

JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT arrives at Liverpool from Cape Town

Port of RegistryAmsterdam (Netherlands)
Net Tonnage11,335
Gross Tonnage19,040