Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Arrival

Thursday, April 7, 1960 @ 0457
LAIRDSBURN (1959-1966 General cargo coaster 165 feet long of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow : 1978 sank at Sicily) Own Page

Burns & Laird's coaster LAIRDSBURN berths at Belfast with cargo from Glasgow and Greenock

Vessel MasterL StewartPort of RegistryGlasgow
Net Tonnage228
Gross Tonnage513
Deadweght Tonnage720

News Event

Thursday, April 7, 1960 @ 0600
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
PHYLLIS BOWATER (1960-1973 General cargo ship 325 feet long of Bowater Steamship Co. / Furness Withy / Cayzer, Irvine, London : 2001 scrapped) Own Page

Greenock Harbour Dues for new ship PHYLLIS BOWATER at Deep Water Berth for stores / crew / etc.

Ship's locationDeep Water Berth, Greenock, ScotlandPort of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Ships agentJ & J Denholm Ltd,, 37 Renfield Street, Glasgow Telephone CENtral 5571Net Tonnage2,049
Gross Tonnage4,083
Deadweght Tonnage5,435

Sailing

Thursday, April 7, 1960 @ 0730
COLINA (1960-1967 general cargo liner 294 feet long of Donaldson Line, Glasgow) Own Page

COLINA leaves Aberdeen for Glasgow

Sailing forGlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berthAberdeen (Scotland)
Outward cargoLight - no cargo on board
Master of vessel on sailingCaptain S P Ewing

Sailing

Friday, April 8, 1960 @ 1310
LAIRDSBURN (1959-1966 General cargo coaster 165 feet long of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow : 1978 sank at Sicily) Own Page

Burns & Laird's coaster LAIRDSBURN leaves Belfast light (empty) ship for Greenock

Vessel MasterL StewartPort of RegistryGlasgow
Net Tonnage228
Gross Tonnage513
Deadweght Tonnage720

News Event

Friday, April 8, 1960 @ 1702
LAIRDSGLEN (1954-1974 Livestock / general cargo ship 298 feet long of Burns and Laird Lines, Glasgow) Own Page

Burns & Laird's coaster LAIRDSGLEN leaves Glasgow with general cargo for Dublin

Vessel MasterD CampbellPort of RegistryGlasgow
Outward cargoGeneral cargo 107 tonsNet Tonnage523
Draught forward on sailing12' 00"Gross Tonnage1,544
Draught aft on sailing16' 06"
Ships agentBurns & Laird Lines Ltd, 52 Robertson Street, Glasgow, C.2. Telephone CENtral 9650

Arrival

Friday, April 8, 1960 @ 2320
LAIRDSBURN (1959-1966 General cargo coaster 165 feet long of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow : 1978 sank at Sicily) Own Page

Burns & Laird's coaster LAIRDSBURN berths at Greenock from Belfast

Vessel MasterL StewartPort of RegistryGlasgow
Net Tonnage228
Gross Tonnage513
Deadweght Tonnage720

Arrival

Saturday, April 9, 1960 @ 0227
COLINA (1960-1967 general cargo liner 294 feet long of Donaldson Line, Glasgow) Own Page

COLINA arrives in Glasgow from Aberdeen

Arrived fromAberdeen (Scotland)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berthGlasgow
Master of vessel on arrivalCaptain S P Ewing
Cargo carried on arrivalLight - no cargo on board
Ships agentDonaldson Line, 16 St Vincent Place, Glasgow Telephone CENtral 3901

Sailing

Saturday, April 9, 1960 @ 0925
CLAN SUTHERLAND (1951-1971 general cargo ship 513 feet long of The Clan Line Steamers Ltd / , Cayzer, Irvine & Co., Glasgow) Own Page

CLAN SUTHERLAND leaves King George V Dock, Glasgow for Durban and Beira via Birkenhead

Arrived fromBrisbane and Sydney (Australia) via LiverpoolPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Arrived in berth6 / 6A King George V Dock, Glasgow (with her head south)Net Tonnage3,864
Sailing forDurban and Beira via BirkenheadGross Tonnage8,338
Sailed from berth6 / 6A King George V Dock, Glasgow (with her head south)Deadweght Tonnage10,870
Draught forward on arrival10' 03"
Draught aft on arrival18' 09"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral cargo 362 tons
Commenced discharge of inward cargo0800 on 5th April
Stevedore discharging inward cargoRenfrew Stevedoring Company Limited, King George V Dock, Glasgow, S.W.1. Telephone GOVan 2241
Completed discharge of inward cargo1600 on 5th April
Commened loading outward cargo0800 on 5th April
Outward cargoGeneral cargo 560 tons
Stevedore loading outward cargoRenfrew Stevedoring Company Limited, King George V Dock, Glasgow, S.W.1. Telephone GOVan 2241
Completed loading outward cargo1530 on 8th April
Draught forward on sailing10' 04"
Draught aft on sailing20' 00"
Ships agentCayzer, Irvine & Co. Ltd. / Clan Line, 109 Hope Street, Glasgow, C.2. Telephone CENtral 7050

Arrival

Saturday, April 9, 1960 @ 0943
LAIRDSGLEN (1954-1974 Livestock / general cargo ship 298 feet long of Burns and Laird Lines, Glasgow) Own Page

Burns & Laird's coaster LAIRDSGLEN arrives at Dublin with general cargo from Glasgow

Vessel MasterD CampbellPort of RegistryGlasgow
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral cargo 107 tonsNet Tonnage523
Gross Tonnage1,544

Sailing

Saturday, April 9, 1960 @ 1900
LAIRDSGLEN (1954-1974 Livestock / general cargo ship 298 feet long of Burns and Laird Lines, Glasgow) Own Page

Burns & Laird's coaster LAIRDSGLEN leaves Dublin for Glasgow

Vessel MasterD CampbellPort of RegistryGlasgow
Outward cargoGeneral cargo 113 tons, 183 cattle and 2 cattlemenNet Tonnage523
Gross Tonnage1,544

Sailing

Saturday, April 9, 1960 @ 1900
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
BENVENUE (1948-1973 General cargo liner 475 feet long of Ben Line / William Thomson, Edinburgh) Own Page

Ben Line's BENVENUE sails from Grangemouth for Far Eastern Ports

Ships agentThe General Steam Navigation Co. Ltd., 91 Bothwell Street, Glasgow, C.2. Telephone CENtral 2803Port of RegistryLeith (Scotland, UK)

Arrival

Sunday, April 10, 1960 @ 0958
LAIRDSGLEN (1954-1974 Livestock / general cargo ship 298 feet long of Burns and Laird Lines, Glasgow) Own Page

Burns & Laird's LAIRDSGLEN arrives at Merklands Quay, Glasgow to unload cattle from Dublin

Vessel MasterD CampbellPort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived fromDublin (Ireland)Net Tonnage523
Arrived in berthMerklands Quay, Glasgow (to unload the cattle at the Lairage facility)Gross Tonnage1,544
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral cargo 113 tons, 183 cattle and 2 cattlemen

Sailing

Sunday, April 10, 1960 @ 1035
LAIRDSGLEN (1954-1974 Livestock / general cargo ship 298 feet long of Burns and Laird Lines, Glasgow) Own Page

Burns & Laird's LAIRDSGLEN leaves Merklands Quay, for Glasgow Harbour

Vessel MasterD CampbellPort of RegistryGlasgow
Sailing forGlasgow Harbour (Scotland, U.K.)Net Tonnage523
Sailed from berthMerklands Quay, GlasgowGross Tonnage1,544
Outward cargoGeneral cargo 113 tons and 2 cattlemen

Arrival

Sunday, April 10, 1960 @ 1112
LAIRDSGLEN (1954-1974 Livestock / general cargo ship 298 feet long of Burns and Laird Lines, Glasgow) Own Page

Burns & Laird's LAIRDSGLEN arrives at Glasgow Harbour from Dublin

Vessel MasterD CampbellPort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived fromMerklands Quay, GlasgowNet Tonnage523
Arrived in berthGlasgow HarbourGross Tonnage1,544
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral cargo 113 tons and 2 cattlemen

Arrival

Monday, April 11, 1960 @ 0835
Titan Own Page
Ship's locationYmuidenPort of RegistryYmuiden
Vessel MasterT MinkNet Tonnage13
CargoLight
Draught13 feet
AgentR L Alpine