Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Ship Event

Monday, June 6, 1960 @ 0000
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate 		HELEN (Motot vessel of John S Thomson) Own Page

HELEN at Albert Harbour, Greenock from 3rd to 30 June 1960
Ship's locationAlbert Harbour, Greenock (Scotland, U.K.)Reg Tonnage15
Ships agentJohn S Thomson, Esq.

Sailing

Monday, June 6, 1960 @ 1000
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate 		ROTHESAY CASTLE (1960-1975 Refrigerated cargo ship 520 feet long of Union Castle Line, London) Own Page

New ship ROTHESAY CASTLE leaves Deep Water Berth, Greenock for Builders Trials
Ships agentCayzer, Irvine & Co. Ltd. / Clan Line, 109 Hope Street, Glasgow, C.2. Telephone CENtral 7050Port of RegistryLondon (UK)
Gross Tonnage9,650

Ship Event

Tuesday, June 7, 1960 @ 0000
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate 		HELEN (Motot vessel of John S Thomson) Own Page

HELEN at Albert Harbour, Greenock from 3rd to 30 June 1960
Ship's locationAlbert Harbour, Greenock (Scotland, U.K.)Reg Tonnage15
Ships agentJohn S Thomson, Esq.

Ship Event

Tuesday, June 7, 1960 @ 1700 		CLAN MACTAGGART (1949-1971 General cargo ship 507 feet overall of Cayzer, Irvine & Co Ltd / Clan Line) Own Page

Clan Line's CLAN MACTAGGART closes for receiving cargo at Birkenhead
Ship's locationBirkenheadPort of RegistryGlasgow

 

CLAN LINE


FAST LINER SERVICES

 

SOUTH   and  EAST  AFRICA

 

CAPE TOWN,  MOSSEL BAY,  PORT ELIZABETH,  EAST LONDON,

DURBAN,  LOURENCO MARQUES  and  ^BEIRA

CLAN MACTAGGART .....  Closing Newport May 28 ...... Birkenhead June 7

 

LOBITO,  CAPE TOWN,  MOSSEL BAY,  

PORT ELIZABETH,  EAST LONDON  and  MAURITIUS

CLAN ROSS ...... Closing Birkenhead May 6

*CLAN MACLEAN ........Closing Glasgow May 19 ....... Birkenhead May 27

*Not for Mossel Bay

 

DURBAN,  LOURENCO MARQUES  and  ^BEIRA

CLAN STEWART ........ Closing Glasgow May 5 ........ Birkenhead May 23

CLAN URQUHART .......... Closing Glasgow May 16 ...... Birkenhead May 24

^ Beira cargo must be especially booked before despatch 

 

CEYLON,  INDIA  and  PAKISTAN,

ADEN,  BOMBAY,  TRINCOMALEE,

MADRAS  and  CALCUTTA

(via Colombo)

CLAN MACLACHLAN ........ Closing Glasgow May 24 ....... Birkenhead June 1

 

AQABA,  ADEN,  COCHIN,  TUTICORIN,

COLOMBO,  CHITTAGONG and  CHALNA

CLAN ALLAN ........ Closing  Glasgow May 14 ........ Birkenhead May 25

 

AQABA,  ADEN  and  COLOMBO

CLAN MACKENZIE ....... Closing Glasgow May 28 ...... Birkenhead June 3

 

Vessels have liberty to call at other ports

either in or out of route

 

CAYZER,  IRVINE  &  CO.  LTD.,

LONDON,  LIVERPOOL  and

109  HOPE  STREET,  GLASGOW 

Telephone  CENtral  7050

Ship Event

Wednesday, June 8, 1960 @ 0000
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate 		HELEN (Motot vessel of John S Thomson) Own Page

HELEN at Albert Harbour, Greenock from 3rd to 30 June 1960
Ship's locationAlbert Harbour, Greenock (Scotland, U.K.)Reg Tonnage15
Ships agentJohn S Thomson, Esq.

Ship Event

Wednesday, June 8, 1960 @ 1600 		CITY OF HEREFORD (1958-1971 General cargo liner of Ellerman Hall Line, London) Own Page

Sailing Notice for Ellerman Line's CITY OF HEREFORD closing for cargo at Birkenhead in June 1960
Ship's locationVittoria Wharf, East Float, BirkenheadPort of RegistryLondon
Gross Tonnage4,954
Deadweght Tonnage7,610

BROCKLEBANK & CITY LINES

REGULAR DIRECT SERVICES

TO

CALCUTTA

Calling at PORT SAID, SUEZ, ADEN, CHALNA

also VISAKHAPATNAM ( if inducement offers )

*MAWANA .............. Closing Birkenhead May 18 .......Sailing Birkenhead May 20

^MADULSIMA ... Closing Glasgow May 16 ...... Receiving Birkenhead May 19 - 27 ......Sailing Birkenhead May 30

^CITY OF HEREFORD ...Receiving Glasgow May 17 - 27 ..... Receiving Birkenhead May 28- June 8 ...... Sailing Birkenhead June 10

MANDASOR ...... Receiving Birkenhead June 9 - 17 ..........Sailing Birkenhead June 20

* Refrigerator space available

^ Omits Chalna

All Vessels have liberty to call at other Ports on or out of Route

LOADING -

GLASGOW - BROCKLEBANK LINE - PLANTATION QUAY

CITY LINE - PRINCE'S DOCK

BIRKENHEAD - JOINT BERTH - VITTORIA WHARF - EAST FLOAT

For particulars apply to

THE CITY LINE LIMITED, 75 BOTHWELL STREET, GLASGOW C 2

P. HENDERSON & CO., 95 BOTHWELL STREET, GLASGOW C 2

Ship Event

Thursday, June 9, 1960 @ 0000
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate 		HELEN (Motot vessel of John S Thomson) Own Page

HELEN at Albert Harbour, Greenock from 3rd to 30 June 1960
Ship's locationAlbert Harbour, Greenock (Scotland, U.K.)Reg Tonnage15
Ships agentJohn S Thomson, Esq.

Ship Event

Thursday, June 9, 1960 @ 0800 		MANDASOR (1946-1962 General cargo ship of T & J Brocklebank, Liverpool) Own Page

Sailing Notice for Brocklebank Line's MANDASOR receiving cargo at Birkenhead in June 1960
Ship's locationVittoria Wharf, East Float, BirkenheadPort of RegistryLiverpool

BROCKLEBANK & CITY LINES

REGULAR DIRECT SERVICES

TO

CALCUTTA

Calling at PORT SAID, SUEZ, ADEN, CHALNA

also VISAKHAPATNAM ( if inducement offers )

*MAWANA .............. Closing Birkenhead May 18 .......Sailing Birkenhead May 20

^MADULSIMA ... Closing Glasgow May 16 ...... Receiving Birkenhead May 19 - 27 ......Sailing Birkenhead May 30

^CITY OF HEREFORD ...Receiving Glasgow May 17 - 27 ..... Receiving Birkenhead May 28- June 8 ...... Sailing Birkenhead June 10

MANDASOR ...... Receiving Birkenhead June 9 - 17 ..........Sailing Birkenhead June 20

* Refrigerator space available

^ Omits Chalna

All Vessels have liberty to call at other Ports on or out of Route

LOADING -

GLASGOW - BROCKLEBANK LINE - PLANTATION QUAY

CITY LINE - PRINCE'S DOCK

BIRKENHEAD - JOINT BERTH - VITTORIA WHARF - EAST FLOAT

For particulars apply to

THE CITY LINE LIMITED, 75 BOTHWELL STREET, GLASGOW C 2

P. HENDERSON & CO., 95 BOTHWELL STREET, GLASGOW C 2

Ship Event

Thursday, June 9, 1960 @ 1700 		ROONAGH HEAD ( 1952-1971 General cargo ship 455 feet long of Ulster Steamship Company / Head Line, Belfast : 1971 Scrapped at Castellon, Spain) Own Page

ROONAGH HEAD closes at Glasgow for receiving cargo for Detroit and Chicago
Sailing forDetroit and Chicago (all U.S.A.) Port of RegistryBelfast
Sailed from berth4 Yorkhill Quay, Glasgow Gross Tonnage6,143
Outward cargoGeneral cargo
Ships agentAnchor Line Ltd., 14 St. Vincent Place, Glasgow C.1. tel CENtral 9309

Ship Event

Friday, June 10, 1960 @ 0000
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate 		HELEN (Motot vessel of John S Thomson) Own Page

HELEN at Albert Harbour, Greenock from 3rd to 30 June 1960
Ship's locationAlbert Harbour, Greenock (Scotland, U.K.)Reg Tonnage15
Ships agentJohn S Thomson, Esq.

News Event

Friday, June 10, 1960 @ 1000
ACTUAL DATE and TIME are unknown and those shown are our best estimate 		Own Page

Badge of The Cunard Steam-Ship Company Limited

Ship Event

Friday, June 10, 1960 @ 1600 		CITY OF HEREFORD (1958-1971 General cargo liner of Ellerman Hall Line, London) Own Page

Sailing Notice for Ellerman Line's CITY OF HEREFORD departing from Birkenhead in June 1960
Ship's locationVittoria Wharf, East Float, BirkenheadPort of RegistryLondon
Gross Tonnage4,954
Deadweght Tonnage7,610

BROCKLEBANK & CITY LINES

REGULAR DIRECT SERVICES

TO

CALCUTTA

Calling at PORT SAID, SUEZ, ADEN, CHALNA

also VISAKHAPATNAM ( if inducement offers )

*MAWANA .............. Closing Birkenhead May 18 .......Sailing Birkenhead May 20

^MADULSIMA ... Closing Glasgow May 16 ...... Receiving Birkenhead May 19 - 27 ......Sailing Birkenhead May 30

^CITY OF HEREFORD ...Receiving Glasgow May 17 - 27 ..... Receiving Birkenhead May 28- June 8 ...... Sailing Birkenhead June 10

MANDASOR ...... Receiving Birkenhead June 9 - 17 ..........Sailing Birkenhead June 20

* Refrigerator space available

^ Omits Chalna

All Vessels have liberty to call at other Ports on or out of Route

LOADING -

GLASGOW - BROCKLEBANK LINE - PLANTATION QUAY

CITY LINE - PRINCE'S DOCK

BIRKENHEAD - JOINT BERTH - VITTORIA WHARF - EAST FLOAT

For particulars apply to

THE CITY LINE LIMITED, 75 BOTHWELL STREET, GLASGOW C 2

P. HENDERSON & CO., 95 BOTHWELL STREET, GLASGOW C 2

Sailing

Friday, June 10, 1960 @ 1630 		LAIRDSROCK (1947-1966 General cargo 2-hatch coaster 166 feet long of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow : Sank 1980 in Greek waters) Own Page

Burns & Laird's coaster LAIRDSROCK leaves Greenock with 603 tons of steel for Belfast
Sailing forBelfast (Northern Ireland, U.K.)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berthGreenock (Scotland, U.K.)Net Tonnage234
Outward cargoSteel 603 tons 10 cwtsGross Tonnage471
Draught forward on sailing9' 08"
Draught aft on sailing12' 06"
Master of vessel on sailingJ M Sinclair
Ships agentBurns & Laird Lines, 52 Robertson Street, Glasgow, C.2.

Ship Event

Saturday, June 11, 1960 @ 0000
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate 		HELEN (Motot vessel of John S Thomson) Own Page

HELEN at Albert Harbour, Greenock from 3rd to 30 June 1960
Ship's locationAlbert Harbour, Greenock (Scotland, U.K.)Reg Tonnage15
Ships agentJohn S Thomson, Esq.

Arrival

Saturday, June 11, 1960 @ 0325 		LAIRDSROCK (1947-1966 General cargo 2-hatch coaster 166 feet long of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow : Sank 1980 in Greek waters) Own Page

Burns & Laird's coaster LAIRDSROCK berths at Belfast with 603 tons of steel from Greenock
Arrived fromGreenock (Scotland, U.K.)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berthBelfast (Northern Ireland, U.K.)Net Tonnage234
Master of vessel on arrivalJ M SinclairGross Tonnage471
Draught forward on arrival9' 08"
Draught aft on arrival12' 06"
Cargo carried on arrivalSteel 603 tons 10 cwts