Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Sailing

Monday, August 8, 1960 @ 1509 		LOCH CARRON (1951-1977 General cargo coaster 203 feet long of David MacBrayne Ltd, Glasgow) Own Page

LOCH CARRON leaves Kingston Dock, Glasgow with general cargo for West Highlands of Scotland
Sailing forWest Highlands of Scotland (UK)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berth6 Kingston Dock, Glasgow (Scotland, UK)Reg Tonnage233
Outward cargoPart general cargo
Draught forward on sailing9 feet 3 inches
Draught aft on sailing12 feet 1 inch
Ships agentDavid MacBrayne Ltd., Clyde House, 44 Robertson Street, Glasgow, C.2. Telephone CENtral 9231

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Arrival

Monday, August 8, 1960 @ 1820 		INVERTEST ( 1920 - Harbour oiler - steam tanker, 127 feet long of Esso Petroleum, London) Own Page

Oiler INVERTEST arrives alongside to bunker Ore Carrier PENNYWORTH at Terminus Quay, Glasgow
Arrived fromEsso Oil Terminal, Dunglass (near Bowling, River Clyde, Scotland, UK)Port of RegistryLondon
Arrived in berthAlongside Ore Carrier PENNYWORTH at Terminus Quay, Glasgow (Scotland, UK) Net Tonnage111
Cargo carried on arrivalFuel OilGross Tonnage259
Deadweght Tonnage308

Ship Event

Monday, August 8, 1960 @ 1830 		PENNYWORTH (1958-1973 An ore carrier 505 feet overall of R S Dalgliesh, Newcastle : 1983 scrapped at Spezia, Italy) Own Page

Ore Carrier PENNYWORTH at Terminus Quay, Glasgow starts bunkering fuel oil from oiler INVERTEST
Ship's locationTerminus Quay, Glasgow (Scotland, UK) Port of RegistryNewcastle (England, U.K.)

Ship Event

Monday, August 8, 1960 @ 1945 		PENNYWORTH (1958-1973 An ore carrier 505 feet overall of R S Dalgliesh, Newcastle : 1983 scrapped at Spezia, Italy) Own Page

PENNYWORTH at Terminus Quay, Glasgow finishes bunkering fuel oil from oiler INVERTEST
Ship's locationTerminus Quay, Glasgow (Scotland, UK) Port of RegistryNewcastle (England, U.K.)

Sailing

Monday, August 8, 1960 @ 1955 		INVERTEST ( 1920 - Harbour oiler - steam tanker, 127 feet long of Esso Petroleum, London) Own Page

INVERTEST leaves Ore Carrier PENNYWORTH at Terminus Quay, Glasgow after bunkering her with fuel oil
Sailing forEsso Fuel Terminal, Dunglass, River Clyde (Scotland, UK)Port of RegistryLondon
Sailed from berthAlongside Ore Carrier PENNYWORTH at Terminus Quay, Glasgow (Scotland, UK) Net Tonnage111
Outward cargoLight ship = no cargo on boardGross Tonnage259
Deadweght Tonnage308

News Event

Monday, August 8, 1960 @ 2110 		MIRA (in 1960 General cargo ship) Own Page

MIRA arrives at Springfield Quay, Glasgow with both inwards and outwards cargo
Arrived fromLiverpool (England, UK)
Arrived in berth29 / 31 Springfield Quay, Glasgow (Scotland, UK)
Draught forward on arrival11 feet 4 inches
Draught aft on arrival14 feet 9 inches
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral cargo (both inwards and outwards)
Draught aft,

Sailing

Monday, August 8, 1960 @ 2110 		FRUIN ( 1958-1963 General cargo coaster of William Sloan Company, Glasgow) Own Page

FRUIN leaves Windmillcroft Quay, Glasgow with general cargo for Bristol
Sailing forBristol (England, UK) Port of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berth17 Windmillcroft Quay, Glasgow (Scotland, UK)Gross Tonnage906
Outward cargoGeneral cargo
Ships agentWilliam Sloan & Co. Ltd, 200 St Vincent Street, Glasgow, C.2. Telephone CENtral 4621

Ship Movement

Monday, August 8, 1960 @ 2245 		STYLEHURST (1952- General cargo ship 465 feet long of Grenehurst Shipping Company Limited, London) Own Page

STYLEHURST uses boatmen to shift astern along the wall from 2 to 3 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow
Arrived fromDurban via BirkenheadPort of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Arrived in berth2 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow (with her head east)Net Tonnage3,401
Sailing forRotterdam (Netherlands)Gross Tonnage5,858
Sailed from berth3 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow (with her head east)Deadweght Tonnage10,008
Draught forward on arrival19' 06"
Draught aft on arrival21' 07"
Cargo carried on arrivalGrain 4,997 tons
Commenced discharge of inward cargo0800 on 6th August
Stevedore discharging inward cargoClyde Navigation Trust, Glasgow
Completed discharge of inward cargo1850 on 10th August
Outward cargoLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Draught forward on sailing10' 05"
Draught aft on sailing19' 06"
Ships agentDenholm, Glasgow

News Event

Monday, August 8, 1960 @ 2245 		TAY ( 1958-1965 General cargo coaster 234 feet long of William Sloan Line) Own Page

TAY arrives at Windmillcroft Quay, Glasgow from Cardiff and Swansea via Dublin and Belfast
Arrived fromCardiff and Swansea via Dublin and BelfastPort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth19 Windmillcroft Quay, Glasgow (Scotland, UK) .... with her head west
Draught forward on arrival5 feet 3 inches
Draught aft on arrival12 feet
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral cargo
Ships agentWilliam Sloan & Co. Ltd, 200 St Vincent Street, Glasgow, C.2. Telephone CENtral 4621

Sailing

Monday, August 8, 1960 @ 2340 		RHEXENOR ( 1945 - 1975 Refrigerated cargo liner 496 feet long of Alfred Holt's Blue Funnel Line, Liverpool) Own Page

Blue Funnel's RHEXENOR undocks at Elderslie Number 2 Dry-Dock, Glasgow
Sailed from berthElderslie Number 2 Dry-Dock, Elderslie, GlasgowPort of RegistryLiverpool

Arrival

Monday, August 8, 1960 @ 2350 		ATREO ( 1957 - 1979 General cargo ship 484 feet long of Soc. Ligure Armamento, Genova, Italy) Own Page

Italian cargo ship ATREO docks at Elderslie Number 2 Dry-Dock, Glasgow
Arrived in berthElderslie Number 2 Dry-Dock, Elderslie, GlasgowPort of RegistryItaly
Gross Tonnage8,686
Deadweght Tonnage13,457

Arrival

Tuesday, August 9, 1960 @ 0930 		THORIUM ( 1947 - 1964 General cargo coaster of the I.C.I. Chemicals Company) Own Page

THORIUM arrives in Kingston Dock, Glasgow with a cargo of soda ash from Fleetwood
Arrived fromFleetwood (England, UK)Port of RegistryLiverpool
Arrived in berth10 Kingston Dock, Glasgow (Scotland, UK)
Draught forward on arrival6 feet 8 inches
Draught aft on arrival11 feet 3 inches
Cargo carried on arrivalSoda Ash

Sailing

Tuesday, August 9, 1960 @ 1010 		PLADDA ( 1950-1963 General cargo coaster 218 feet long of Clyde Shipping Company, Glasgow) Own Page

PLADDA leaves Mavisbank Quay, Glasgow for Belfast (Northern Ireland, UK)
Sailing forBelfast (Northern Ireland, UK)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berth63 Mavisbank Quay, Glasgow (Scotland, UK)Net Tonnage397
Outward cargoLight ship = no cargo on boardGross Tonnage854
Ships agentClyde Shipping Co. Ltd., 78 Carlton Place, Glasgow, C. 5. Telephone SOUth 2181Deadweght Tonnage1,211

News Event

Tuesday, August 9, 1960 @ 1025 		LOCHBROOM (1948-1972 General cargo coaster 151 feet long of David MacBrayne Ltd, Glasgow : 1974 stranded in Mediterranean)) Own Page

LOCHBROOM arrives in Kingston Dock, Glasgow with general cargo from West Highlands
Arrived fromWest Highlands of Scotland (UK)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth4 Kingston Dock, Glasgow (Scotland, UK)Net Tonnage130
Draught forward on arrival6 feet 9 inchesGross Tonnage413
Draught aft on arrival10 feet 2 inchesDeadweght Tonnage535
Cargo carried on arrivalPart general cargo
Ships agentDavid MacBrayne Ltd., Clyde House, 44 Robertson Street, Glasgow, C.2. Telephone CENtral 9231

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Sailing

Tuesday, August 9, 1960 @ 1110 		PENNYWORTH (1958-1973 An ore carrier 505 feet overall of R S Dalgliesh, Newcastle : 1983 scrapped at Spezia, Italy) Own Page

PENNYWORTH leaves Terminus Quay, Glasgow for Seven Islands (= Sept Iles, Canada)
Sailing forSeven Islands (= Sept Iles, Canada)Port of RegistryNewcastle (England, U.K.)
Sailed from berthTerminus Quay, Glasgow (Scotland, UK) with stern on 7th pawl
Outward cargoLight ship = no cargo on board
Draught forward on sailing17 feet 10 inches
Draught aft on sailing19 feet 1 inch
Ships agentBISCO (= British Iron and Steel Corporation)