Sailing
Tuesday, August 16, 1960 @ 1604
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LOCHDUNVEGAN (1950-1973 General cargo coaster 190 feet long of David MacBrayne, Glasgow) |
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MacBrayne's cargo ship LOCHDUNVEGAN sails from Glasgow for the West Highlands of Scotland |
| Sailing for | West Highlands of Scotland | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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| Sailed from berth | 8 Kingston Dock, Glasgow | Net Tonnage | 222 |
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| Cargo | Part general | | |
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| Draught | For'd 9' 10" Aft 12' 8" | | |
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Arrival
Tuesday, August 16, 1960 @ 1835
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POLYTHENE (1953- General cargo coaster 140 feet long of ICI Chemical Company) |
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ICI coaster POLYTHENE arrives in Glasgow with a cargo of Soda Ash from Winnington, England |
| Arrived from | Winnington, Cheshire, England | Port of Registry | Liverpool |
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| Arrived in berth | 11 Kingston Dock, Glasgow | Net Tonnage | 153 |
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| Draught forward on arrival | 9' 02" | Gross Tonnage | 330 |
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| Draught aft on arrival | 10' 09" | Deadweght Tonnage | 372 |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | Soda Ash | | |
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Arrival
Tuesday, August 16, 1960 @ 2150
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VLIELAND (1955-1962 a general cargo coaster 140 feet 41.9 metres long of Harm Pieter Veling, Klaaskamp ) |
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Netherlands coaster VLIELAND arrives in Glasgow with general cargo from France |
| Arrived from | Paris and Caen, France | Port of Registry | Rotterdam (Holland) |
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| Arrived in berth | 33 Springfield Quay, Glasgow | Net Tonnage | 160 |
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| Draught forward on arrival | 7' 06" | Gross Tonnage | 282 |
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| Draught aft on arrival | 8' 06" | | |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | General cargo | | |
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Arrival
Wednesday, August 17, 1960 @ 0535
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FRUIN ( 1958-1963 General cargo coaster of William Sloan Company, Glasgow) |
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William Sloan's coaster FRUIN brings a general cargo to Windmillcroft Quay, Glasgow |
| Arrived from | Bristol via Belfast | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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| Arrived in berth | 19 Windmillcroft Quay, Glasgow | Gross Tonnage | 906 |
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| Draught forward on arrival | 10' 04" | | |
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| Draught aft on arrival | 13' 00" | | |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | General cargo | | |
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| Ships agent | William Sloan, Glasgow | | |
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Sailing
Wednesday, August 17, 1960 @ 0600
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RIO BARIMA ( 1959 - 1976 Ore Carrier 657 feet long of Transworld Carriers, Liberia) |
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Ore carrier RIO BARIMA leaves Glasgow for Seven Islands (Canada) |
| Sailing for | Seven Islands, Canada | Port of Registry | Monrovia, Liberia |
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| Sailed from berth | General Terminus Quay, Glasgow | Net Tonnage | 6,803 |
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| Cargo | Light | Gross Tonnage | 12,859 |
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| Draught | For'd 20' 3" Aft 22' 6" | | |
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News Event
Wednesday, August 17, 1960 @ 0730
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AMBULANT (1959-1962 and 1962-1964 General cargo coaster 60.34m 198 feet long of Carebeka N.V., Groningen, Netherlands Owner: Willem Koerts & Hendrik Koerts, Zuidbroek, Netherlands )) |
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Carebeka coaster AMBULANT arrives in Glasgow with general cargo from Antwerp and Belfast |
| Arrived from | Antwerp via Belfast | Port of Registry | Zuidbroek (Netherlands) |
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| Arrived in berth | 57/59 Mavisbank Quay, Glasgow | Net Tonnage | 244 |
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| Draught forward on arrival | 9' 06" | Gross Tonnage | 474 |
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| Draught aft on arrival | 11' 03" | Deadweght Tonnage | 1,056 |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | General cargo | | |
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News Event
Wednesday, August 17, 1960 @ 0955
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IRON ORE ( 1959 - 1969 Ore carrier 526 feet long of Common Bros / Vallum Shipping Company/Common Brothers, Newcastle) |
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Common Brothers' IRON ORE arrives in Glasgow with a cargo of Iron Ore from Oxelosund, Sweden |
| Arrived from | Oxelosund, Sweden | Port of Registry | Newcastle (England) |
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| Arrived in berth | General Terminus Quay, Glasgow | Gross Tonnage | 10,950 |
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| Draught forward on arrival | 28' 00" | | |
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| Draught aft on arrival | 28' 02" | | |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | Iron Ore | | |
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| Stevedore discharging inward cargo | Colvilles Ltd. | | |
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| Ships agent | BISCO (British Iron & Steel Corporation) | | |
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News Event
Wednesday, August 17, 1960 @ 1030
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TIDEO (1955-1976 General cargo ship of Societa Ligure di Armamento, Genoa : 1983 scrapped) |
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TIDEO arrives at Meadowside Quay, Glasgow with 10,106 tons of Grain from East London (South Africa) |
| Arrived from | East London (South Africa) | Port of Registry | Genoa (Italy) |
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| Arrived in berth | 3 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow (with her head east ; stern on bulkhead berth 3 / 4) | | |
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| Sailing for | New Orleans (U.S.A.) | | |
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| Sailed from berth | 3 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow (with her head east ; stern on bulkhead berth 3 / 4) | | |
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| Draught forward on arrival | 27' 02" | | |
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| Draught aft on arrival | 27' 00" | | |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | Grain 10,106 tons | | |
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| Commenced discharge of inward cargo | 1030 on 17th August | | |
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| Stevedore discharging inward cargo | Clyde Navigation Trust, 16 Robertson Street, Glasgow, C. 2. | | |
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| Completed discharge of inward cargo | 1115 on 20th August | | |
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| Outward cargo | Light-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board) | | |
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| Draught forward on sailing | 11' 07" | | |
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| Draught aft on sailing | 16' 06" | | |
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| Ships agent | Furness Withy & Co. Ltd., 19 St Vincent Place, Glasgow, C.1. Telephone CENtral 8193 | | |
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Arrival
Wednesday, August 17, 1960 @ 1300
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INVERTEST ( 1920 - Harbour oiler - steam tanker, 127 feet long of Esso Petroleum, London) |
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INVERTEST comes alongside IRON ORE at General Terminus Quay, Glasgow to bunker her with fuel oil |
| Arrived from | Dunglass Oil depot, River Clyde | Port of Registry | London |
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| Arrived in berth | General Terminus Quay, Glasgow (alongside IRON ORE) | Net Tonnage | 111 |
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| Cargo | Fuel oil | Gross Tonnage | 259 |
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| | Deadweght Tonnage | 308 |
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Bunkering the ore carrier IRON ORE |
Ship Event
Wednesday, August 17, 1960 @ 1300
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IRON ORE ( 1959 - 1969 Ore carrier 526 feet long of Common Bros / Vallum Shipping Company/Common Brothers, Newcastle) |
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IRON ORE being bunkered by the oiler INVERTEST |
| Ship's location | General Terminus Quay, Glasgow | Port of Registry | Newcastle (England) |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 10,950 |
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The oiler INVERTEST now alongside the ore carrier IRON ORE and bunkering her. |
Sailing
Wednesday, August 17, 1960 @ 1457
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INVERTEST ( 1920 - Harbour oiler - steam tanker, 127 feet long of Esso Petroleum, London) |
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INVERTEST leaves ore carrier IRON ORE after bunkering her with fuel oil |
| Sailing for | Dunglass Esso oil depot and tank farm, River Clyde | Port of Registry | London |
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| Sailed from berth | Terminus Quay, Glasgow (alongside IRON ORE) | Net Tonnage | 111 |
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| Cargo | Light | Gross Tonnage | 259 |
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| | Deadweght Tonnage | 308 |
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Now leaving the ore carrier IRON ORE having bunkered her. |
Sailing
Wednesday, August 17, 1960 @ 1546
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POLYTHENE (1953- General cargo coaster 140 feet long of ICI Chemical Company) |
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ICI's coaster POLYTHENE departs Glasgow for Winnington (England) |
| Sailing for | Winnington, Cheshire, England | Port of Registry | Liverpool |
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| Sailed from berth | 11 Kingston Dock, Glasgow | Net Tonnage | 153 |
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| Cargo | Emptys | Gross Tonnage | 330 |
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| Draught | For'd 5 feet Aft 9' 06" | Deadweght Tonnage | 372 |
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Sailing
Wednesday, August 17, 1960 @ 1556
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LOCHBROOM (1948-1972 General cargo coaster 151 feet long of David MacBrayne Ltd, Glasgow : 1974 stranded in Mediterranean)) |
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MacBrayne's LOCHBROOM sails from Glasgow to the West Highlands |
| Sailing for | West Highlands | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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| Sailed from berth | 3 Kingston Dock, Glasgow | Net Tonnage | 130 |
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| Cargo | Part general | Gross Tonnage | 413 |
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| Draught | For'd 8 feet Aft 11' 02" | Deadweght Tonnage | 535 |
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Sailing
Wednesday, August 17, 1960 @ 1806
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FORTH (1959-1962 General cargo coaster of William Sloan & Company, Glasgow) |
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Sloan's coaster FORTH leaves Glasgow for Cardiff, Swansea and Belfast |
| Sailing for | Cardiff, Swansea via Belfast | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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| Sailed from berth | 17 Windmillcroft Quay, Glasgow | Gross Tonnage | 869 |
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| Ships agent | William Sloan & Co. Ltd., 200 St. Vincent Street, Glasgow | | |
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| Cargo | General | | |
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| Draught | For'd 7' Aft 10' 4" | | |
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Sailing
Wednesday, August 17, 1960 @ 1855
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IRON HORSE ( 1960 - 1970 ore carrier 518 feet long of Common Bros / Vallum Shipping, Newcastle) |
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New Ore carrier IRON HORSE undocks at Elderslie Dry-Dock prior to handing over to owners |
| Sailed from berth | Elderslie Number 2 Dry-Dock, Elderslie, Glasgow | Port of Registry | Newcastle |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 11,128 |
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IRON HORSE was built by Scotts shipyard at Greenock and was being drydocked prior to being handed over to her owners. |