Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Sailing

Thursday, September 8, 1960 @ 2220
CLAN ALPINE (1945-1957 then 1959-1960 General cargo ship of Clan Line, Glasgow : 1960 Scrapped) Own Page

CLAN ALPINE leaves Glasgow for Chittagong and Chalna (East Pakistan) via Birkenhead

Arrived fromDundee (Scotland, U.K.)Port of RegistryGlasgow (UK)
Arrived in berth7 / 8 King George V Dock, Glasgow, with her head southGross Tonnage7,103
Sailing forChittagong and Chalna (East Pakistan = now known as Bangladesh) via Birkenhead
Sailed from berth7 / 8 King George V Dock, Glasgow, with her head south
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral cargo (outwards)
Commened loading outward cargo7 September @ 0900
Outward cargoGeneral cargo
Stevedore loading outward cargoRenfrew Stevedores
Completed loading outward cargo8 September @ 1830
Draught forward on sailing9' 06"
Draught aft on sailing18' 06"
Ships agentCayzer Irvine & Co. Ltd., 93 Hope Street, Glasgow Tel 041 221 7050 Telex 778133
Sailed8 September @ 2220 for Chittagong and Chalna (East Pakistan) via Birkenhead

Harbour Event

Friday, September 9, 1960 @ 0900
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1960 Summer Passenger sailings to Isle of Man

From "The Ardrossan & Saltcoats Herald" newspaper dated 12th February 1960.

The Ardrossan to Belfast summer sailings by the "Irish Coast" start on June 25 and end on August 27.
The Ardrossan to Arran sailings start on May 28 and end on September 30, and the Ardrossan to Isle of Man sailings start on June 5 and end on September 9

Sailing

Friday, September 9, 1960 @ 0928
POLYTHENE (1953- General cargo coaster 140 feet long of ICI Chemical Company) Own Page
Sailing forWinningtonPort of RegistryLiverpool
Sailed from berth11 Windmillcroft Quay, GlasgowNet Tonnage153
Outward cargoLightGross Tonnage330
Deadweght Tonnage372

Sailing

Friday, September 9, 1960 @ 1520
MAARSBERGEN ( 1958 - 1968 general cargo coaster 226 feet long of N V Zuid Hollandsche Scheepv, Rotterdam) Own Page
Sailing forAntwerpPort of RegistryRotterdam
Sailed from berth59/63 Mavisbank Quay, GlasgowNet Tonnage274
Outward cargoGeneralDeadweght Tonnage1050
Draught forward on sailing7' 6"
Draught aft on sailing10'

Sailing

Friday, September 9, 1960 @ 1900
THORIUM ( 1947 - 1964 General cargo coaster of the I.C.I. Chemicals Company) Own Page
Sailing forFleetwoodPort of RegistryLiverpool
Sailed from berth10 Kingston Dock, Glasgow
Outward cargo25 tons same cargo

Arrival

Friday, September 9, 1960 @ 1920
PIBROCH (1957-1976 General cargo motor coaster 87 feet long of Scottish Malt Distillers, Edinburgh) Own Page
Arrived fromIslay (Isle of Islay, Scotland)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth12 Kingston Dock, GlasgowNet Tonnage70
CargoWhiskyGross Tonnage157
Deadweght Tonnage190

News Event

Saturday, September 10, 1960 @ 0420
ANTIOPE (1958-1964 Formerly Johnston Warren Line's JESSMORE, General cargo ship 432 feet long of Maritime & Commercial Corp. Inc. / Bernardo Burger, Panama :Scrapped in 1971) Own Page
Arrived fromPort Churchill (Hudson Bay, Manitoba, Canada) Port of RegistryPanama
Arrived in berth4 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow Net Tonnage4,094
Draught forward on arrival27' 07"Gross Tonnage7,061
Draught aft on arrival28' 08"
Cargo carried on arrival10,000 tons of wheat
Commenced discharge of inward cargo0800 on 10th September
Stevedore discharging inward cargoClyde Navigation Trust
Completed discharge of inward cargo0900 on 14th September
Ships agentDenholm Agencies, Glasgow

Arrival

Saturday, September 10, 1960 @ 0435
DUNADD (1955 - 1973 Ore carrier 505 feet long of St. Andrews Shipping Co, J & J Denholm, Managers) Own Page

DUNADD arrives in Glasgow with a cargo of iron ore from Canada

Arrived fromSeven Islands, CanadaPort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berthGeneral Terminus Quay, GlasgowNet Tonnage5,390
CargoIron OreGross Tonnage10,682
Draught forward27' 9"Deadweght Tonnage14,300
Draught aft27' 7"

Arrival

Saturday, September 10, 1960 @ 1010
INVERTEST ( 1920 - Harbour oiler - steam tanker, 127 feet long of Esso Petroleum, London) Own Page
Arrived fromDunglass oil depot, River ClydePort of RegistryLondon
Arrived in berthGeneral Terminus Quay, Glasgow (alongside DUNADD)Net Tonnage111
Cargo carried on arrivalFuel oilGross Tonnage259
Deadweght Tonnage308

The oiler INVERTEST now alongside the ore carrier DUNADD to bunker the vessel.

Ship Event

Saturday, September 10, 1960 @ 1010
DUNADD (1955 - 1973 Ore carrier 505 feet long of St. Andrews Shipping Co, J & J Denholm, Managers) Own Page

DUNADD bunkers from oiler INVERTEST

Ship's locationGeneral Terminus Quay, GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Net Tonnage5,390
Gross Tonnage10,682
Deadweght Tonnage14,300

The oiler INVERTEST now alongside the ore carrier DUNADD to bunker the vessel.

Sailing

Saturday, September 10, 1960 @ 1200
INVERTEST ( 1920 - Harbour oiler - steam tanker, 127 feet long of Esso Petroleum, London) Own Page
Sailing forDunglass Esso oil depot and tank farm, River ClydePort of RegistryLondon
Sailed from berthGeneral Terminus Quay (alongside DUNADD)Net Tonnage111
CargoLightGross Tonnage259
Deadweght Tonnage308

Leaving the ore carrier DUNADD at Terminus, having part-bunkered the vessel.

Arrival

Saturday, September 10, 1960 @ 1615
INVERTEST ( 1920 - Harbour oiler - steam tanker, 127 feet long of Esso Petroleum, London) Own Page
Arrived fromDunglass oil depot, River ClydePort of RegistryLondon
Arrived in berthGeneral Terminus Quay, Glasgow (alongside DUNADD)Net Tonnage111
Cargo carried on arrivalFuel oilGross Tonnage259
Deadweght Tonnage308

Again alongside DUNADD to continuing bunkering the vessel

Ship Event

Saturday, September 10, 1960 @ 1615
DUNADD (1955 - 1973 Ore carrier 505 feet long of St. Andrews Shipping Co, J & J Denholm, Managers) Own Page

DUNADD bunkers from oiler INVERTEST

Ship's locationGeneral Terminus Quay, GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Net Tonnage5,390
Gross Tonnage10,682
Deadweght Tonnage14,300

Sailing

Saturday, September 10, 1960 @ 1700
INVERTEST ( 1920 - Harbour oiler - steam tanker, 127 feet long of Esso Petroleum, London) Own Page
Sailing forDunglass Esso oil depot and tank farm, River ClydePort of RegistryLondon
Sailed from berthGeneral Terminus Quay (alongside DUNADD)Net Tonnage111
CargoLightGross Tonnage259
Deadweght Tonnage308

Leaving the ore carrier DUNADD having completed bunkering the vessel.

Arrival

Saturday, September 10, 1960 @ 2145
COUNTESS OF BREADALBANE (1936-1971 Passenger ferry / excursion vessel 91 feet long of Caledonian Steam Packet Company, Gourock) Own Page
Arrived fromBridge Wharf, GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth1 Kingston Dock, Glasgow
CargoLight