Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Sailing

Sunday, September 25, 1960 @ 2250 		MENELAUS ( 1957 - 1972 cargo liner 495 feet long of Alfred Holt's Blue Funnel Line, Liverpool) Own Page

Alfred Holt's MENELAUS leaves King George V Dock, Glasgow for Hong Kong via Birkenhead
Arrived fromSwansea (South Wales, U.K.)Port of RegistryLiverpool
Arrived in berth3 King George V Dock, Glasgow (with her head south)
Sailing forHong Kong via Birkenhead
Sailed from berth10 King George V Dock, Glasgow (with her head South)
Draught forward on arrival16' 05"
Draught aft on arrival21' 09"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral cargo outwards
Commened loading outward cargo0800 on 23rd September
Outward cargoGeneral cargo 1,173 tons
Stevedore loading outward cargoRenfrew Stevedoring Company Limited, King George V Dock, Glasgow, S.W.1. Telephone GOVan 2241
Completed loading outward cargo1100 on 25th September
Draught forward on sailing18' 09"
Draught aft on sailing22' 04"
Ships agentRoxburgh, Colin Scott & Co. Ltd., 69 Buchanan Street, Glasgow, C. 1.

Arrival

Monday, September 26, 1960 @ 0150 		LOCHDUNVEGAN (1950-1973 General cargo coaster 190 feet long of David MacBrayne, Glasgow) Own Page
Arrived fromWest HighlandsPort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth7 Kingston Dock, GlasgowNet Tonnage222
Draught forward on arrival6' 9"
Draught aft on arrival11' 7"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral

News Event

Monday, September 26, 1960 @ 0900
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate 		CLANITY ((1956 -1969 Coastal and Harbour oiler 171 feet long of F T Everard, London) Own Page

Greenock Harbour Dues for oiler CLANITY fuelling IRISH PINE at James Watt Dock, Greenock
Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Net Tonnage224
Gross Tonnage495

Ship Event

Monday, September 26, 1960 @ 0900
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate 		IRISH PINE (1948-1965 General cargo ship 436 feet long of Irish Shipping Company, Dublin) Own Page

Greenock Harbour Dues for oiler CLANITY fuelling IRISH PINE at James Watt Dock, Greenock
Port of RegistryDublin (Ireland / Eire)
Net Tonnage2,740
Gross Tonnage5,048

Sailing

Monday, September 26, 1960 @ 1045 		LOCH ARD (1955-1971 General cargo coaster 184 feet long of David MacBrayne, Glasgow : 1985 scrapped) Own Page

MacBrayne's LOCH ARD departs Glasgow for West Highlands
Sailing forWest HighlandsPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Sailed from berth6 Kingston Dock, GlasgowReg Tonnage237
Outward cargoGeneralGross Tonnage611
Draught forward on sailing8' 10"
Draught aft on sailing11' 9"

Ship Event

Monday, September 26, 1960 @ 1700 		Manchester Prospector Own Page
Port of RegistryManchester
Reg Tonnage664

Discharge stops 1700 today, resumes 0800 27th, 4 cranes.

Arrival

Tuesday, September 27, 1960 @ 0350 		TAY ( 1958-1965 General cargo coaster 234 feet long of William Sloan Line) Own Page

William Sloan's TAY arrives at Windmillcroft Quay, Glasgow
Arrived fromCardiff, Swansea, Dublin, BelfastPort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth23 Windmillcroft Quay, Glasgow
Draught forward on arrival8' 3"
Draught aft on arrival12 feet
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral

Arrival

Tuesday, September 27, 1960 @ 0512 		DUNCRAIG (1957 - 1973 Ore carrier, 505 feet long of St. Andrews Shipping Company / Denholms, Glasgow : Scrapped 1982) Own Page

Ore carrier DUNCRAIG arrives in Glasgow from Canada
Arrived fromSeven Islands, CanadaPort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berthGeneral Terminus Quay, GlasgowGross Tonnage10,687
Draught forward on arrival27' 9"
Draught aft on arrival27' 3"
Cargo carried on arrivalIron Ore

Ship Event

Tuesday, September 27, 1960 @ 0800 		Manchester Prospector Own Page
Port of RegistryManchester
Reg Tonnage664

Resumes discharge, 4 cranes

News Event

Tuesday, September 27, 1960 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate 		WEATHER ADVISER (1960-1976 Ocean Weather Ship 252ft 77m of Air Ministry, London : Scrapped 1982) Own Page

Ocean Weather Ship WEATHER ADVISER shelters at Princes Pier, Greenock
Ship's locationPrinces Pier, Greenock (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Port of RegistryLondon (UK)
Ships agentThe Shore Captain, Ocean Weathership Base, Greenock

Arrival

Tuesday, September 27, 1960 @ 1020 		DEVERON (1959-1963 General cargo coaster 201 feet long of William Sloan Company, Glasgow : 1979 sank off Cyprus) Own Page

DEVERON arrives at Glasgow from Bristol
Arrived fromBristolPort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth19 Windmillcroft Quay, GlasgowNet Tonnage253
Draught forward on arrival8' 7"Gross Tonnage511
Draught aft on arrival10' 11"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral

Ship Event

Tuesday, September 27, 1960 @ 1500 		Manchester Prospector Own Page
Port of RegistryManchester
Reg Tonnage664

Finished discharge.
Ship sails 1800 27th (today).
Pilot ordered.

Arrival

Tuesday, September 27, 1960 @ 1600 		FLYING WITCH ( 1960- Tug 88 feet long owned by Clyde Shipping Company, Glasgow) Own Page
Arrived fromQueens Dock, GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Arrived in berth63 Mavisbank Quay, GlasgowGross Tonnage116
Cargo carried on arrivalLight

Arrival

Tuesday, September 27, 1960 @ 1730 		LOCHFRISA (A general cargo coaster of David MacBrayne Company, Glasgow) Own Page
Arrived fromWest Highlands via GreenockPort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth4 Kingston Dock, Glasgow
Draught forward on arrival6' 6"
Draught aft on arrival11' 10"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral

Arrival

Tuesday, September 27, 1960 @ 1740 		INVERTEST ( 1920 - Harbour oiler - steam tanker, 127 feet long of Esso Petroleum, London) Own Page

INVERTEST fuels ore carrier DUNCRAIG at Terminus Quay, Glasgow
Arrived fromDunglassPort of RegistryLondon
Arrived in berthGeneral Terminus Quay, Glasgow (alongside DUNCRAIG)Net Tonnage111
Cargo carried on arrivalFuel oilGross Tonnage259
Deadweght Tonnage308