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Tuesday, October 4, 1960 @ 1600
The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate |
MANOORA (1935-1961 Passenger / cargo liner 463 ft long of The Adelaide Steamship Co. Ltd, Adelaide : 1972 scrapped in Taiwan) |
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MANOORA leaves Sydney (Australia) on a 17-day cruise to Noumea and Suva |
| Sailing for | 17-day cruise to Noumea and Suva | Port of Registry | Melbourne (Australia) |
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| Sailed from berth | Sydney (Australia) | Net Tonnage | 6,261 |
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| Outward cargo | Passengers | Gross Tonnage | 10,856 |
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| Ships agent | The Adelaide Steamship Co. Ltd., 505 Collins Street, Melbourne Tel. 62 3571 | | |
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Sailing
Tuesday, October 4, 1960 @ 1700
The date shown is as published on timetable and the time shown here is only our best estimate |
MANOORA (1935-1961 Passenger / cargo liner 463 ft long of The Adelaide Steamship Co. Ltd, Adelaide : 1972 scrapped in Taiwan) |
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MANOORA scheduled to leave Sydney on 17-day cruise to Noumea, Fiji and Suva |
| Sailing for | 17-day cruise to Noumea, Fiji and Suva | Port of Registry | Melbourne (Australia) |
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| Sailed from berth | Sydney (Australia) | Net Tonnage | 6,261 |
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| Ships agent | Elder, Smith & Co. Ltd., 9-11 O'Connell Street, Sydney Tel. B0 138 | Gross Tonnage | 10,856 |
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Tuesday, October 4, 1960 @ 1730
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LAIRDSROCK (1947-1966 General cargo 2-hatch coaster 166 feet long of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow : Sank 1980 in Greek waters) |
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Burns & Laird's coaster LAIRDSROCK leaves Belfast with a cargo of scrap metal for Ardrossan |
| Vessel Master | John M Sinclair | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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| Sailing for | Ardrossan Harbour (Scotland) | Net Tonnage | 234 |
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| Sailed from berth | Belfast (Northern Ireland, U.K.) | Gross Tonnage | 471 |
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Tuesday, October 4, 1960 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate |
CALABAR (1957-1962 Passenger / cargo ship of Elder Dempster Line, Liverpool : 1962 scrapped) |
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Elder Dempster's CALABAR left Takoradi 4 October for Lagos |
| | Port of Registry | Liverpool (England, U.K.) |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 8,305 |
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Tuesday, October 4, 1960 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate |
CITY OF ROCHESTER (in 1961 General cargo ship 442 feet long of Ellerman Lines, London) |
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Ellerman's CITY OF ROCHESTER left Aden 4 October for Dar-es-Salaam |
| | Port of Registry | London (UK) |
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Tuesday, October 4, 1960 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate |
EMPRESS OF BRITAIN (1956-1964 Passenger Liner 640 feet long of Canadian Pacific Railway Company, Liverpool : Scrapped 2008) |
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Canadian Pacific's EMPRESS OF BRITAIN left Montreal 4 October for Greenock |
| | Port of Registry | Liverpool (England, UK) |
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| | Net Tonnage | 13,681 |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 25,516 |
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| | Deadweght Tonnage | 8,771 |
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Tuesday, October 4, 1960 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate |
CORFU (1930-1939 Passenger / cargo liner 543 feet long of P & O Line, London: 1939-1947 Armed Merchant Cruiser: 1947-1961 returned to owners: 1961 scrapped) |
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P & O Liner CORFU left Colombo 4 October for London |
| | Port of Registry | London (England, UK) |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 14,251 |
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Tuesday, October 4, 1960 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate |
NEVASA (1956-1962 Troopship then laid up then 1964-1975 Educational cruise ship of British India Steam Navigation, London : Scrapped Taiwan in 1975) |
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Troopship NEVASA left Port Said 4 October for Southampton |
| | Port of Registry | London (England, UK) |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 20,527 |
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Tuesday, October 4, 1960 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate |
DUNEDIN STAR (1950-1968 Refrigerated / general cargo liner 497 feet long of Blue Star Line, London : Broken up at Gadani Beach, Pakistan in 1978) |
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DUNEDIN STAR left Port Said 4 October for Hull |
| | Port of Registry | London (England, UK) |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 7,322 |
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Tuesday, October 4, 1960 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate |
SOUTHSTAR (1958-1961 General cargo ship of United States Lines, New York : 1971 scrapped) |
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SOUTHSTAR left Jacksonville 4 October for Charleston |
| | Port of Registry | New York (U.S.A.) |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 8,173 |
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Sailing
Tuesday, October 4, 1960 @ 1930
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DEVERON (1959-1963 General cargo coaster 201 feet long of William Sloan Company, Glasgow : 1979 sank off Cyprus) |
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Sloan's DEVERON leaves Glasgow for Belfast and Bristol |
| Sailing for | Bristol and Belfast | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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| Sailed from berth | 17 Windmillcroft Quay, Glasgow | Net Tonnage | 253 |
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| Outward cargo | General | Gross Tonnage | 511 |
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| Draught forward on sailing | 8 feet | | |
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| Draught aft on sailing | 11' 3" | | |
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Tuesday, October 4, 1960 @ 2040
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RIPON (1956 - 1972 Ore carrier 505 feet long for Bolton Steam Shipping Company) |
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Ore carrier RIPON leaves Glasgow for Seven Islands, Canada |
| Sailing for | Seven Islands, Canada | Port of Registry | Middlesbrough (England) |
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| Sailed from berth | General Terminus Quay, Glasgow | Gross Tonnage | 10,731 |
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| Outward cargo | Light | | |
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| Draught forward on sailing | 15 feet | | |
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| Draught aft on sailing | 20' 4" | | |
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Arrival
Wednesday, October 5, 1960 @ 0235
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LAIRDSROCK (1947-1966 General cargo 2-hatch coaster 166 feet long of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow : Sank 1980 in Greek waters) |
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Burns & Laird's coaster LAIRDSROCK arrives in Ardrossan with a cargo of scrap metal from Belfast |
| Vessel Master | John M Sinclair | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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| Arrived from | Belfast (Northern Ireland, U.K.) | Net Tonnage | 234 |
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| Arrived in berth | Ardrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.) | Gross Tonnage | 471 |
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| Ships agent | Burns & Laird Lines, The Harbour, Ardrossan | | |
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Arrival
Wednesday, October 5, 1960 @ 0725
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FORTH (1959-1962 General cargo coaster of William Sloan & Company, Glasgow) |
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Sloan's FORTH arrives at Glasgow from Belfast |
| Arrived from | Cardiff, Swansea,via Belfast | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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| Arrived in berth | 17 Windmillcroft Quay, Glasgow | Gross Tonnage | 869 |
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| Draught forward on arrival | 9 feet | | |
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| Draught aft on arrival | 10' 8" | | |
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| Ships agent | William Sloan & Co. Ltd., 200 St. Vincent Street, Glasgow | | |
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Arrival
Wednesday, October 5, 1960 @ 0745
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STEPHANIE (General cargo coaster 164 feet long), |
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Coaster STEPHANIE arrives at Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow |
| Arrived from | Wicklow | | |
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| Arrived in berth | 16 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow, (head East) | | |
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| Sailing for | Partington, England | | |
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| Sailed from berth | 16 Rothesay Dock, Glasgow, head East | | |
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| Draught forward on arrival | 10 feet | | |
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| Draught aft on arrival | 13 feet | | |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | Burnt Pyrites 660 tons | | |
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| Commenced discharge of inward cargo | 5th October at 0800 | | |
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| Stevedore discharging inward cargo | R P Shaw | | |
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| Completed discharge of inward cargo | 5th October at 1400 | | |
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| Outward cargo | Light | | |
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| Draught forward on sailing | 6' 4" | | |
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| Draught aft on sailing | 10' 9" | | |
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