List Arrivals, Sailings and Events
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ArrivalSunday, October 9, 1960 @ 2000 |
LOCHDUNVEGAN (1950-1973 General cargo coaster 190 feet long of David MacBrayne, Glasgow) |
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Ship EventMonday, October 10, 1960 @ 0800 |
Manchester Faith |
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Commenced discharging 1060 tons spoolwood, by 3 cranes. |
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News EventMonday, October 10, 1960 @ 0900THIS DATE IS APPROXIMATE, and is our best estimate of the correct date |
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Transworld Carriers Inc. of Nassau in 1960 |
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TRANSWORLD CARRIERS Inc. P.O. Box 828, Nassau, Bahamas. RIO BARIMA Ore carrier built 1959, 12,800 gross tons, 36,000 tons deadweight RIO CARONI Ore carrier built 1957, 12,859 gross tons, 35,465 tons deadweight RIO MARCAREO Ore carrier built 1957 RIO ORINOCO Ore carrier built 1957, 12,757 gross tons, 35,414 tons deadweight
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SailingMonday, October 10, 1960 @ 1225 |
NIRVANA (Yacht) |
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Ship EventMonday, October 10, 1960 @ 1255 |
INVERTEST ( 1920 - Harbour oiler - steam tanker, 127 feet long of Esso Petroleum, London) |
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Oiler INVERTEST comes alongside MABEL WARWICK at Glasgow to bunker her with 90 tons of fuel oil |
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Houlder Brother’s 506 feet long ore-carrier MABEL WARWICK arrived in Glasgow after her 2479 nautical mile passage from Seven Islands Canada, at 0250 on 9th October 1960. Piloted from Tail-of-the-Bank at Greenock by Clyde Pilot Howieson and assisted by two Steel & Bennie tugs, MABEL WARWICK berthed at West Terminus, General Terminus Quay, Glasgow, with her stern 50 feet from the west end. Her draught forward was 27’ 11” and aft 27’ 7” and she was carrying 14,885 tons of Iron Ore for the steelworks in Lanarkshire, Scotland. In common with the other ore carriers arriving at Glasgow, she was on charter by BISCO (British Iron and Steel Company) who chartered suitable vessels to bring Iron Ore to supply British steelworks. At low water at 0915 on 9th October and the gauge showing 5’ 6,” the vessel was sitting on the ground and lying 6 feet off the quay on an even keel, drawing 24 feet forward and aft 24’ 6” Colville’s, who operated General Terminus Quay, commenced unloading at 1345 on 9th October and finished at 1950 on 10th October. The ship was then drawing 18 feet forward and 18’ 10” aft. At 1255 on 10th October the oiler INVERTEST came alongside and the ore carrier bunkered 90 tons of fuel oil. With Clyde Pilot Begg in charge and, assisted by two Steel and Bennie tugs, MABEL WARWICK left General Terminus Quay at 1325 on 11th October, draught 18’ 9” forward and 19’ 9” aft, and moved astern a short distance downriver to Prince’s Dock, where she canted to then proceed downriver to Tail-of-the-Bank, where Pilot Begg would land, and the vessel began her 1142-nautical mile passage to Narvik, in Norway. |
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Ship EventMonday, October 10, 1960 @ 1255 |
MABEL WARWICK (1960-1976 Ore carrier 154m 506 feet long of Ore Carriers Ltd. / Houlder Line : 1983 scrapped at Eleusis (Greece)) |
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MABEL WARWICK at Glasgow bunkers 90 tons of fuel oil from oiler INVERTEST |
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Houlder Brother’s 506 feet long ore-carrier MABEL WARWICK arrived in Glasgow after her 2479 nautical mile passage from Seven Islands Canada, at 0250 on 9th October 1960. Piloted from Tail-of-the-Bank at Greenock by Clyde Pilot Howieson and assisted by two Steel & Bennie tugs, MABEL WARWICK berthed at West Terminus, General Terminus Quay, Glasgow, with her stern 50 feet from the west end. Her draught forward was 27’ 11” and aft 27’ 7” and she was carrying 14,885 tons of Iron Ore for the steelworks in Lanarkshire, Scotland. In common with the other ore carriers arriving at Glasgow, she was on charter by BISCO (British Iron and Steel Company) who chartered suitable vessels to bring Iron Ore to supply British steelworks. At low water at 0915 on 9th October and the gauge showing 5’ 6,” the vessel was sitting on the ground and lying 6 feet off the quay on an even keel, drawing 24 feet forward and aft 24’ 6” Colville’s, who operated General Terminus Quay, commenced unloading at 1345 on 9th October and finished at 1950 on 10th October. The ship was then drawing 18 feet forward and 18’ 10” aft. At 1255 on 10th October the oiler INVERTEST came alongside and the ore carrier bunkered 90 tons of fuel oil. With Clyde Pilot Begg in charge and, assisted by two Steel and Bennie tugs, MABEL WARWICK left General Terminus Quay at 1325 on 11th October, draught 18’ 9” forward and 19’ 9” aft, and moved astern a short distance downriver to Prince’s Dock, where she canted to then proceed downriver to Tail-of-the-Bank, where Pilot Begg would land, and the vessel began her 1142-nautical mile passage to Narvik, in Norway. |
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ArrivalMonday, October 10, 1960 @ 1408 |
AMENITY (1944 - 1968 General cargo coaster 211 feet long of F T Everard, London) |
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Everard's coaster AMENITY arrives at Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow |
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AMENITY arrived at berth 3 Rothesay Dock at 1408 on 10th October 1960 from Drogheda.
She was broken up in 1968 |
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SailingMonday, October 10, 1960 @ 1434 |
INVERTEST ( 1920 - Harbour oiler - steam tanker, 127 feet long of Esso Petroleum, London) |
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INVERTEST completes refuelling of MABEL WARWICK |
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ArrivalMonday, October 10, 1960 @ 1450 |
NORTON ( 1959 - 1970 general cargo ship 496 feet long of Common Bros/Somerstone Shipping, Newcastle) |
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Common Brothers NORTON docks at Elderslie Dry-Dock, Glasgow |
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ArrivalMonday, October 10, 1960 @ 1545 |
PIBROCH (1957-1976 General cargo motor coaster 87 feet long of Scottish Malt Distillers, Edinburgh) |
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SailingMonday, October 10, 1960 @ 1610 |
LOCH ARD (1955-1971 General cargo coaster 184 feet long of David MacBrayne, Glasgow : 1985 scrapped) |
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MacBrayne's LOCH ARD departs Glasgow for West Highlands |
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SailingMonday, October 10, 1960 @ 1653 |
SUAVITY (1946 - 1970 General cargo bridge-amidships coaster 211 feet long of F T Everard, London) |
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Everard's coaster SUAVITY departed Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow |
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SUAVITY arrived at berth 3 Rothesay Dock at 0825 on 8th October 1960 from Drogheda.
She was broken up in 1970 |
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SailingMonday, October 10, 1960 @ 1700 |
FRUIN ( 1958-1963 General cargo coaster of William Sloan Company, Glasgow) |
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Sloan's FRUIN leaves Glasgow for Bristol via Belfast |
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Ship MovementMonday, October 10, 1960 @ 1705 |
AMENITY (1944 - 1968 General cargo coaster 211 feet long of F T Everard, London) |
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Everard's coaster AMENITY shifts berth in Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow |
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AMENITY arrived at berth 3 Rothesay Dock at 1408 on 10th October 1960 from Drogheda.
She was broken up in 1968 |
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Ship EventMonday, October 10, 1960 @ 2100 |
Manchester Faith |
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At number 1 berth.
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