Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Arrival

Tuesday, October 25, 1960 @ 1349 		LOCHFRISA (A general cargo coaster of David MacBrayne Company, Glasgow) Own Page
Arrived fromWest Highlands via Bridge Wharf and Old KilpatrickPort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth3 Kingston Dock, Glasgow
Cargo carried on arrivalPart general

Sailing

Tuesday, October 25, 1960 @ 1410 		LOCHDUNVEGAN (1950-1973 General cargo coaster 190 feet long of David MacBrayne, Glasgow) Own Page
Sailing forWest Highlands of ScotlandPort of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berth8 Kingston Dock, GlasgowNet Tonnage222
Outward cargoPart general
Draught forward on sailing9' 8"
Draught aft on sailing12' 11"

Sailing

Tuesday, October 25, 1960 @ 1538 		JALJAWAHAR (1955 - 1977 general cargo ship 499 feet long of Scindia Steam Navigation Co. Ltd., Bombay, India) Own Page

Indian cargo ship JALJAWAHAR departs Glasgow for Birkenhead and Indian Ports
Sailing forIndian ports via BirkenheadPort of RegistryBombay (India)
Sailed from berth29/31 Springfield Quay, GlasgowGross Tonnage6,199
Outward cargoGeneralDeadweght Tonnage9,678
Draught forward on sailing19' 1"
Draught aft on sailing20 feet

Sailing

Tuesday, October 25, 1960 @ 1640 		KAREN ( 1953 - 1968 General cargo coaster 236 feet long of Johan Amundsen, Haugesund, Norway)) Own Page

Coaster KAREN departs Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow
Arrived fromPrestonPort of RegistryHaugesund (Norway)
Arrived in berth7 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow (head East)
Sailing forSvelgen (Norway)
Sailed from berth7 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow (head East)
Draught forward on arrival7 feet
Draught aft on arrival10 feet
Cargo carried on arrivalLight
Commened loading outward cargo24th October at 0800
Outward cargoCoke 1047 tons
Stevedore loading outward cargoHoneyman
Completed loading outward cargo25th October at 1600
Draught forward on sailing11 feet
Draught aft on sailing15' 10"

KAREN arrived in Rothesay Dock at 2115 on 23rd October 1960

She departed at 1640 on 25th October for Svelgen (Norway)

KAREN was broken up in 1969

Sailing

Tuesday, October 25, 1960 @ 1655 		SANGUITY ( 1956 - 1978 General cargo coaster 242 feet long of F T Everard, London) Own Page

Everard's coaster SANGUITY departs Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow
Arrived fromLidkopingPort of RegistryLondon
Arrived in berth3 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow, (head West)Net Tonnage712
Sailing forDrogheda (Ireland) - 176 miles (at 10 knots = 17 hours)Gross Tonnage1,577
Sailed from berth2 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow,Deadweght Tonnage1,850
Draught forward on arrival14' 7"
Draught aft on arrival14' 6"
Cargo carried on arrivalClinker 1600 tons
Commenced discharge of inward cargo24th October @ 1730
Stevedore discharging inward cargoJ F Wilson
Completed discharge of inward cargo25th October at 1630
Outward cargolight
Draught forward on sailing8 feet
Draught aft on sailing12' 10"

SANGUITY arrived in Rothesay Dock at 2245 on 23rd October.

At 1720 on 24th October she shifted from berth 3 Rothesay Dock to berth 2 Rothesay Dock

SANGUITY departed Rothesay Dock for Drogheda at 1655 on 25th October

Arrival

Tuesday, October 25, 1960 @ 1700 		EVELYN (MFV Motor fishing vessel TT58) Own Page

MFV EVELYN at Kingston Dock, Glasgow for repairs
Arrived fromTarbert (a town in Loch Fyne, Scotland)Port of RegistryTarbert, Loch Fyne, Scotland
Arrived in berth5 Kingston Dock ,Glasgow

Arrival

Tuesday, October 25, 1960 @ 1700 		ANN MARIE (Motor fishing vessel TT150) Own Page
Arrived fromTarbert (Loch Fyne)
Arrived in berth5 Kingston Dock, Glasgpw

ANN MARIE was in Dock for repairs

Ship Movement

Tuesday, October 25, 1960 @ 1715 		SUAVITY (1946 - 1970 General cargo bridge-amidships coaster 211 feet long of F T Everard, London) Own Page

Everard's coaster SUAVITY shifts berth in Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow
Arrived fromDrogheda (Ireland) - 176 miles (at 10 knots = 17 hours)Port of RegistryLondon
Arrived in berth5 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow, (head North)Net Tonnage498
Sailing forPartington (England - on South side of Manchester Ship Canal - near Trafford,Manchester)Gross Tonnage943
Sailed from berth2 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow,Deadweght Tonnage1,121
Draught forward on arrival13' 2"
Draught aft on arrival14' 6"
Cargo carried on arrivalClinker 1049 tons
Commenced discharge of inward cargo26th October at 0800
Stevedore discharging inward cargoJ F Wilson
Completed discharge of inward cargo26th October at 1600
Outward cargoLight
Draught forward on sailing5' 7"
Draught aft on sailing10' 5"

SUAVITY arrived at berth 5 Rothesay Dock at 1052 on 23rd October 1960 from Drogheda

At 1735 on 24th October she shifted from berth 5 Rothesay Dock to berth 3 Rothesay Dock.

Another shift at 1715 on 25th October from berth 3 to berth 2 Rothesay Dock

At 1625 on 26th October SUAVITY departed Rothesay Dock for Partington

Sailing

Tuesday, October 25, 1960 @ 1900
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate 		SINGAPORE (1951-1964 General cargo liner 525 feet overall of P.& O. Line, London : Scrapped in 1972) Own Page

P & O cargo ship SINGAPORE sails from Grangemouth for Far Eastern Ports
Ships agentThe General Steam Navigation Co. Ltd., 91 Bothwell Street, Glasgow, C.2. Telephone CENtral 2803Port of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Gross Tonnage9,236
Deadweght Tonnage10,750

Sailing

Tuesday, October 25, 1960 @ 1910 		FRUIN ( 1958-1963 General cargo coaster of William Sloan Company, Glasgow) Own Page
Sailing forBristol and BelfastPort of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berth17 Windmillcroft Quay, GlasgowGross Tonnage906
Outward cargoGeneral

Sailing

Wednesday, October 26, 1960 @ 0220 		PERSEUS (1950 - 1973 Cargo / passenger liner 516 feet long with Alfred Holt's Blue Funnel Line, Liverpool : 1973 scrapped at Kaohsiung, Taiwan) Own Page

Blue Funnel's PERSEUS undocks at Elderslie Dry-Dock, Glasgow
Sailed from berthElderslie Number 2 Dry-Dock, Elderslie, GlasgowPort of RegistryLiverpool (England, U.K.)
Gross Tonnage10,109

Arrival

Wednesday, October 26, 1960 @ 0319 		VLIELAND (1955-1962 a general cargo coaster 140 feet 41.9 metres long of Harm Pieter Veling, Klaaskamp ) Own Page
Arrived fromParis via LiverpoolPort of RegistryRotterdam (Holland)
Arrived in berth33 Springfield Quay, GlasgowNet Tonnage160
Draught forward on arrival6' 6"Gross Tonnage282
Draught aft on arrival8' 6"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral in and out

News Event

Wednesday, October 26, 1960 @ 0319 		VLIELAND (1955-1962 a general cargo coaster 140 feet 41.9 metres long of Harm Pieter Veling, Klaaskamp ) Own Page

VLIELAND arrives at Glasgow to unload and then load general cargo for Rouen and Paris
Arrived fromParis (France) via LiverpoolPort of RegistryRotterdam (Holland)
Arrived in berth33 Springfield Quay, Glasgow (head east)Net Tonnage160
Sailing forParis via Rouen (France)Gross Tonnage282
Sailed from berth33 Springfield Quay, Glasgow (head east)
Draught forward on arrival6' 06"
Draught aft on arrival8' 06"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral cargo both inwards and outwards (51 tons inward for Glasgow)
Commenced discharge of inward cargo0800 on 26th October
Stevedore discharging inward cargoAndrew Main & Sons, Prince's Dock, Glasgow, S.W.1. Telephone IBRox 1247
Completed discharge of inward cargo1020 on 26th October
Commened loading outward cargo1230 on 26th October
Outward cargo170 tons of general cargo
Stevedore loading outward cargoAndrew Main & Sons, Prince's Dock, Glasgow, S.W.1. Telephone IBRox 1247
Completed loading outward cargo1600 on 27th October
Draught forward on sailing7' 00"
Draught aft on sailing9' 00"
Ships agentWilliam H Muller & Co. (London) Ltd., 80 Blythswood Street, Glasgow, C.2. Telephone CENtral 0381

Ship Movement

Wednesday, October 26, 1960 @ 0900 		ABILITY (1943 - 1975 General cargo coaster 211 feet long of F T Everard, London : 1982 scrapped in Greece) Own Page

Everard's coaster ABILITY shifts berth at Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow
Arrived fromDrogheda (Ireland) - 176 miles (at 10 knots = 17 hours)Port of RegistryLondon
Arrived in berth4 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow, (head West)
Sailing forLiverpool - 213 miles (at 10 knots = 21 hours)
Sailed from berth2 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow,
Draught forward on arrival12' 6"
Draught aft on arrival14' 4"
Cargo carried on arrivalClinker 1035 tons
Commenced discharge of inward cargo27th October @ 0800
Stevedore discharging inward cargoJ F Wilson
Completed discharge of inward cargo27th October at 1600
Outward cargoLight
Draught forward on sailing5' 6"
Draught aft on sailing9' 7"

ABILITY arrived in Rothesay Dock at 1305 on 25th October.

At 0900 on 26th October she shifted from berth 4 Rothesay Dock to berth 3 Rothesay Dock

Another shift at 1650 on 26th October from berth 3 Rothesay Dock to berth 2 Rothesay Dock
ABILITY departed Rothesay Dock for Liverpool at 1340 on 27th October

Sailing

Wednesday, October 26, 1960 @ 1017 		LOCHBROOM (1948-1972 General cargo coaster 151 feet long of David MacBrayne Ltd, Glasgow : 1974 stranded in Mediterranean)) Own Page
Sailing forArdrossan, Ayrshire, Firth of ClydePort of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berth6 Kingston Dock, GlasgowNet Tonnage130
Draught forward on sailing5' 4"Gross Tonnage413
Draught aft on sailing9' 8"Deadweght Tonnage535