Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Arrival

Friday, November 25, 1960 @ 1740 		ELISABETH ( 662 feet long) Own Page

ELISABETH docks at Elderslie Dry-Dock, Glasgow
Arrived in berthElderslie Number 2 Dry-Dock, Elderslie, Glasgow

ELISABETH had come to Elderslie from Fairfields basin at Govan

Arrival

Friday, November 25, 1960 @ 1952 		SANTONA (1959-1967 General cargo ship 297 feet long of Donaldson Line, Glasgow) Own Page

Donaldson Line's SANTONA arrives in Montreal (Canada) from Toronto
Vessel MasterCaptain A J DougallPort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived fromToronto (Canada)
Arrived in berthMontreal (Canada)

Sailing

Saturday, November 26, 1960 @ 1700 		SANTONA (1959-1967 General cargo ship 297 feet long of Donaldson Line, Glasgow) Own Page

Donaldson Line's SANTONA sails from Montreal for Trois-Rivières (Quebec, Canada)
Vessel MasterCaptain A J DougallPort of RegistryGlasgow
Sailing forTrois-Rivières (Quebec, Canada, on north shore of the Saint Lawrence River)
Sailed from berthMontreal (Canada)

Arrival

Saturday, November 26, 1960 @ 2307 		SANTONA (1959-1967 General cargo ship 297 feet long of Donaldson Line, Glasgow) Own Page

Donaldson Line's SANTONA arrives in Trois-Rivières (Quebec, Canada) from Montreal
Vessel MasterCaptain A J DougallPort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived fromMontreal (Canada)
Arrived in berthTrois-Rivières (Quebec, Canada, on north shore of the Saint Lawrence River)

Sailing

Sunday, November 27, 1960 @ 1305 		SANTONA (1959-1967 General cargo ship 297 feet long of Donaldson Line, Glasgow) Own Page

Donaldson Line's SANTONA left Trois-Rivières (Quebec, Canada) for Avonmouth (England)
Vessel MasterCaptain A J DougallPort of RegistryGlasgow
Sailing forAvonmouth (England, UK)
Sailed from berthTrois-Rivières (Quebec, Canada, on north shore of the Saint Lawrence River)

Sailing

Sunday, November 27, 1960 @ 1700 		AJOY ( 1960 - ? a bucket dredger 185 feet long of Commissioners for the Port of Calcutta, Calcutta) Own Page

Bucket-dredger AJOY undocks at Elderslie Dry-Dock, Glasgow after second docking
Sailed from berthElderslie Number 1 Dry-Dock, Elderslie, GlasgowPort of RegistryCalcutta, India
Net Tonnage347
Gross Tonnage1,066

AJOY was a brand new bucket-dredger ship built by Fleming and Ferguson at their shipyard at Paisley. She was operated by the Port of Calcutta for employment in dredging the docks and river.
The ship was being drydocked prior to being handed over to her owners.

Arrival

Monday, November 28, 1960 @ 0730 		LISMORIA (1948 - 1967 Passenger / cargo liner 455 feet long of Donaldson Line, Glasgow : 1967 scrapped at Kaohsiung, Tatwan) Own Page

Donaldson Line's LISMORIA docks at Elderslie Dry-Dock, Glasgow
Arrived in berthElderslie Number 1 Dry-Dock, Elderslie, GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Gross Tonnage8323

Ship Movement

Monday, November 28, 1960 @ 1055 		LIMELIGHT (1948-1963 steam general cargo puffer lighter Crinan Canal type 66 feet long of Light Shipping Company / Ross & Marshall, Greenock : scrapped at Dalmuir 1966) Own Page

Clyde puffer lighter LIMELIGHT leaves 25 Prince's Dock, Glasgow for the nearby Queen's Dock
Sailing forQueen's Dock, Glasgow (Scotland, UK)Port of RegistryGreenock (UK)
Sailed from berth25 Prince's Dock, Glasgow (Scotland, UK)Gross Tonnage96
Outward cargoLight ship = no cargo on boardDeadweght Tonnage140
Ships agentRoss & Marshall Ltd., 98 West George Street, Glasgow, C.2. Tel DOUglas 4294

Sailing

Monday, November 28, 1960 @ 1450 		SAINT KENTIGERN (1938 - General cargo coaster 236 feet long of J & A Gardner, Glasgow) Own Page

SAINT KENTIGERN leaves 27 Prince's Dock, Glasgow for Lochaline (Morvern area of Highlands, Scotland
Sailing forLochaline (village in Morvern area of Highlands, Scotland, UK)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berth27 Prince's Dock, Glasgow (Scotland, UK)Net Tonnage152
Outward cargoLight ship = no cargo on boardGross Tonnage249
Ships agentJ & A Gardner, Clyde Street, GlasgowDeadweght Tonnage310

News Event

Monday, November 28, 1960 @ 1930 		CITY OF DONCASTER (1947-1961 General cargo ship 442 feet overall (1943-built "Liberty" ship) of Ellerman & Bucknall Lines, London / City Line, Glasgow : 1970 scrapped at Hong Kong) Own Page

CITY OF DONCASTER leaves Prince's Dock, Glasgow for Calcutta (India) via Birkenhead (England, UK)
Sailing forCalcutta (India) via Birkenhead (England, UK)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, UK)
Sailed from berth2 / 3 Prince's Dock, Glasgow (Scotland, UK)Net Tonnage4,450
Outward cargoGeneral cargo and liftsGross Tonnage7,258
Draught forward on sailing11 feet 1 inchDeadweght Tonnage10,657
Draught aft on sailing15 feet 7 inches
Ships agentCity Line Ltd., 75 Bothwell Street, Glasgow, C.2. Tel. CENtral 9971

News Event

Monday, November 28, 1960 @ 1945 		RAPHAEL (1953-1976 General cargo ship 473 feet long of Lamport & Holt Line, Liverpool) Own Page

RAPHAEL arrives at berth 7 / 8 Prince's Dock, Glasgow from Santos (Brazil) via Avonmouth
Arrived fromSantos (Brazil) via Avonmouth (England, UK)Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, U.K.)
Arrived in berth7 / 8 Prince's Dock, Glasgow (Scotland, UK)Gross Tonnage7,971
Draught forward on arrival17 feet 6 inches
Draught aft on arrival20 feet 6 inches
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral cargo

News Event

Tuesday, November 29, 1960 @ 1130 		ANZAC (1939-1976 Steam general cargo Clyde puffer lighter 66 feet long of J & J Hay Ltd, Glasgow : scrapped 1976)) Own Page

Puffer lighter ANZAC arrives at berth 4 Prince's Dock, Glasgow to load malt for Bunnahabhain (Islay)
Arrived fromArdrossan (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth4 Prince's Dock, Glasgow (Scotland, UK)Reg Tonnage52
Cargo carried on arrivalLight = no cargo on boardDeadweght Tonnage140
   Clyde puffer lighter ANZAC arrived at Prince's Dock, Glasgow to load bagged malt for the Bunnahabhain Distillery in the Isle of Islay in the Western Isles of Scotland.
   
   Bunnahabhain is pronounced "Bunn-na-ha-venn" and means "mouth of the river" in the scots  gaelic language is often more easily spoken and written as Bonahaven (pronounced "Bon-na- haven").

News Event

Tuesday, November 29, 1960 @ 1135 		VIRGO (in 1960 General cargo ship) Own Page

VIRGO arrives at berth 25 Prince's Dock, Glasgow with rolled steel from Port Talbot (Wales, U.K.)
Arrived fromPort Talbot (Wales, U.K.) via Paisley (Scotland, UK)
Arrived in berth25 Prince's Dock, Glasgow (Scotland, UK)
Draught forward on arrival6 feet 6 inches
Draught aft on arrival8 feet 6 inches
Cargo carried on arrivalRolled steel (general cargo outwards)

Ship Event

Tuesday, November 29, 1960 @ 2035 		NEWSHOT (1947-1973 Self-propelled 60-ton capacity floating heavy lift crane of Clyde Navigation Trust / Clyde Port Authority, Glasgow) Own Page

Floating crane NEWSHOT arrives at berth 28 Prince's Dock, Glasgow from Stobcross Quay
Arrived fromStobcross Quay, Glasgow (Scotland, UK)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth28 Prince's Dock, Glasgow (Scotland, UK)
Cargo carried on arrivalLight ship = no cargo on board
Ships agentClyde Navigation Trust, 16 Robertson Street, Glasgow C.2, Telephone : Central 2695

News Event

Wednesday, November 30, 1960 @ 0030 		RONSARD (1957 - 1980 cargo liner 473 feet long of Lamport & Holt Line, Liverpool) Own Page

RONSARD arrives at Prince's Dock, Glasgow to load cargo and 6 passengers for Los Angeles
Arrived fromLiverpool (England, UK)Port of RegistryLiverpool
Arrived in berth11 / 12 Prince's Dock, Glasgow (Scotland, UK)Gross Tonnage7,840
Draught forward on arrival12' 05"
Draught aft on arrival22' 05"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral cargo (outwards)