List Arrivals, Sailings and Events

What/When	Ship
News Event Thursday, February 16, 1961 @ 1230 The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate	CHURNI (1961- Trailing Suction Hopper Dredger IMO 5072515 : 372 feet 113.42m overall for Calcutta Port Commissioners, India)	Own Page
Clyde gives a Hindu wedding style launch of dredger CHURNI for Calcutta Port Commissioners (India)
Ship's location Simons-Lobnitz Ltd. Shipyard, Renfrew (River Clyde, Scotland, UK) Port of Registry Calcutta (India) Gross Tonnage 4,582
Ship Event Friday, February 17, 1961 @ 0000 The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate	CITY OF PORT ELIZABETH (1952-1971 Passenger / cargo liner of Ellerman Line, London))	Own Page
CITY OF PORT ELIZABETH at Durban (South Africa) for London (England, UK)
Ship's location Durban (South Africa) Port of Registry London (England, UK) Sailing for London (England, UK)
Ship Event Friday, February 17, 1961 @ 0000 The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate	CITY OF EDINBURGH (1947-1961 General cargo ship of Ellerman Lines, London : Scrapped 1961)	Own Page
CITY OF EDINBURGH at Suez (Egypt) probably waiting to join a northbound convoy through Suez Canal
Ship's location Suez (Egypt) ... probably waiting to join a northbound convoy through the Suez Canal Port of Registry London (England, UK) Sailing for London (England, UK)
Ship Event Friday, February 17, 1961 @ 0800	CIRCASSIA ( 1937 - 1966 Passenger and cargo liner 483 feet long of Anchor Line, Glasgow)	Own Page
CIRCASSIA at 3 Yorkhill Quay, Glasgow loads 1 boiler of 30 ton 3 cwts from floating crane NEWSHOT
Arrived from Karachi (Pakistan) via Liverpool Port of Registry Glasgow Arrived in berth 3 Yorkhill Quay, Glasgow with her head east Sailing for Karachi (Pakistan) and Bombay (India) via Birkenhead Sailed from berth 3 Yorkhill Quay, Glasgow with her head east Draught forward on arrival 21' 03" Draught aft on arrival 24' 00" Cargo carried on arrival General cargo 2,460 tons Commenced discharge of inward cargo 13 February @ 0800 Stevedore discharging inward cargo James Spencer & Co. (Stevedores) Ltd., 165 Finnieston Street, Glasgow, C. 3. Tel.. 041-221-5224 Completed discharge of inward cargo 17 February @ 1400 Commened loading outward cargo 16 February at 1730 Outward cargo General cargo 225 tons Stevedore loading outward cargo James Spencer & Co. (Stevedores) Ltd., 165 Finnieston Street, Glasgow, C. 3. Tel.. 041-221-5224 Heavy lifts loaded 17 February at 0800 loaded 1 boiler of 30 ton 3 hundredweights Completed loading outward cargo 18 February at 1200 Draught forward on sailing 19' 07" Draught aft on sailing 21' 00" Engine trials 17 February slow turn from 1215 to 1219 Vessel bunkered 15 February at 0920 bunkered 450 tons of fuel oil from oiler CLANITY Ships agent Anchor Line Ltd., 14 St. Vincent Place, Glasgow C.1. tel CENtral 9309 Sailed 19 February at 0020 for Karachi (Pakistan) and Bombay (India) via Birkenhead
Ship Event Friday, February 17, 1961 @ 0800	NEWSHOT (1947-1973 Self-propelled 60-ton capacity floating heavy lift crane of Clyde Navigation Trust / Clyde Port Authority, Glasgow)	Own Page
NEWSHOT loads a 30 ton 3 cwt boiler onto CIRCASSIA at berth 3 Yorkhill Quay, Glasgow
Ship's location Alongside CIRCASSIA at berth 3 Yorkhill Quay, Glasgow Port of Registry Glasgow
Sailing Friday, February 17, 1961 @ 1800 The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate	TRIBESMAN (1946-1961 General cargo ship of Thos & Jas Harrison Ltd., Liverpool)	Own Page
TRIBESMAN left Durban (South Africa) for Beira (Mozambique)
Sailing for Beira (Mozambique : was an overseas colony of Portugal : in 1975 the country became independent) Port of Registry Liverpool (England, U.K.) Sailed from berth Durban (South Africa) Gross Tonnage 7,083
Sailing Friday, February 17, 1961 @ 1800 The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate	QUEEN MARY (1936-1940 Passenger liner 1,019.4 ft (310.7 m) of Cunard Line: 1940-1946 Troopship: 1946-1967 returned to service with Cunard Line, Liverpool)	Own Page
QUEEN MARY left New York (USA) for Southampton (England, UK)
Sailing for Southampton (England, UK) Port of Registry Liverpool (England, UK) Sailed from berth New York (USA)
Sailing Friday, February 17, 1961 @ 1800 The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate	MEDIA (1947-1961 Passenger/cargo liner 531 feet long of Cunard Line, Liverpool)	Own Page
MEDIA left New York (USA) for Liverpool (England, UK)
Sailing for Liverpool (England, UK) Port of Registry Liverpool (England, UK) Sailed from berth New York (USA) Gross Tonnage 13,345
Ship Event Saturday, February 18, 1961 @ 0000 The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate	SOUTHPORT (1944-1958 General cargo ship 460 feet long of United States Lines, New York)	Own Page
SOUTHPORT at Savannah (Georgia, USA) for Charleston (South Carolina, USA)
Ship's location Savannah (Georgia, USA) Port of Registry U.S.A. Sailing for Charleston (South Carolina, USA) Gross Tonnage 8,133
Ship Event Saturday, February 18, 1961 @ 0000 The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate	NARDANA (1956-1963 and 1968 - 1973 General cargo liner of British India Steam Navigation, London)	Own Page
NARDANA at Zanzibar (Island off Tanganyika, East Coast of Africa) for London (England, UK)
Ship's location Zanzibar (Island off Tanganyika, East Coast of Africa) Port of Registry London (England, UK) Sailing for London (England, UK) Gross Tonnage 8,512
Ship Event Saturday, February 18, 1961 @ 0000 The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate	KABALA (1958-1973 General cargo ship of Elder Dempster Line, Liverpool)	Own Page
KABALA at Freetown (Sierra Leone, West Africa) for Matadi (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
Ship's location Freetown (Sierra Leone, West Africa) Port of Registry Liverpool (England) Sailing for Matadi (is the chief sea port of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, West Africa) Gross Tonnage 5,445
Ship Event Saturday, February 18, 1961 @ 0000 The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate	JOURNALIST (1954 - 1973 General cargo ship 464 feet long of Charente S.S. Co. Ltd. / T & J Harrison Ltd, Liverpool : 1982 scrapped Gadani Beach, Pakistan)	Own Page
JOURNALIST at Mombasa (Kenya, East Africa) for Liverpool (England, UK)
Ship's location Mombasa (Kenya, East Africa) Port of Registry Liverpool (England, U.K.) Sailing for Liverpool (England, UK) Net Tonnage 4,434 Gross Tonnage 8,366 Deadweght Tonnage 9,670
Ship Event Saturday, February 18, 1961 @ 0000 The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate	ELYSIA (1945-1963 General cargo liner 497 feet long of Anchor Line, Glasgow)	Own Page
ELYSIA at Aden (Yemen) for Bombay (India)
Ship's location Aden (a Crown Colony of UK until 1967 : in 1967 became People's Republic of South Yemen) Port of Registry Glasgow Sailing for Bombay (since 1995 known as Mumbai, India : as Bombay was an unwanted memory of British rule) Gross Tonnage 6,936
Ship Event Saturday, February 18, 1961 @ 0000 The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate	BENNEVIS (1959-1973 General cargo liner of Ben Line, Edinburgh)	Own Page
BENNEVIS at Hull (England, UK) for Rotterdam (Netherlands)
Ship's location Hull (England, UK) Port of Registry Leith (Scotland) Sailing for Rotterdam (Netherlands) Gross Tonnage 7,591
News Event Saturday, February 18, 1961 @ 0045	LISMORIA (1948 - 1967 Passenger / cargo liner 455 feet long of Donaldson Line, Glasgow : 1967 scrapped at Kaohsiung, Tatwan)	Own Page
LISMORIA arrives at Meadowside Quay, Glasgow from Saint John (Canada) and Prince's Dock, Glasgow
Arrived from Saint John (New Brunswick, Canada) and Prince's Dock, Glasgow Port of Registry Glasgow Arrived in berth 4 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow Gross Tonnage 8323 Draught forward on arrival 20' 06" Draught aft on arrival 21' 06" Cargo carried on arrival Grain Ships agent Donaldson Line Ltd., 14 St. Vincent Place, Glasgow Tel. Central 3901

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