Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Ship Event

Thursday, March 2, 1961 @ 0000
The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate 		PORT HARDY (1954-1961 General cargo ship of Port Line, London) Own Page

PORT HARDY at Bluff (town and seaport on South Island of New Zealand) from Liverpool (England, UK)
Ship's locationBluff (town and seaport in Southland region, on southern coast of the South Island of New Zealand)Port of RegistryLondon (UK)
Arrived fromLiverpool (England, UK)Gross Tonnage8,320

Ship Event

Thursday, March 2, 1961 @ 0000
The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate 		HAPARANGI (1947-1967 Refrigerated cargo ship 541 feet long of New Zealand Shipping Company: 1967 transferred to Federal Line: 1971 transferred to P & O: scrapped 1974 Own Page

HAPARANGI at Dunedin (South Island of New Zealand) for Glasgow (Scotland, UK)
Ship's locationDunedin (South Island of New Zealand)Port of RegistryU.K.
Sailing forGlasgow (Scotland, UK)Gross Tonnage11,281

Sailing

Thursday, March 2, 1961 @ 0000
The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate 		AURELIA (1954-1969 Passenger Liner of Cia, Genovese do Armamento / Codegar Line, Trieste) Own Page

AURELIA at Southampton (England, UK) from Sydney (Australia)
Ship's locationSouthampton (England, UK)Port of RegistryTrieste (Italy)
Arrived fromSydney (Australia)

Sailing

Thursday, March 2, 1961 @ 0000
The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate 		ARKADIA (1958-1966 Emigrant ship / Cruise liner 590 feet overall of Arcadia Steam Ship Company, Andros, Greece : December 1966 scrapped at Valencia, Spain) Own Page

ARKADIA left Southampton (England, UK) on cruise
Ship's locationSouthampton (England, UK)Port of RegistryGreece
Sailing forCruiseGross Tonnage20,259

Ship Event

Thursday, March 2, 1961 @ 0700
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 at New York (USA) from Southampton (England, UK)
Ship's locationNew York (USA)Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, UK)
Arrived fromSouthampton (England, UK)

Ship Event

Thursday, March 2, 1961 @ 1700 		CLAN MACINTOSH ( 1951 - 1978 General cargo liner 471 feet long of Clan Line Limited)) Own Page

CLAN MACINTOSH closes at Birkenhead on March 2 for receiving cargo for Eastern ports
Ship's locationBirkenhead (England)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Ships agentCayzer, Irvine & Co. Ltd.

 

C L A N    L I N E

F A S T    L I N E R    S E R V I C E S

 

SOUTH  AND  EAST  AFRICA

 

CAPE  TOWN,   MOSSEL  BAY,   PORT  ELIZABETH

EAST  LONDON,   DURBAN,

LOURENCO  MARQUES   and   ‡BEIRA

*CLAN CAMPBELL  ….  ‡Closing Birkenhead March 7

CLAN STEWART  ….  §Newport April 8  ….  Birkenhead April 18

‡Closes for Beira March 3

*Not for Mossel Bay    §If inducement

All vessels call at TENERIFFE

 

LOBITO,   CAPE  TOWN,   MOSSEL  BAY,

PORT  ELIZABETH,   EAST  LONDON   and

MAURITIUS

CLAN URQUHART  ….  Closing Glasgow March 9  ….  Birkenhead March 20

All vessels call at TENERIFFE

 

DURBAN,    LOURENCO  MARQUES    and    †BEIRA

CLAN MACIVER  ….  Closing *Birkenhead March 3

CLAN BRODIE  ….  Closing Glasgow March 16  ….  ‡Birkenhead March 24

*Closed for Beira     ‡Closes for Beira March 21

†Beira cargo must be specially booked before dispatch

 

CEYLON,   INDIA   and   PAKISTAN

 

AQABA,   ADEN,   MADRAS,   CALCUTTA

and   CHITTAGONG

CLAN MACINTOSH  ….  Closing ‡Birkenhead March 2

CLAN MALCOLM  ….  Closing Glasgow March 20  ….  Birkenhead March 27

‡Not for Aqaba

 

ADEN,   BERBERA,   BOMBAY,   COCHIN.

TUTICORIN   and   COLOMBO

(via  Corunna)

CLAN MACTAGGART  ….  Closing *Newport March 10  ….  Glasgow March 16

and Birkenhead March 25

*Bombay cargo not accepted from Newport

 

Vessels have liberty to call at other ports

either on or out of route

 

For all information, apply to

CAYZER,  IRVINE  &  CO.  LTD.,

LONDON,  LIVERPOOL  and

109  HOPE  STREET,  GLASGOW

Telephone  CENtral  7050

News Event

Thursday, March 2, 1961 @ 1700 		EGYPTIAN (1947-1964 General cargo liner of Ellerman Papayanni Line, Liverpool) Own Page

Papayanni's EGYPTIAN closes at Glasgow for receiving cargo for Mediterranean Ports
Ships agentJohn Bruce & Co. (Shipping) Ltd., 45 Renfield Street, Glasgow, C.2. Tel. CITy 3581Port of RegistryLiverpool
Gross Tonnage3,607

News Event

Thursday, March 2, 1961 @ 1800
The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate 		TASMANIA STAR (1950-1975 Refrigerated cargo liner 547 feet long of Blue Star Line, London) Own Page

TASMANIA STAR left Bluff (South Island, New Zealand) for London (England, UK)
Sailing forLondon (England, UK)Port of RegistryLondon
Sailed from berthBluff (South Island, New Zealand) Gross Tonnage11,950

Sailing

Thursday, March 2, 1961 @ 1800
The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate 		STRATHNAVER (1931-1962 Passenger liner of P & O Line, London) Own Page

STRATHNAVER left Melbourne (Australia) for London (England, UK)
Sailing forLondon (England, UK)Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Sailed from berthMelbourne (Australia)

Sailing

Thursday, March 2, 1961 @ 1800
The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate 		ORION (1935-1963 Passenger liner of Orient Line / P & O Line, London) Own Page

ORION left Gibraltar for Sydney (Australia)
Sailing forSydney (Australia)Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Sailed from berthGibraltar

Sailing

Thursday, March 2, 1961 @ 1800
The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate 		CHITRAL (1961-1975 Passenger / cargo liner of P & O - Orient Lines, London : 1975 Scrapped) Own Page

CHITRAL left Southampton (England, UK) for Hong Kong
Sailing forHong KongPort of RegistryLondon (UK)
Sailed from berthSouthampton (England, UK)Gross Tonnage13,821

News Event

Friday, March 3, 1961 @ 1000 		Own Page

1961 Advertisment by Pacific Steam Navigation Company, Liverpool for Chief Engineer Officers

Sailing

Friday, March 3, 1961 @ 1155 		HAMILTON SLEIGH ( 1961 - 1979 Oil tanker 658 feet long of Dominion Shipping/ H C Sleigh, Hong Kong) Own Page

Oil tanker HAMILTON SLEIGH undocks at Elderslie Drydock, Glasgow
Arrived in berthElderslie Number 2 Dry-Dock, Elderslie, GlasgowPort of RegistryHong Kong
Sailed from berthElderslie Number 2 Dry-Dock, Elderslie, Glasgow

She was completed by Blythswood Shipyard, Glasgow, in 1961, and was being drydocked prior to being handed over to her owners.

She was broken up in 1979

Ship Event

Friday, March 3, 1961 @ 1700 		CLAN MACIVER ( 1958 - 1979 General cargo liner 503 feet long of Clan Line, London) Own Page

CLAN MACIVER closes at Birkenhead on March 3 for receiving cargo for South and East Africa
Ship's locationBirkenhead (England)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Ships agentCayzer, Irvine & Co. Ltd., Gross Tonnage7,105
Deadweght Tonnage9,937

 

C L A N    L I N E

F A S T    L I N E R    S E R V I C E S

 

SOUTH  AND  EAST  AFRICA

 

CAPE  TOWN,   MOSSEL  BAY,   PORT  ELIZABETH

EAST  LONDON,   DURBAN,

LOURENCO  MARQUES   and   ‡BEIRA

*CLAN CAMPBELL  ….  ‡Closing Birkenhead March 7

CLAN STEWART  ….  §Newport April 8  ….  Birkenhead April 18

‡Closes for Beira March 3

*Not for Mossel Bay    §If inducement

All vessels call at TENERIFFE

 

LOBITO,   CAPE  TOWN,   MOSSEL  BAY,

PORT  ELIZABETH,   EAST  LONDON   and

MAURITIUS

CLAN URQUHART  ….  Closing Glasgow March 9  ….  Birkenhead March 20

All vessels call at TENERIFFE

 

DURBAN,    LOURENCO  MARQUES    and    †BEIRA

CLAN MACIVER  ….  Closing *Birkenhead March 3

CLAN BRODIE  ….  Closing Glasgow March 16  ….  ‡Birkenhead March 24

*Closed for Beira     ‡Closes for Beira March 21

†Beira cargo must be specially booked before dispatch

 

CEYLON,   INDIA   and   PAKISTAN

 

AQABA,   ADEN,   MADRAS,   CALCUTTA

and   CHITTAGONG

CLAN MACINTOSH  ….  Closing ‡Birkenhead March 2

CLAN MALCOLM  ….  Closing Glasgow March 20  ….  Birkenhead March 27

‡Not for Aqaba

 

ADEN,   BERBERA,   BOMBAY,   COCHIN.

TUTICORIN   and   COLOMBO

(via  Corunna)

CLAN MACTAGGART  ….  Closing *Newport March 10  ….  Glasgow March 16

and Birkenhead March 25

*Bombay cargo not accepted from Newport

 

Vessels have liberty to call at other ports

either on or out of route

 

For all information, apply to

CAYZER,  IRVINE  &  CO.  LTD.,

LONDON,  LIVERPOOL  and

109  HOPE  STREET,  GLASGOW

Telephone  CENtral  7050

Sailing

Friday, March 3, 1961 @ 2145 		CIRCASSIA ( 1937 - 1966 Passenger and cargo liner 483 feet long of Anchor Line, Glasgow) Own Page

CIRCASSIA leaves Yorkhill Quay, Glasgow for Karachi (Pakistan) and Bombay (India) via Birkenhead
Arrived fromMishap in River Clyde (collision with Blue Funnel's JASON at Meadowside Quay)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth3 / 4 Yorkhill Quay, Glasgow with her head west
Sailing forKarachi (Pakistan) and Bombay (India) via Birkenhead
Sailed from berth3 Yorkhill Quay, Glasgow with her head west
Draught forward on arrival19' 07"
Draught aft on arrival21' 00"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral cargo (outwards)
Commened loading outward cargo28 February @ 0800
Outward cargoGeneral cargo 697 tons
Stevedore loading outward cargoJames Spencer & Co. (Stevedores) Ltd., 165 Finnieston Street, Glasgow, C. 3. Tel.. 041-221-5224
Completed loading outward cargo3 March at 1630
Draught forward on sailing20' 08"
Draught aft on sailing21' 06"
Ships agentAnchor Line Ltd., 14 St. Vincent Place, Glasgow C.1. tel CENtral 9309
Sailed2145 on 3 March for Karachi and Bombay via Birkenhead