Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

Ship Event

Monday, July 9, 1962 @ 1100 		ONITSHA (1952-1972 general cargo liner 416 feet long of Elder Dempster Line, Liverpool) Own Page

ONITSHA loads 9 heavy lifts for West Africa
Arrived in berth22 Prince's Dock, Glasgow, head EastPort of RegistryLiverpool
Heavy lifts loaded9 heavy lifts totalling 200 tons from floating crane NEWSHOT

ONITSHA arrived in Prince's Dock from Liverpool at 1520 on 8th July

.On 9th July at 1100 the floating crane NEWSHOT came alongside and loaded 9 heavy lifts totalling 200 tons onto ONITSHA

On 12th July at 1100 the floating crane NEWSHOT again came alongside ONITSHA and, this time, loaded 3 heavy lifts of 21 tons and 4 heavy lifts of 22 tons 17 cwts,

ONITSHA departed Glasgow on 13th July at 1625 for Swansea and West Africa