Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

Arrival

Tuesday, July 17, 1962 @ 1255 		PACIFIC FORTUNE (1948 - 1965 general cargo liner 500 feet long of Furness Withy Line, London) Own Page

Furness Withy's PACIFIC FORTUNE arrives in Glasgow from Los Angeles via Liverpool
Arrived fromLos Angeles via LiverpoolPort of RegistryLondon
Arrived in berth6 Prince's Dock, Glasgow, head East, bow 1 blind from top
Sailing forManchester
Sailed from berth6 Prince's Dock, Glasgow, head East, bow 1 blind from top
Draught forward on arrival21' 6"
Draught aft on arrival24' 10"
Cargo carried on arrival2,406 tons general
Commenced discharge of inward cargo17th July at 1330
Stevedore discharging inward cargoClutha Stevedoring Company
Completed discharge of inward cargo20th July at 1400 (2406 tons)
Outward cargoPart same
Draught forward on sailing18' 2"
Draught aft on sailing20' 1"
Vessel on groundFirst low water after arrival, draught forward 20' 9" and aft 21' 4"
Ships agentFurness Withy

PACIFIC FORTUNE arrived in Prince's Dock from Los Angeles via Liverpool at 1255 on 17th July 1962.

The ship was on ground (on the bed of the river at her berth) on the first low water after her arrival, her draught forward 20' 9" and aft 21' 4".

PACIFIC FORTUNE departed from Glasgow, for Manchester, on 21st July at 0010