Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

Sailing

Saturday, March 3, 1962 @ 0945 		CITY OF KARACHI ( 1951 - 1972 general cargo liner 489 feet long of Ellerman Line, London) Own Page

Ellerman's CITY OF KARACHI leaves Glasgow for Cape Town via Birkenhead
Arrived fromDunkirkPort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth7/8 Prince's Dock, Glasgow, head East, stern 2 blinds inGross Tonnage7,320
Sailing forCape Town via BirkenheadDeadweght Tonnage11,056
Sailed from berth3 Prince's Dock, Glasgow, head East
Draught forward on arrival12' 6"
Draught aft on arrival19' 6"
Cargo carried on arrivalSand ballast
Commened loading outward cargo24th February at 0800
Outward cargo650 tons general
Stevedore loading outward cargoJ Spencer
Completed loading outward cargo3rd March
Draught forward on sailing13' 5"
Draught aft on sailing19' 10"
Ships agentCity Line Ltd, Glasgow

Ellerman's CITY OF KARACHI arrived in Prince's Dock, Glasgow, from Dunkirk, at 1400 on 17th February 1962. Almost immediately after arrival, at 1440, she shifted across the basin to berth 3 Prince's Dock, head East, with stern 2 blinds in berth 2, her draught forward being 12' 3" and aft 19' 4" At 0740 on 21st February she shifted astern 114 feet, draught forward being 12 feet and aft 19' 3" CITY OF KARACHI left Glasgow on 3rd March at 0945 for Cape Town via Birkenhead