Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

Sailing

Sunday, March 4, 1962 @ 2155
GEORGIOS SIDERATOS (General cargo ship 442 feet long) Own Page

GEORGIOS SIDERATOS departs Glasgow with a cargo of scrap for Japan

Arrived fromRothesay Dock
Arrived in berth25 Prince's Dock, Glasgow, head East, stem on 16th pawl
Sailing forMoji (Japan)
Sailed from berth25 Prince's Dock, Glasgow, head East, stem on 16th pawl
Draught forward on arrival15' 7"
Draught aft on arrival23 feet
Cargo carried on arrival5,000 tons of scrap (outwards)
Commened loading outward cargo20th February at 0800
Outward cargo9,544 tons scrap
Stevedore loading outward cargoClutha Stevedores
Completed loading outward cargo1615 on 4th March
Draught forward on sailing26' 6"
Draught aft on sailing28' 6"
Ships agentJ S Braid

GEORGIOS SIDERATOS arrived in Prince's Dock, Glasgow from Rothesay Dock at 0058 on 20th February 1962

On 24th February, whilst loading at 25 Prince's Dock, the vessel settled on the ground, "Vessel alongside, even keel, no strain on moorings, Low water at Govan 0930, guage 5' 2", ships draught forward 20' 3" and aft 22' 6"

GEORGIOS SIDERATOS departed Glasgow on 4th March at 2155 for Moji (Japan)