Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

Sailing

Sunday, April 8, 1962 @ 1210
BELLIS ( 1955 - 1967 Cargo ship / heavy lift ship 408 feet long of Belship Co Ltd Ships A/S ( Christian Smith, Oslo as manager ) Oslo Norway. Own Page

Norwegian heavy lift ship BELLIS departs Glasgow for Karachi, Pakistan

Arrived fromBergen, NorwayPort of RegistryOslo, Norway
Arrived in berth65 Mavisbank Quay, Glasgow, head East, 1 blind from AUSTRALIA STAR
Sailing forKarachi, Pakistan
Sailed from berth81 Plantation Quay, Glasgow, head East
Draught forward on arrival11' 1"
Draught aft on arrival17' 3"
Cargo carried on arrivalLight
Commened loading outward cargo0800 on 19th March
Outward cargo1,750 tons general
Stevedore loading outward cargoClutha Stevedores
Completed loading outward cargo6th April at 1700
Draught forward on sailing17' 3"
Draught aft on sailing20 feet
Ships agentH Hogarth Company, Glasgow

BELLIS arrived at Mavisbank Quay, Glasgow, from Bergen, at 1320 on 15th March 1962

At 1630 on 23rd March she shifted 224 feet astern in berth 65 to lie with her stern 3 3/4 blinds into berth 73 Plantation Quay.

On 28th March at 1710 she again shifted berth, this time moving astern to berth 77 Plantation Quay, making fast with her stern on the West wall, her draught forward being 13' 8" and aft 20' 7"

Her last shift was at 1310 on 7th April, when she moved astern from berth 77 to berth 81 Plantation Quay, with her stern 1 blind in berth 83, her draught forward being 17' 3" and aft 19' 10"

BELLIS departed Glasgow for Karachi, Pakistan, at 1210 on 8th April 1962

.Hans Hasse writes :
Ship Ship : Heavy Lift / Cargo Ship.
Build in 1955 by Sheepswerft de Hoop Lobith Netherland as " BELLIS " for Belship Co Ltd Ships A/S ( Christian Smith Oslo as manager ) Oslo Norway.

Tonnage : grt / nrt / tdw - 6.528 / 3.454 / 7.000.
Main Engine : Stork 3.200 bhp.

1967 Renamed " BELLULLY ",
1970 Sold to Seahandler Shipping Co Ltd ( Thenamaris Maritime Inc Piraeus Greece as manager ) Famagusta Cyprus,renamed " ELIDA ".
1975 Transferred to Mayflower Shipping Co Ltd ( Same Manager ) Piraeus Greece.
1980 broken up in Kaohsiung Taiwan.