Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

Sailing

Monday, October 28, 1963 @ 1710
VILSANDI ( 1957 - ? a general cargo ship 230 feet long of USSR Russian merchant fleet) Own Page

Russian cargo ship VILSANDI departs Glasgow for Latvia with a cargo of steel sheets

Arrived fromPrestonPort of RegistryUSSR Russia
Arrived in berth1 Riverside Quay, Shieldhall, Glasgow (head East)Gross Tonnage1063
Sailing forLiepaja (A city in Western Latvia - on the Baltic sea)Deadweght Tonnage1080
Sailed from berth1 Riverside Quay, Shieldhall, Glasgow (head East)
Draught forward on arrival6' 6"
Draught aft on arrival10' 6"
Cargo carried on arrivalLight
Commened loading outward cargo26th October at 0800
Outward cargo900 tons of steel sheets
Stevedore loading outward cargoWilson
Completed loading outward cargo28th October at 1545
Draught forward on sailing11' 8"
Draught aft on sailing13' 10"
Ships agentCory Bros

The engines-aft Russian general cargo ship VILSANDI arrived in Glasgow from Preston at 1400 on 25th October 1963. She departed Glasgow for Liepaja (Latvia) at 1710 on 28th October.