Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

Arrival

Wednesday, October 5, 1960 @ 2030 		SAGACITY (1946 - 1972 General cargo bridge-amidships coaster 211 feet long of F T Everard, London) Own Page

Everard's coaster SAGACITY arrives at Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow
Arrived fromDrogheda (Ireland)Port of RegistryLondon
Arrived in berth4 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow, (head West)Net Tonnage498
Sailing forPartington (England) via Dunglass (River Clyde)Gross Tonnage943
Sailed from berth2 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow, (head West)Deadweght Tonnage1190
Draught forward on arrival13' 7"
Draught aft on arrival14' 6"
Cargo carried on arrivalClinker 1058 tons
Commenced discharge of inward cargo7th October at 1045
Stevedore discharging inward cargoR P Shaw
Completed discharge of inward cargo5th October at 1400
Outward cargoLight
Draught forward on sailing4 feet
Draught aft on sailing11' 6"

SAGACITY arrived at berth 4 Rothesay Dock at 2030 on 5th October 1960 from Drogheda.
At 0930 on 7th October SAGACITY shifted from berth 4 Rothesay Dock to berth 3 Rothesay Dock
An hour later, at 1045 on 7th October, she shifted again, this time from berth 3 to berth 2 Rothesay Dock.
SAGACITY departed Rothesay Dock for Dunglass then Partington at 1105 on 8th October.

SAGACITY's usual run was carrying coal from Partington on the Manchester ship canal to Drogheda in Ireland, then clinker from Drogheda to Rothesay Dock, then back to Partington for more coal.

She was eventually scrapped in Belgium in 1972