Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

Sailing

Saturday, October 22, 1960 @ 1325 		ABILITY (1943 - 1975 General cargo coaster 211 feet long of F T Everard, London : 1982 scrapped in Greece) Own Page

Everard's coaster ABILITY leaves Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow
Arrived fromDrogheda (Ireland) - 176 miles (at 10 knots = 17 hours)Port of RegistryLondon
Arrived in berth3 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow, (head West)
Sailing forDrogheda (Ireland) - 176 miles (at 10 knots = 17 hours)
Sailed from berth2 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow,
Draught forward on arrival13' 9"
Draught aft on arrival14' 6"
Cargo carried on arrivalClinker 1060 tons
Commenced discharge of inward cargo21st October at 1300
Stevedore discharging inward cargoJ F Wilson
Completed discharge of inward cargo22nd October at 1100
Outward cargoLight
Draught forward on sailing5' 3"
Draught aft on sailing9' 8"

ABILITY arrived at berth 3 Rothesay Dock at 0610 on 20th October 1960 from Drogheda

At 1100 on 21st October she shifted from berth 3 Rothesay Dock to berth 2 Rothesay Dock.

At 1325 on 22nd October ABILITY departed Rothesay Dock for Drogheda