Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

Arrival

Thursday, November 9, 1961 @ 1304
STARLIGHT (1937 - 1967 Clyde puffer lighter Crinan Canal type 66 feet long of Light Shipping Co. / Ross & Marshall Ltd., Greenock : 1967 scrapped at Bowling)) Own Page

Puffer STARLIGHT arrives in Glasgow with a cargo of crushed granite from Loch Fyne

Arrived fromFurnace (A village in Argyll, Scotland, on North bank of Loch Fyne)Port of RegistryGreenock
Arrived in berth10 North Quay, Queen's Dock, GlasgowGross Tonnage91
Cargo carried on arrivalGranite chips (often used to make extremely hard-wearing doorsteps for buildings)