Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

Arrival

Saturday, November 11, 1961 @ 1310
LIMELIGHT (1948-1963 steam general cargo puffer lighter Crinan Canal type 66 feet long of Light Shipping Company / Ross & Marshall, Greenock : scrapped at Dalmuir 1966) Own Page

Puffer LIMELIGHT 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 = pronounced "fine")Port of RegistryGreenock (UK)
Arrived in berth10 North Quay, Queen's Dock, GlasgowGross Tonnage96
Cargo carried on arrivalGranite chips (often used to make extremely hard-wearing doorsteps for buildings)Deadweght Tonnage140