Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

Sailing

Friday, September 21, 1962 @ 1905
DUCHESS OF HAMILTON ( 1932-1971 Passenger excursion steamer 272 feet long with triple screws of Caledonian Steam Packet Company, Gourock) Own Page

Excursion vessel DUCHESS OF HAMILTON leaves Ardrossan on a sailing to Brodick

Sailing forBrodick (Isle of Arran), Firth of Clyde, ScotlandPort of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berthArdrossan HarbourNet Tonnage297
Outward cargoPassengers and generalGross Tonnage801
Master of vessel on sailingFergus MurdochDeadweght Tonnage155

DUCHESS OF HAMILTON was essentially identical to her sister DUCHESS OF MONTROSE, but HAMILTON could be identified because she had a crosstrees near the top of her mainmast, while MONTROSE did not have a crosstrees