Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

Sailing

Saturday, September 29, 1962 @ 1235
VIBEKE (1959-1978 Oil products tanker of H Ditlev Simonsen & Co, Oslo.) Own Page

Norwegian Tanker VIBEKE leaves Ardrossan light-ship for Cardiff (south Wales)

Sailing forCardiff (South Wales)Port of RegistryOslo (Norway)
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (berth 12 tanker berth)Reg Tonnage7,304
Outward cargoLight - no cargo on boardGross Tonnage12,653
Draught aft on sailing20' 6"Deadweght Tonnage19,380
Ships agentT L Duff, Montgomerie Street, Ardrossan

Harbour tug SEAWAY at the stern and Steel & Bennie's tug CAMPAIGNER at the bow assist the Norwegian tanker VIBEKE stern-first from the tanker berth through the 300-feet wide Harbour entrance to Ardrossan Roadstead