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Friday, September 30, 1960 @ 1715 		LAIRDSGLEN (1954-1974 Livestock / general cargo ship 298 feet long of Burns and Laird Lines, Glasgow) Own Page

LAIRDSGLEN leaves Glasgow outwards for Dublin on Friday 30th September 1960
Sailing forDublin (Ireland)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berthGlasgowNet Tonnage523
Outward cargo78 tons of general cargoGross Tonnage1,544
Draught forward on sailing11' 10"
Draught aft on sailing15' 8"
Master of vessel on sailingF M Flint
Ships agentBurns & Laird Lines, Robertson Street, Glasgow

LAIRDSGLEN sailed outwards from Glasgow to Dublin on Friday 30 September 1960

30th September 1960

 

Draught of water leaving Glasgow forward 11' 10" aft 15’ 8”

 

78 tons of cargo received at Glasgow

Total for Dublin 78 tons

 

 

1717   Sailed from Glasgow

1927   Passed Greenock

1948   Passed Cloch Light

2046   Passed Cumbrae Light

2140   Passed Holy Island Light

2208   Passed Pladda Light

2245   Passed Ailsa Craig

2356   Passed Corsewall Light

 

1st October 1960

 0042   Passed Killantringan Light

0130   Passed Copeland’s Light

0300   Passed South Rock Lightship

0840   Passed Rockabill Light

0851   Passed Lambay Island

0930   Passed Bailey Light

0949   Passed Poolbeg

1035   Arrived at Dublin

1043   Berthed

Time on Voyage from Greenock to Dublin 15 hours 08 mins

 

Weather on passage fresh easterly wind, rough sea and heavy beam swell

 

F M Flint, Master