SailingSaturday, March 26, 1960 @ 1910 |
LAIRDSGLEN (1954-1974 Livestock / general cargo ship 298 feet long of Burns and Laird Lines, Glasgow) |
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LAIRDSGLEN leaves Dublin for Glasgow on 26th March 1960 |
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LAIRDSGLEN sailed inwards from Dublin to Glasgow on Saturday 26 March 1960
26th March
Draught of water leaving Dublin forward 13’ 11” and aft 15’ 6”
104 tons of cargo received at Dublin Total for Glasgow 104 tons
Live Stock 160 cattle and 13 horses in Main Deck 67 cattle in Forward Tween Deck 78 cattle in After Tween Deck 90 cattle in Lower Hold Total 395 cattle and 13 horses shipped 395 cattle and 13 horses landed in Glasgow in good condition
1910 Sailed from Dublin 1931 Passed Poolbeg 1951 Passed Bailey Light 2021 Passed Lambay Island 2054 Passed Rockabill Light
27th March 0013 Passed St John’s Point Light 0120 Passed South Rock Lightship 0238 Passed Copeland’s Light 0315 Passed Killantringan Light 0405 Passed Corsewall Light 0512 Passed Ailsa Craig 0604 Passed Pladda Light 0626 Passed Holy Island Light 0715 Passed Cumbrae Light 0815 Passed Cloch Light 0837 Passed Greenock 1017 Arrived at Merklands Quay, Glasgow (to unload the cattle and horses) 1112 Left Merklands Quay, Glasgow 1153 Berthed at Glasgow Time on Voyage from Dublin to Greenock 13 hours 27 mins
Weather on passage fresh to strong north-easterly breeze, moderate sea D. Campbell, Master
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