Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

Sailing

Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1757 		BALLYGALLY HEAD (1954-1968 General cargo ship 242 feet long of Head Line / Ulster Steamship Company, Belfast) Own Page

BALLYGALLY HEAD leaves Glasgow with a general cargo for Antwerp (Belgium)
Arrived fromAntwerp (Belgium) via BelfastPort of RegistryBelfast (Northern Ireland, UK)
Arrived in berth57/59 Mavisbank Quay, Glasgow with her head East and stern 1 pawl West of bulkhead
Sailing forAntwerp (Belgium)
Sailed from berth57/59 Mavisbank Quay, Glasgow with her head East and stern 1 pawl West of bulkhead
Draught forward on arrival8' 00"
Draught aft on arrival12' 00"
Cargo carried on arrival202 tons of general cargo
Commenced discharge of inward cargo0800 on 5th July
Stevedore discharging inward cargoClyde Shipping Company Limited
Completed discharge of inward cargo1550 on 5th July
Commened loading outward cargo5th July at 1400
Outward cargo149 tons of general cargo
Stevedore loading outward cargoClyde Shipping Company Limited
Completed loading outward cargo6th July at 1530
Draught forward on sailing8' 09"
Draught aft on sailing11' 00"
Ships agentClyde Shipping Company Limited

   BALLYGALLY HEAD arrived in Glasgow at 0135 on 5th July 1962, coming from Antwerp (Belgium) via Belfast (Northern Ireland) and berthed at 57/59 Mavisbank Quay, with her head east.   She was carrying 202 tons of general cargo to discharge, and her draught was 8' 00" forward and 12' 00" aft.

   Clyde Shipping Company stevedores started unloading at 0800 on 5th July and finished discharge at 1550 that day.  They also commenced loading a general  cargo of 149 tons at 1400 that afternoon and completed loading at 1530 on 6th July.

   BALLYGALLY HEAD cast off her mooring ropes at 1757 on 6th July then drawing 8' 9" forward and 11’ 00” aft, left the berth and started down the River Clyde on her passage to Antwerp.