Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

Ship Event

Tuesday, March 27, 1945 @ 1100
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
AQUITANIA (1914-1919 Armed Merchant Cruiser then Troopship then Hospital Ship then Troopship: 1919 -1939 Returned to Cunard Line as Passenger Liner: 1939-1948 Troopship: 1950 Scrapped Own Page

AQUITANIA at Clyde Emergency Port Anchorage off Gourock

Ship's locationClyde Emergency Port Anchorage off Gourock (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, UK)
Gross Tonnage45,647

13th   From Firth, ARRAN MAIL arrived at Princes Pier, Greenock and embarked civilian baggage then left for MALOJA at Clyde Emergency Port Anchorage off Gourock

15th  ARRAN MAIL arrived at Princes Pier, Greenock from Gourock and took gangways on board and then left for Gourock.

27th  ARRAN MAIL arrived at Princes Pier with RCAF (Royal Canadian Air Force) baggage from AQUITANIA which was at Clyde Emergency Port Anchorage off Gourock, and, empty, then left for Gourock Pier.