Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

Ship Movement

Saturday, June 9, 1956 @ 1115
CAPTAIN COOK (1952-1960 Passenger ship 525 feet long of British Government (managed by Donaldson Bros & Black, Glasgow) for emigrants to New Zealand) Own Page

Emigrant ship CAPTAIN COOK shifts from berth 11/12 Prince's Dock to 65 Plantation Quay, Glasgow

Arrived fromSaigon (Vietnam) and New Zealand via Marseilles (France)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth11/12 Prince's Dock, Glasgow (head West)Gross Tonnage13,595
Sailing forNew Zealand Ports
Sailed from berth65 Plantation Quay, Glasgow
Draught forward on arrival22' 05"
Draught aft on arrival26' 00"
Cargo carried on arrivalLight ship - no cargo or passengers on board
Outward cargo1,078 Passengers and their baggage
Draught forward on sailing24' 05"
Draught aft on sailing29' 00"
Vessel bunkeredOn 12th June bunkered 500 tons of fuel oil from oiler SHELL MEX 5
Ships agentDonaldson Line, 14 St Vincent Place, Glasgow Phone CENtral 3901