Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

Sailing

Wednesday, October 24, 1962 @ 1142
SUGAR IMPORTER (1955-1962 General cargo ship / Bulk carrier 354 feet long of Silvertown Services Shipping Ltd., London : 1980 Scrapped at Inverkeithing, Scotland) Own Page

SUGAR IMPORTER leaves King George V Dock, Glasgow with part cargo of Timber for Belfast

Arrived fromVancouver and South Nelson (Canada)Port of RegistryLondon (UK)
Arrived in berth10 King George V Dock, Glasgow (with her head south)Net Tonnage1,898
Sailing forBelfast (Northern Ireland, UK)Gross Tonnage4,024
Sailed from berth10 King George V Dock, Glasgow (with her head south)Deadweght Tonnage5,250
Draught forward on arrival18' 06"
Draught aft on arrival20' 03"
Cargo carried on arrival600 tons of timber
Commenced discharge of inward cargo1300 on 22nd October
Stevedore discharging inward cargoClutha Stevedores
Completed discharge of inward cargo0930 on 24th October
Outward cargoPart same cargo of Timber
Draught forward on sailing15' 04"
Draught aft on sailing19' 10"
Ships agentJ S Braid