Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

Sailing

Saturday, October 13, 1956 @ 1500
SYDNEY STAR (1936-1967 General cargo ship 542 feet long of Blue Star Line, London : 1967 Scrapped) Own Page

Blue Star Line's SYDNEY STAR leaves Glasgow for Auckland (New Zealand) via Liverpool

Arrived fromNewport (Wales, U.K.)Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Arrived in berth73 Plantation Quay, Glasgow (head west with stem on west bulkhead)Gross Tonnage12,696
Sailing forAuckland (New Zealand) via Liverpool
Sailed from berth73 Plantation Quay, Glasgow (head west with stem on west bulkhead)
Draught forward on arrival18' 08"
Draught aft on arrival24' 02"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral cargo outwards
Commened loading outward cargo0800 on 10th October
Outward cargo1,620 tons of general cargo
Stevedore loading outward cargoJames Spencer & Company, Stevedores
Completed loading outward cargo1200 on 13th October
Draught forward on sailing20' 10"
Draught aft on sailing25' 05"
Ships agentPatrick Henderson Company, 95 Bothwell Street, Glasgow