Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

Ship Event

Saturday, December 8, 1956 @ 0900
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate 		ARMAGH (1954-1961 General cargo ship 432 feet long of Avenue Shipping Company, London : 1967 Scrapped at Nagasaki, Japan) Own Page

Avenue Shipping Company's ARMAGH at Glasgow loads 9 heavy lifts from Floating Crane NEWSHOT
Ship's location65 Plantation Quay, Glasgow (with her head west : stern 1/2 blind in annexe) Port of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Heavy lifts loaded13 heavy lifts from Floating Crane NEWSHOT Gross Tonnage4,907
Ships agentPatrick Henderson & Co., 95 Bothwell Street, Glasgow, C.2.

   The Glasgow floating crane NEWSHOT came

 alongside ARMAGH at Plantation Quay and

loaded onto the ocean vessel

:  8th December

   8 lifts each of 9 tons 15 cwts and

   1 lift of 11 tons 10 cwts

:  11th December

   2 lifts each of 12 tons and

   2 lifts each of 20 tons