Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

Ship Movement

Tuesday, October 9, 1962 @ 1650
ALSTERFLEET (1957- General cargo coaster 207 feet long of Partenrederei m.s. "ALSTERFLEET" / Weidtman & Baillin, Hamburg) Own Page

Coaster ALSTERFLEET shifts from berth 14 to 12 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow

Arrived fromGalway (Ireland)Port of RegistryHamburg (West Germany)
Arrived in berth14 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow (with her head east)Net Tonnage619
Sailing forEsso Terminal at Dunglass (River Clyde) to bunker with fuel oil then to Rouen (France)Gross Tonnage968
Sailed from berth12 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow Deadweght Tonnage1,540
Cargo carried on arrival1,375 tons of Burnt Pyrites
Commenced discharge of inward cargo0800 on 8th October
Stevedore discharging inward cargoR P Shaw
Completed discharge of inward cargo1600 on 8th October
Outward cargoLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Draught forward on sailing7' 03"
Draught aft on sailing9' 04"
Ships agentJ B Couper, Glasgow