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Thursday, January 9, 1964 @ 0015 		ROSSETTI (1964-1964 General cargo ship WEYBRIDGE 476 feet long chartered by Lamport & Holt Line, Liverpool) Own Page

Lamport & Holt's ROSSETTI arrives in Glasgow with a cargo of Parana Pine Wood from Santos (Brazil)
Arrived fromSantos (a municipality in the Brazilian state of São Paulo) via Belfast (Northern Ireland, U.K.)Port of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Arrived in berth1 Riverside Quay, Shieldhall, Glasgow (with her head east, 1/2 pawl from east end)Gross Tonnage9,221
Sailing forLiverpool (England, U.K.)
Sailed from berth1 Riverside Quay, Shieldhall, Glasgow (with her head east, 1/2 pawl from east end)
Draught forward on arrival18' 00"
Draught aft on arrival23' 02"
Cargo carried on arrivalParana Pine (named for the Brazilian state of Parana, where the wood has been heavily exploited in the past)
Commenced discharge of inward cargo1300 on 9th January
Stevedore discharging inward cargoJames Spencer & Company
Outward cargoPart same cargo of Parana Pine (Common Uses: Veneer, furniture, flooring, and interior millwork)
Draught forward on sailing16' 00"
Draught aft on sailing21' 03"
Ships agentJ S Nowery & Co., 42 Bothwell Street, Glasgow

ex- WEYBRIDGE, in 1964 Lamport & Holt Line

chartered the general cargo ship WEYBRIDGE

from Watts, Watts & Co, London and renamed

her ROSSETTI for the term of the charter,

and in 1964 the vessel came off charter and

reverted to her owners as WEYBRIDGE