Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

Ship Event

Tuesday, January 22, 1963 @ 0900
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
RAUNALA (1946- Ore / oil carrier 489 feet long of Trafik A/B Grangesberg-Oxelosund / Erland Waldenstrom, Stockholm) Own Page

RAUNALA at General Terninus Quay, Glasgow bunkers 130 tons of fuel oil from CLYDE ENTERPRISE

Arrived fromNarvik (Norway)Port of RegistryStockholm (Sweden)
Arrived in berthGeneral Terminus Quay, Glasgow (with her head east) ..Pilot Perry and 2 Clyde Shipping tugsNet Tonnage3,597
Sailing forNarvik (Norway)Gross Tonnage8,769
Sailed from berthGeneral Terminus Quay, Glasgow (with her head east) ..Pilot Russel : canted in Prince's DockDeadweght Tonnage12,100
Draught forward on arrival27' 05"
Draught aft on arrival27' 03"
Cargo carried on arrivalIron Ore 11,289 tons
Commenced discharge of inward cargo0600 on 22nd January
Stevedore discharging inward cargoColvilles Ltd.
Completed discharge of inward cargo1755 on 22nd January
Outward cargoLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Draught forward on sailing18' 10"
Draught aft on sailing19' 11"
Vessel bunkered22nd January bunkered 130 tons of fuel oil from oiler CLYDE ENTERPRISE
Vessel on groundAt first low water 0405 on 22nd January, draught forward 24' 09" and aft 24' 09"
Ships agentBISCO (British Iron & Steel Corporation)