Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

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Tuesday, September 20, 1960 @ 2255
LAURENTIA (1947 - 1967 Passenger/cargo liner 455 feet long with Donaldson Line, Glasgow : 1967 Scrapped in Valencia, Spain) Own Page

Donaldson Line's LAURENTIA arrives at Meadowside Quay, Glasgow with Grain from Canada

Arrived fromMontreal (Canada) via Prince's Dock (Glasgow)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth3 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow (with her head west)Gross Tonnage8249
Sailing forPrince's Dock (Glasgow)
Sailed from berth3 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow (with her head west)
Draught forward on arrival21' 06"
Draught aft on arrival20' 11"
Cargo carried on arrivalGrain 3,500 tons
Commenced discharge of inward cargo0800 on 21st September
Stevedore discharging inward cargoClyde Navigation Trust, Glasgow
Completed discharge of inward cargo1115 on 23rd September
Outward cargoLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Draught forward on sailing10' 02"
Draught aft on sailing21' 02"
Ships agentDonaldson Line, 14 St Vincent Place, Glasgow, C.1, Tel CENtral 3901