Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

News Event

Sunday, June 28, 1964 @ 2310 		ORAMA (1964-1974 Oil tanker 775 feet long of Trident Tankers / P & O, London :1979 sank after explosion at Angola) Own Page

Trident Tanker ORAMA has engine trouble and requires a Clyde Pilot for Tail-of-the-Bank, Greenock
Ship's locationFirth of Clyde (Scotland, U.K.)Port of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Net Tonnage23,097
Gross Tonnage35,269
Deadweght Tonnage68,106

2310   Ardrossan Harbour Port Control received the following radio message from ORAMA in the Firth of Clyde

“Returning to anchorage with engine trouble.   Inform Clyde Pilots”

   Ardrossan notified Clyde Pilots.

 

2320   Message received from Clyde Pilots.

“Inform ORAMA that Pilot will be with him at midnight”

 

2323   Message passed to ORAMA