Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

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Thursday, September 16, 1965 @ 1550
OSCAR MATHIES (1957-1972 General cargo ship 231 feet 67m long of L.F.Mathies & Company, Hamburg ) Own Page

German cargo ship OSCAR MATHIES arrives at Glasgow with a cargo of Wheat from Rotterdam

Arrived fromRotterdam (Netherlands)Port of RegistryHamburg (West Germany)
Arrived in berth4 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow (with her head west)Gross Tonnage998
Sailing forRotterdam (Netherlands)Deadweght Tonnage2,235
Sailed from berth4 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow (with her head west)
Draught forward on arrival17' 00"
Draught aft on arrival15' 06"
Cargo carried on arrivalWheat 1,549 tons
Commenced discharge of inward cargo0850 on 17th September
Stevedore discharging inward cargoClyde Navigation Trust, Glasgow
Completed discharge of inward cargo1515 on 17th September
Outward cargoLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Ships agentConstantine & Co. Ltd., 120 St Vincent Street, Glasgow, C.2. Tel CITy 6171 Grams "Constantine"