Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

Sailing

Friday, June 7, 1963 @ 1120
ARCA (1959-1978 "A-class" Oil products tanker 170m overall of Shell Tankers N.V., Rotterdam : 1978 scrapped Hong Kong) Own Page

Shell tanker ARCA leaves Ardrossan Harbour for Curacao in the Caribbean Sea

Arrived fromStanlow (on Manchester Ship Canal, England, U.K.) via Belfast (Northern Ireland) Port of Registrys'Gravenhage (Hague, Netherlands)
Arrived in berth12 Ocean Tanker Berth, Ardrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland) .. tugs SEAWAY and WRESTLERGross Tonnage19,458
Sailing forCuracao (a Lesser Antilles island in the southern Caribbean Sea and the Dutch Caribbean region)
Sailed from berth12 Ocean Tanker Berth, Ardrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland) .. tugs SEAWAY and THUNDERER
Master of vessel on arrivalG Veiboom
Draught aft on arrival22' 06"
Cargo carried on arrivalPetrol & Gas Oil
Outward cargoLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Master of vessel on sailingG Veiboom
Ships agentT L Duff & Company, 13 Montgomerie Street, Ardrossan Tel 29 and 40