Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

Sailing

Friday, August 28, 1964 @ 1720 		TANTALLON CASTLE (1954-1971 General cargo ship 495 feet overall of Union Castle Line, London) Own Page

Union Castle's TANTALLON CASTLE leaves King George V Dock, Glasgow for Durban via Birkenhead
Arrived fromGenoa (Italy) via Elderslie Drydock (River Clyde)Port of RegistryLondon
Arrived in berth8 King George V Dock, Glasgow (with her head south)Gross Tonnage7,448
Sailing forDurban via Birkenhead
Sailed from berth8 King George V Dock, Glasgow (with her head south)
Draught forward on arrival12' 08"
Draught aft on arrival17' 07"
Cargo carried on arrivalLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Commened loading outward cargo0800 on 28th August
Outward cargoGeneral cargo 325 tons
Stevedore loading outward cargoRenfrew Stevedoring Company Limited, King George V Dock, Glasgow, S.W.1. Telephone GOVan 2241
Heavy lifts loadedOn 28 August loaded 1 X lift of 20 tons 8 cwt from floating crane NEWSHOT
Completed loading outward cargo1630 on 28th August
Draught forward on sailing12' 09"
Draught aft on sailing19' 00"
Ships agentCayzer, Irvine & Co. Ltd. / Clan Line, 109 Hope Street, Glasgow, C.2. Telephone CENtral 7050