Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

Sailing

Tuesday, January 30, 1962 @ 0405
JOURNALIST (1954 - 1973 General cargo ship 464 feet long of Charente S.S. Co. Ltd. / T & J Harrison Ltd, Liverpool : 1982 scrapped Gadani Beach, Pakistan) Own Page

Harrison Line's JOURNALIST leaves 79 Plantation Quay, Glasgow for Mombasa via Birkenhead

Arrived fromVera Cruz (Mexico)Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, U.K.)
Arrived in berth79 Plantation Quay, Glasgow (with her head west and stem 2 blinds in from east bulkhead wall)Net Tonnage4,434
Sailing forMombasa via BirkenheadGross Tonnage8,366
Sailed from berth79 Plantation Quay, Glasgow (with her head west and stem 2 blinds in from east bulkhead wall)Deadweght Tonnage9,670
Draught forward on arrival13' 03"
Draught aft on arrival20' 08"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral cargo 160 tons inwards
Commenced discharge of inward cargo1400 on 24th January
Stevedore discharging inward cargoJames Spencer & Company, 165 Finnieston Street, Glasgow, C 3 Tel CEN 5224 (5 lines)
Completed discharge of inward cargo1100 on 25th January
Commened loading outward cargo0800 on 25th January
Outward cargoGeneral cargo 450 tons
Stevedore loading outward cargoJames Spencer & Company, 165 Finnieston Street, Glasgow, C 3 Tel CEN 5224 (5 lines)
Completed loading outward cargo1620 on 28th January
Draught forward on sailing15' 06"
Draught aft on sailing20' 06"
Engine trials27th January slow turn each way from 1420 to 1422 : draught forward 15' 3" and aft 21' 2"
Ships agentPrentice, Service & Henderson Ltd., 68 Gordon Street, Glasgow, C.1. Tel 0141- 248-4011