Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

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Thursday, November 7, 1963 @ 0840 		LYCAON ( 1954 - 1976 General cargo liner 487 feet of Alfred Holt's Blue Funnel Line, Liverpool) Own Page

Blue Funnel cargo liner LYCAON arrives in Glasgow from Rotterdam to load for the Far East
Arrived fromRotterdam (Netherlands)Port of RegistryLiverpool
Arrived in berth4 King George V Dock, Glasgow (head South)
Sailing forPenang via Birkenhead
Sailed from berth4 King George V Dock, Glasgow (head South)
Draught forward on arrival13' 3"
Draught aft on arrival19' 10"
Cargo carried on arrivalLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Commened loading outward cargo7th November @ 0900
Outward cargoGeneral 600 tons
Stevedore loading outward cargoRenfrew Stevedoring Company Limited, King George V Dock, Glasgow, S.W.1. Telephone GOVan 2241
Completed loading outward cargo11th November @ 1510
Draught forward on sailing16' 05"
Draught aft on sailing19' 03"
Ships agentRoxburgh, Colin Scott & Co. Ltd., 69 Buchanan Street, Glasgow, C. 1.

At 1545 on 11th November, she left Glasgow for Penang (Malaysia) via Birkenhead