Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

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Sunday, May 20, 1956 @ 2210
SALAVERRY (1946-1967 General cargo ship 466 feet overall of Pacific Steam Navigation Company, Liverpool) Own Page

Pacific Steam's SALAVERRY arrives at Prince's Dock, Glasgow to load for South American ports

Arrived fromLondon (England, U.K.)Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, UK)
Arrived in berth12 Prince's Dock, Glasgow (with her head east 1 blind from top)Gross Tonnage6,647
Sailing forSouth American Ports via Liverpool
Sailed from berth11 Prince's Dock, Glasgow (with her head east)
Draught forward on arrival9' 00"
Draught aft on arrival17' 00"
Cargo carried on arrivalLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Commened loading outward cargo0800 on 22nd May
Outward cargoGeneral cargo and 21 heavy lifts
Stevedore loading outward cargoClutha Stevedoring Co. Ltd., Prince's Dock, Glasgow, S.W.1. Telephone IBRox 1233
Heavy lifts loaded23 May loaded 4 X 10 ton 10 cwt: : 7 X 13 ton 10 cwt : 10 X 7 ton 10 cwt from floating crane NEWSHOT
Draught forward on sailing11' 00"
Draught aft on sailing18' 02"
Ships agentHoulder Brothers & Co. (Glasgow) Ltd., 19 St Vincent Place, Glasgow, C.1. Telephone CENtral 8193