Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

Sailing

Wednesday, August 22, 1962 @ 1617
LIVANITA (1962-1978 Ore carrier 604 feet overall of Ugland Shipping A/S, Grimstad : Scrapped in 1984) Own Page

LIVANITA leaves General Terminus Quay, Glasgow for Monrovia (Liberia, West Africa)

Arrived fromSan Juan (Puerto Rico)Port of RegistryGrimstad (Norway)
Arrived in berthGeneral Terminus Quay, Glasgow (assisted by 4 Clyde Shipping tugs)Gross Tonnage18,542
Sailing forMonrovia (Liberia, West Africa)Deadweght Tonnage27,160
Sailed from berthGeneral Terminus Quay, Glasgow (Pilot Blackwood, assisted by 4 Clyde Shipping tugs, canted KGV Dock)
Draught forward on arrival31' 00"
Draught aft on arrival31' 00"
Cargo carried on arrivalIron Ore 23,945 tons
Commenced discharge of inward cargo0600 on 20th August
Stevedore discharging inward cargoColvilles Ltd.
Completed discharge of inward cargo1245 on 21st August
Draught forward on sailing18' 01"
Draught aft on sailing21' 03"
Vessel bunkered20 August 200 tons fuel oil : 21st August 180 tons fuel oil, both times by oiler INVERTEST
Ships agentBISCO (British Iron & Steel Corporation)