Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

Sailing

Monday, November 5, 1962 @ 1512
FLORENCE HOLT (1953-1965 General cargo ship 449 feet long of John Holt & Co. / Guinea Gulf Line Ltd.: 1963-1965 managed by Thos & Jno Brocklebank,, Liverpool : 1974 scrapped at Kaohsiung, Taiwan) Own Page

John Holt's FLORENCE HOLT leaves Glasgow for Port Harcourt and Takoradi via Dublin

Arrived fromSwansea (South Wales, U.K.)Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, U.K.)
Arrived in berth29 / 31 Springfield Quay, Glasgow (with her head east)Gross Tonnage5,581
Sailing forPort Harcourt and Takoradi via Dublin
Sailed from berth29 / 31 Springfield Quay, Glasgow (with her head east)
Draught forward on arrival12' 04"
Draught aft on arrival17' 00"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral cargo outwards
Commened loading outward cargo0800 on 1st November
Outward cargoGeneral cargo 1,268 tons
Stevedore loading outward cargoJames Spencer & Company, 165 Finnieston Street, Glasgow, C 3 Tel CEN 5224 (5 lines)
Completed loading outward cargo1200 on 5th November
Draught forward on sailing15' 02"
Draught aft on sailing18' 04"