Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

Sailing

Wednesday, October 27, 1965 @ 2335
AMERICAN VETERAN (1946-1968 A 15.5 knot general cargo ship 460 feet overall of United States Lines, New York : 1969 scrapped) Own Page

AMERICAN VETERAN leaves Glasgow with cargo and 1 passenger for Boston (Massachussets, USA)

Arrived fromNew York via Liverpool and DublinPort of RegistryNew York (USA)
Arrived in berth1 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow (with her head east and stern 1 blind in from berth 1 / 2 wall)
Sailing forBoston (Massachussets, USA)
Sailed from berth1 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow (with her head east and stern 1 blind in from berth 1 / 2 wall)
Draught forward on arrival11' 10"
Draught aft on arrival17' 11"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral cargo 696 tons
Commenced discharge of inward cargo0800 on 17th October
Stevedore discharging inward cargoJames Spencer & Company, 165 Finnieston Street, Glasgow, C 3 Tel CEN 5224 (5 lines)
Completed discharge of inward cargo1200 on 21st October
Commened loading outward cargo0800 on 20th October
Outward cargoGeneral cargo outwards 3,538 tons and 1 passenger
Stevedore loading outward cargoJames Spencer & Company, 165 Finnieston Street, Glasgow, C 3 Tel CEN 5224 (5 lines)
Completed loading outward cargo1600 on 27th October
Draught forward on sailing16' 00"
Draught aft on sailing24' 06"
Ships agentW B Woolley & Co. Ltd., 179 West George Street, Glasgow, C.2. Telephone Central 0554