Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

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Thursday, September 22, 1966 @ 0520
SUE LYKES (1945 - 1972 general cargo ship 460 feet long of Lykes Brothers Steamship Company, USA : 1972 scrapped at Kaohsiung, Taiwan) Own Page

SUE LYKES arrives at Meadowside Quay, Glasgow to load general cargo for Houston (Texas, USA)

Arrived fromLiverpool (England, U.K.)Port of RegistryTampa, Florida, USA
Arrived in berth1 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow (with her head east and stern 2 blinds east of 1 / 2 bulkhead)Gross Tonnage8,067
Sailing forHouston (Texas, USA)Deadweght Tonnage11,330
Sailed from berth1 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow (with her head east and stern 2 blinds east of 1 / 2 bulkhead)
Draught forward on arrival10' 06"
Draught aft on arrival20' 05"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral cargo outwards
Commened loading outward cargo0800 on 22nd September
Outward cargoGeneral cargo 484 tons
Stevedore loading outward cargoJames Spencer & Company, 165 Finnieston Street, Glasgow, C 3 Tel CEN 5224 (5 lines)
Completed loading outward cargo1700 on 23rd September
Draught forward on sailing11' 05"
Draught aft on sailing21' 03"
Ships agentW B Woolley & Co. Ltd., 54 West Nile Street, Glasgow, C.1. Telephone 041 248 2929 Telex 77219