Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

Sailing

Friday, December 13, 1963 @ 1800
ROWALLAN CASTLE (1943-1971 Refrigerated and general cargo liner 475 feet long of Union Castle Line, London) Own Page

ROWALLAN CASTLE leaves King George V Dock, Glasgow for Port Sudan via Swansea

Arrived fromGreenock (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Port of RegistryLondon
Arrived in berth9 King George V Dock, Glasgow (with her head east)Gross Tonnage7,943
Sailing forPort Sudan via SwanseaDeadweght Tonnage9,275
Sailed from berth9 King George V Dock, Glasgow (with her head east)
Draught forward on arrival13' 06"
Draught aft on arrival19' 00"
Cargo carried on arrivalLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Commened loading outward cargo0800 on 9h December
Outward cargoGeneral cargo 2,150 tons
Stevedore loading outward cargoRenfrew Stevedoring Company Limited, King George V Dock, Glasgow, S.W.1. Telephone GOVan 2241
Heavy lifts loaded1 X 12 1/2 ton lift from floating crane NEWSHOT
Completed loading outward cargo1600 on 13h December
Draught forward on sailing19' 09"
Draught aft on sailing21' 04"