Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

Sailing

Saturday, October 3, 1964 @ 0905
RHODESIA STAR (1948-1967 General cargo ship 492 feet overall of Blue Star Line, London)) Own Page

RHODESIA STAR leaves 2 King George V Dock, Glasgow for Sydney and Melbourne via Liverpool

Arrived fromLiverpool (England, U.K.)Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Arrived in berth2 King George V Dock, Glasgow (with her head south)Gross Tonnage8,642
Sailing forSydney and Melbourne (Australia) via Liverpool
Sailed from berth2 King George V Dock, Glasgow (with her head south)
Draught forward on arrival10' 00"
Draught aft on arrival17' 00"
Cargo carried on arrivalLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Commened loading outward cargo0800 on 25th September
Outward cargoGeneral cargo 2,600 tons
Stevedore loading outward cargoRenfrew Stevedoring Company Limited, King George V Dock, Glasgow, S.W.1. Telephone GOVan 2241
Completed loading outward cargo1630 on 2nd October
Draught forward on sailing11' 09"
Draught aft on sailing19' 00"
Ships agentJ S Nowery & Co., Ltd., 93 Hope Street, Glasgow, C.2. Telephone CENtral 5133