Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

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Monday, January 23, 1956 @ 1710 		MARTABAN (1949-1952 Passenger / cargo ship 462 feet long of Patrick "Paddy" Henderson's Line, Glasgow : 1952-1965 taken over by Elder Dempster Line) Own Page

Henderson Line's MARTABAN arrives at Springfield Quay, Glasgow to discharge then load for Rangoon
Arrived fromPrince's Dock, GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Arrived in berth29 / 31 Springfield Quay, Glasgow (with her head west)Gross Tonnage5,740
Sailing forRangoon (Burma) via Birkenhead
Sailed from berth29 / 31 Springfield Quay, Glasgow (with her head west)
Draught forward on arrival6' 05"
Draught aft on arrival16' 02"
Cargo carried on arrivalPart general cargo (inwards)
Commenced discharge of inward cargo1800 on 23rd January
Stevedore discharging inward cargoJames Spencer & Company, 165 Finnieston Street, Glasgow, C 3 Tel CEN 5224 (5 lines)
Commened loading outward cargo0930 on 24th January
Outward cargoGeneral cargo
Stevedore loading outward cargoJames Spencer & Company, 165 Finnieston Street, Glasgow, C 3 Tel CEN 5224 (5 lines)
Completed loading outward cargo1130 on 29th January
Draught forward on sailing11' 10"
Draught aft on sailing17' 03"
Ships agentPatrick Henderson & Co., 95 Bothwell Street, Glasgow, C.2. Tel CENtral 9467