Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

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Friday, April 27, 1962 @ 0120
LAIRDSBURN (1959-1966 General cargo coaster 165 feet long of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow : 1978 sank at Sicily) Own Page

LAIRDSBURN arrives at Ardrossan Harbour with a cargo of scrap metal from Belfast

Arrived fromBelfast (Northern Ireland, U.K.)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan Harbour, Scotland, U.K.Net Tonnage228
Sailing forGreenock (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Gross Tonnage513
Sailed from berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan Harbour (Scotland, U.K.)Deadweght Tonnage720
Master of vessel on arrivalJ Woods
Draught aft on arrival10' 04"
Cargo carried on arrivalScrap metal
Outward cargoLight ship = no cargo on board
Master of vessel on sailingJ Woods
Ships agentBurns & Laird Lines, Ardrossan Harbour
Sailed1155 on 27 April light-ship for Greenock