Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

Ship Movement

Saturday, February 26, 1966 @ 0830
AMERICAN PACKER (1948-1970 General cargo ship 460 feet long of United States Line, New York) Own Page

AMERICAN PACKER starts to shift 500 feet ahead at berth 2 to berth 1 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow

Arrived fromBoston (U.S.A.) via LiverpoolPort of RegistryNew York (USA)
Arrived in berth2 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow, head East, with her bow on bulkhead of shed at berths 1 / 2
Sailing forBoston (U.S.A.) via Liverpool
Sailed from berth1 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow, head East, with stern 1 blind east of bulkhead of shed at berths 1 / 2
Draught forward on arrival9' 01"
Draught aft on arrival20' 11"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral cargo 866 tons
Commenced discharge of inward cargo24 February @ 0800
Stevedore discharging inward cargoJames Spencer & Co. (Stevedores) Ltd., 165 Finnieston Street, Glasgow, C. 3. Tel.. 041-221-5224
Completed discharge of inward cargo28 February @ 1830
Commened loading outward cargo24th February @ 1700
Outward cargoGeneral cargo 2,236 tons
Stevedore loading outward cargoJames Spencer & Co. (Stevedores) Ltd., 165 Finnieston Street, Glasgow, C. 3. Tel.. 041-221-5224
Completed loading outward cargo2 March @ 1845
Draught forward on sailing12' 02"
Draught aft on sailing22' 10"
Ships agentW. B. Woolley & Co. Ltd., 54 West Nile Street, Glasgow C.1. Tel CITy 2929 Telex 77219
Sailed0445 on 3 March with 2,236 tons of general cargo for Boston U.S.A. via Liverpool