Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

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Thursday, December 13, 1962 @ 1100
MOONLIGHT (1952- 1966 steam engined general cargo Clyde puffer lighter 88 feet long of Ross & Marshall, Glasgow : 1970 scrapped at Troon) Own Page

MOONLIGHT left Loch Indaal (Isle of Islay) for Belfast to load a cargo of scrap metal for Glasgow

Sailing forBelfast (Northern Ireland, U.K.)Port of RegistryGreenock (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)
Sailed from berthBruichladdich Distillery (Isle of Islay, Scotland) then waited in Loch Indaal for weather to improveGross Tonnage164
Outward cargoLight ship = no cargo on boardDeadweght Tonnage188
Ships agentRoss & Marshall Ltd., 98 West George Street, Glasgow, C.2. Tel DOUglas 4294