Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

News Event

Monday, July 9, 1962 @ 0550
GLOXINIA (1958-1977 Bulk carrier 479 feet overall of Stag Line, North Shields, England : 1982 scrapped at Perama, Greece) Own Page

Bulk carrier GLOXINIA passes Govan Watch House, Glasgow heading upriver towards Glasgow

Ship's locationPassing Govan Watch House, Govan, Glasgow : inbound and heading east upriver towards GlasgowPort of RegistryNorth Shields (England, UK)
Net Tonnage3,943
Gross Tonnage7,665
Deadweght Tonnage10,350

Tug FLYING MERLIN was the head tug and towing bulk carrier GLOXINIA and tug FLYING TEMPEST was the stern tug assisting GLOXINIA as she passed Govan Watch House on her way upriver to berth at Glasgow.