Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

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Monday, October 8, 1962 @ 0850
DEGEMA (1959-1979 General cargo ship of Elder Dempster Line, Liverpool) Own Page

Elder Dempster's DEGEMA arrives in Glasgow with timber and rubber from West Africa

Arrived fromLagos and Takoradi via GreenockPort of RegistryLiverpool
Arrived in berth1 Riverside Quay, Shieldhall, Glasgow : with her head eastGross Tonnage5,902
Sailing forLiverpool (UK)
Sailed from berth1 Riverside Quay, Shieldhall, Glasgow : with her head east
Draught forward on arrival21' 09"
Draught aft on arrival20' 09"
Cargo carried on arrivalTimber and rubber 2,601 tons
Commenced discharge of inward cargo8 October at 0900
Stevedore discharging inward cargoJames Spencer & Co. (Stevedores) Ltd., 165 Finnieston Street, Glasgow, C. 3. Tel.. 041-221-5224
Completed discharge of inward cargo15 October at 1730
Outward cargoPart same inward cargo
Draught forward on sailing14' 01"
Draught aft on sailing18' 05"
Ships agentRoxburgh, Colin Scott & Co. Ltd., 80 Buchanan Street, Glasgow, C. 1. Tel. CENtral 9891
Sailed2225 on 15 October for Liverpool