Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

Ship Event

Thursday, October 28, 1965 @ 1000
The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate
WESTMORLAND (1966- 1980 Refrigerated cargo ship 161m overall of Federal Steam Navigation, London : 1985 scrapped in China) Own Page

New ship WESTMORLAND fitting out at Greenock breaks moorings and goes aground off Greenock

Ship's locationCockle Bank sandbank, off Greenock (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, UK)Port of RegistryLondon (U.K.)
Ships agentLithgows Shipyard, Port Glasgow, Scotland, UKNet Tonnage4,468
Gross Tonnage8,230
Deadweght Tonnage11,300