Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

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Monday, March 5, 1962 @ 0800
The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate
LIMELIGHT (1948-1963 steam general cargo puffer lighter Crinan Canal type 66 feet long of Light Shipping Company / Ross & Marshall, Greenock : scrapped at Dalmuir 1966) Own Page

LIMELIGHT on passage from Troon with a cargo of coal to Salen (Loch Sunart, Scottish Highlands)

Ship's locationOn passage from Troon and Crinan Canal for Salen (Loch Sunart, Scottish Highlands)Port of RegistryGreenock (UK)
Arrived fromTroon (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, UK)Gross Tonnage96
Cargo carried on arrivalLight ship = no cargo on boardDeadweght Tonnage140
Outward cargoCoal for account of Baird Hughes Company ( Salen (Loch Sunart, Scottish Highlands))
Vessel bunkeredBunkered with coal at Troon
Ships agentRoss & Marshall Ltd., 98 West George Street, Glasgow, C.2. Tel DOUglas 4294