Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

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Friday, October 30, 1959 @ 0950
PACIFIC UNITY (1948-1964 General cargo ship 500 feet long of Furness Withy Line, London : Scrapped in 1970) Own Page

PACIFIC UNITY arrives at Glasgow with general cargo from Vancouver (Canada) via Liverpool

Arrived fromVancouver (British Columbia, Canada) via LiverpoolPort of RegistryLondon (UK)
Arrived in berth65 Plantation Quay, Glasgow with her head west, bow 2.5 blinds from west bulkheadGross Tonnage9,511
Sailing forManchester (England)
Sailed from berth65 Plantation Quay, Glasgow with her head west, bow 2.5 blinds from west bulkhead
Draught forward on arrival21' 00"
Draught aft on arrival22' 03"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral cargo 979 tons (inwards)
Commenced discharge of inward cargo30 October at 1300
Stevedore discharging inward cargoClutha Stevedores
Completed discharge of inward cargo2 November at 1900
Outward cargoPart General cargo (inwards)
Draught forward on sailing19' 03"
Draught aft on sailing21' 02"
Ships agentFurness Withy & Co. Ltd., 19 St Vincent Place, Glasgow Tel. CENtral 8193
Sailed2130 on 2 November for Manchester