Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

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Saturday, February 19, 1966 @ 1130
ALBISTAN ( 1948 - 1971 General cargo ship 442 feet long of F C Strick Line, London) Own Page

ALBISTAN arrives in Glasgow to load general cargo for Persian Gulf ports

Arrived fromLiverpool (England, UK)Port of RegistryLondon
Arrived in berth6 Prince's Dock, Glasgow (Scotland, UK) with her head east 1 blind from top
Sailing forPersian Gulf via Manchester (England, UK)
Sailed from berth6 Prince's Dock, Glasgow (Scotland, UK) with her head east 1 blind from top
Draught forward on arrival8 feet 1 inch
Draught aft on arrival15 feet 1 inch
Cargo carried on arrivalLight ship = no cargo on board
Commened loading outward cargo0800 on 20 February
Outward cargoGeneral cargo 542 tons
Stevedore loading outward cargoJames Spencer & Co. (Stevedores) Ltd., 165 Finnieston Street, Glasgow, C. 3. Tel.. 041-221-5224
Completed loading outward cargo1600 on 22 February
Draught forward on sailing10 feet 8 inches
Draught aft on sailing15 feet 7 inches
Ships agentFrank C. Strick & Co. (Glasgow) Ltd., 95 Bothwell Street, Glasgow, C 2 Phone CITy 6131
Sailed1045 on 23 February to Manchester (England) then for Persian Gulf ports.