Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

Sailing

Sunday, March 20, 1966 @ 2315
COLORADO STAR ( 1957 - 1972 Cargo liner 466 feet long of Blue Star Line, London) Own Page

COLORADA STAR leaves Glasgow for Belfast and Pacific Coast of North America

Arrived fromLiverpool (England, UK)Port of RegistryLondon
Arrived in berth1 Prince's Dock, Glasgow (Scotland, UK) with her head west and bow 1 blind in
Sailing forVancouver (British Columbia, Canada) via Belfast (Northern Ireland, UK)
Sailed from berth1 Prince's Dock, Glasgow (Scotland, UK) with her head west and bow 1 blind in
Draught forward on arrival14 feet 2 inches
Draught aft on arrival21 feet 10 inches
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral cargo (outwards)
Commened loading outward cargo0800 on 15 March
Outward cargo1,000 tons of general cargo and 6 passengers
Stevedore loading outward cargoClyde Stevedoring Company (owned by Donaldson Line), Prince's Dock, Glasgow
Completed loading outward cargo1600 on 20 March
Draught forward on sailing15 feet 6 inches
Draught aft on sailing26 feet 4 inches
Vessel on groundYes : 18 March when draught forward 13 feet 9 inches and draught aft 26 feet
Ships agentJ S Nowery & Co. Ltd., 93 Hope Street, Glasgow C.3. Tel. 041-221-3775
Sailed2315 on 20 March for Vancouver (British Columbia, Canada) via Belfast (Northern Ireland, UK)