Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

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Tuesday, July 26, 1966 @ 0830 		TACTICIAN ( 1961-1979 General cargo / heavy lift liner 488 feet overall of T. & J. Harrison Line, Liverpool : 1987 scrapped in Peru) Own Page

TACTICIAN arrives at Prince's Dock, Glasgow with 3,377 tons of general cargo from the West Indies
Arrived fromWest IndiesPort of RegistryLiverpool (England, UK)
Arrived in berth6 / 7 Prince's Dock, Glasgow (Scotland, UK) with her head east and bow 1 blind from the topNet Tonnage4,844
Sailing forLiverpool (England, UK)Gross Tonnage8,844
Sailed from berth6 / 7 Prince's Dock, Glasgow (Scotland, UK) with her head east and bow 1 blind from the topDeadweght Tonnage10,900
Draught forward on arrival25 feet 6 inches
Draught aft on arrival26 feet
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral cargo 3,377 tons
Commenced discharge of inward cargo0900 on 26 July
Stevedore discharging inward cargoJames Spencer & Co. (Stevedores) Ltd., 165 Finnieston Street, Glasgow, C. 3. Tel.. 041-221-5224
Completed discharge of inward cargo1800 on 28 July
Outward cargoPart same inward cargo
Draught forward on sailing17 feet 2 inches
Draught aft on sailing23 feet 7 inches
Ships agentPrentice, Service and Henderson Ltd., 68 Gordon Street, Glasgow C. 1.
Sailed1950 on 28 July for Liverpool (England, UK)

TACTICIAN was on the ground at first low water 1345 hours : draught 23 feet forward and 24 feet aft : slight list to port and vessel 8 feet off quay.