Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

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Monday, August 22, 1966 @ 0918 		SCOTTISH COAST (1957-1969 Passenger cargo ship 342 feet long of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow : 2002 scrapped at Mumbai, India)) Own Page

Burns & Laird Lines SCOTTISH COAST leaves Ardrossan Harbour with passengers and cars for Belfast
Sailing forBelfast (Northern Ireland, UK)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Sailed from berthWinton Pier, Ardrossan Harbour (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)Net Tonnage1827
Outward cargo178 passengers and 20 cars (cars = automobiles)Gross Tonnage3817
Draught forward on sailing14 feet 2 inches
Draught aft on sailing15 feet 1 inch
Master of vessel on sailingCaptain Douglas McCormick
Ships agentBurns & Laird Lines Ltd, The Harbour, Ardrossan

Wind North East, force 4,   moderate sea,   slight swell,  partly cloudy,   good visibility.