Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

Sailing

Friday, December 30, 1955 @ 1120
CLYTONEUS (1948-1972 General cargo ship 487 feet long of Alfred Holt's Blue Funnel Line, Liverpool : 1972 Scrapped) Own Page

Alfred Holt's CLYTONEUS leaves Glasgow for Birkenhead to load general cargo for the Far East

Arrived fromShanghai (China) via Newport (South Wales, UK)Port of RegistryLiverpool (England)
Arrived in berth2 King George V Dock, Shieldhall, Govan, Glasgow (Scotland, UK)Gross Tonnage7,620
Sailing forBirkenhead (England, UK) to complete loading then for Penang (Malaysia)
Sailed from berth2 King George V Dock, Shieldhall, Govan, Glasgow (Scotland, UK)
Draught forward on arrival17 feet 2 inches
Draught aft on arrival23 feet 4 inches
Cargo carried on arrivalOil (inwards) and general cargo (outwards)
Commened loading outward cargo24 December at 0800
Outward cargoGeneral cargo
Stevedore loading outward cargoRenfrew Stevedores, King George V Dock, Glasgow
Completed loading outward cargo30 December at 1000
Draught forward on sailing19 feet 1 inch
Draught aft on sailing24 feet 4 inches
Ships agentRoxburgh, Colin Scott & Co. Ltd., 80 Buchanan Street, Glasgow, C. 1. Tel. CENtral 9891
Sailed1120 on 30 December for Birkenhead (England, UK) to complete loading then for Penang (Malaysia)