Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

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Thursday, March 3, 1966 @ 0500
CITADEL (1950-1971 General cargo coaster 138 feet 45 metres long of Carebeka N.V./ Owner Rijkent Huizenga, Groningen, Netherlands : 1978 scrapped in Antwerp) Own Page

CITADEL arrives in Prince's Dock, Glasgow with a cargo of potash from Wismar (Germany)

Arrived fromWismar (Hamburg Metropolitan Region, district of Northwestern Mecklenburg, Hamburg, Germany)Port of RegistryGroningen (Netherlands)
Arrived in berth26 Prince's Dock, Glasgow (Scotland, UK) with her head eastReg Tonnage241
Sailing forNewport (city and county borough in south Wales, UK, 12 miles (19 km) northeast of Cardiff. Gross Tonnage369
Sailed from berth26 Prince's Dock, Glasgow (Scotland, UK) with her head eastDeadweght Tonnage460
Draught forward on arrival9 feet
Draught aft on arrival10 feet
Cargo carried on arrivalPotash
Commenced discharge of inward cargo3 March at 08:00
Stevedore discharging inward cargoClyde Port Authority, 16 Robertson Street, Glasgow, G2 8DS (Scotland, UK)
Completed discharge of inward cargo3 March at 16:30
Outward cargoLight ship = no cargo on board
Ships agentLietke & Co. Ltd., 114 Hope Street, Glasgow, C.2. Phone CENtral 1336
Draught
Sailed4 March at 13:50 for Newport (south Wales, UK)