Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

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Tuesday, May 17, 1955 @ 1200
The date is correct but correct time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate
POLARLIGHT (1948-1974 Clyde steam puffer lighter 66 feet long of Light Shipping Co. / Ross & Marshall ) Own Page

POLARLIGHT at Whiting Bay (Isle of Arran) finishes discharging coal and then leaves for Troon

Ship's locationWhiting Bay (Isle of Arran, Firth of Clyde, Scotland, UK)Port of RegistryGreenock (Scotland, UK)
Arrived fromTroon (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, UK) having left there 14 MayReg Tonnage40
Arrived in berthWhiting Bay Pier on 14 May
Sailing forAfter completing discharging left for Troon (Firth of Clyde) to load coal for Dunoon
Cargo carried on arrivalCoal 83 tons 18 hundredweights : for account of J. Shaw, Esq.
Outward cargoLight ship = no cargo on board
Ships agentRoss & Marshall Ltd., 98 West George Street, Glasgow, C.2. Tel DOUglas 4294