Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Arrival

Sunday, July 2, 1961 @ 0110
LOCHDUNVEGAN (1950-1973 General cargo coaster 190 feet long of David MacBrayne, Glasgow) Own Page
Ship's locationPassing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow : arrival = Inbound= heading east = towards GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Net Tonnage222

Sailing

Sunday, July 2, 1961 @ 0110
FLYING BUZZARD ( 1951-1963 Coastal and harbour tug 115 feet long of Clyde Shipping Company, Glasgow) Own Page
Ship's locationPassing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow : sailing = outbound= heading west = towards GreenockPort of RegistryGlasgow
Gross Tonnage261

Arrival

Sunday, July 2, 1961 @ 0307
FLYING MERLIN ( 1951-1967 Coastal and harbour tug of Clyde Shipping Company, Glasgow) Own Page

Ore carrier CHEVIOT is in-bound to General Terminus Quay, Glasgow, with a cargo of iron ore

Ship's locationPassing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow : arrival = Inbound= heading east = towards GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Gross Tonnage261

Tugs FLYING MERLIN (as bow tug) and FLYING PETREL (as stern tug) were handling the ore carrier CHEVIOT in-bound for General Terminus Quay, Glasgow

Arrival

Sunday, July 2, 1961 @ 0308
CHEVIOT (1961-1977 Ore carrier of Bamburgh Shipping Co. (W A Souters) Newcastle Own Page

Ore carrier CHEVIOT nears General Terminus Quay, Glasgow, with a cargo of iron ore

Ship's locationPassing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow : arrival = Inbound= heading east = towards GlasgowPort of RegistryNewcastle (England)

Tugs FLYING MERLIN (as bow tug) and FLYING PETREL (as stern tug) were handling the ore carrier CHEVIOT in-bound for General Terminus Quay, Glasgow

Arrival

Sunday, July 2, 1961 @ 0308
FLYING PETREL ( 1951-1963 Harbour and coastal tug of Clyde Shipping Company, Glasgow) Own Page

Ore carrier CHEVIOT is in-bound to General Terminus Quay, Glasgow, with a cargo of iron ore

Ship's locationPassing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow : arrival = Inbound= heading east = towards GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow

Tugs FLYING MERLIN (as bow tug) and FLYING PETREL (as stern tug) were handling the ore carrier CHEVIOT in-bound for General Terminus Quay, Glasgow

Arrival

Sunday, July 2, 1961 @ 0455
FRUIN ( 1958-1963 General cargo coaster of William Sloan Company, Glasgow) Own Page
Ship's locationPassing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow : arrival = Inbound= heading east = towards GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Gross Tonnage906

Arrival

Sunday, July 2, 1961 @ 0503
FLYING DUCK (1956-1976 Tug 99 feet long of Clyde Shipping Company, Glasgow) Own Page
Ship's locationPassing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow : arrival = Inbound= heading east = towards GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Gross Tonnage176

Arrival

Sunday, July 2, 1961 @ 0506
FLYING DIPPER ( 1958-1977 Tug 114 feet long of Clyde Shipping Company, Glasgow) Own Page

Tug FLYING DIPPER passes Govan Wharf Watch House, Govan, Glasgow inbound towards Glasgow

Ship's locationPassing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow : arrival = Inbound= heading east = towards GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Gross Tonnage274

Arrival

Sunday, July 2, 1961 @ 0656
ROYAL SCOTSMAN (1936-1967 Passenger and cargo ship 339 feet long of Burns & Laird Line, Glasgow) Own Page
Ship's locationPassing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow : arrival = Inbound= heading east = towards GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Gross Tonnage3,288

Arrival

Sunday, July 2, 1961 @ 0813
SCOTTISH COAST (1957-1969 Passenger cargo ship 342 feet long of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow : 2002 scrapped at Mumbai, India)) Own Page
Ship's locationPassing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow : arrival = Inbound= heading east = towards GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Net Tonnage1827
Gross Tonnage3817

Ship Event

Sunday, July 2, 1961 @ 1000
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
U.S.S. ROY O'HALE (1944-1974 Edsall-Class Destroyer Escort 306 feet 93.27m long DER 336 of U.S. Navy : scrapped 1975) Own Page

U.S.S. ROY O'HALE at James Watt Dock, Greenock for Shore Leave and Water

Ship's locationJames Watt Dock, GreenockPort of RegistryUnited States Navy

Arrival

Sunday, July 2, 1961 @ 1003
LAIRDSGLEN (1954-1974 Livestock / general cargo ship 298 feet long of Burns and Laird Lines, Glasgow) Own Page
Ship's locationPassing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow : arrival = Inbound= heading east = towards GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Net Tonnage523
Gross Tonnage1,544

Arrival

Sunday, July 2, 1961 @ 1050
LAIRDSCREST (1936-1968 coastal general cargo ship with Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow : 1978 scrapped) Own Page

LAIRDSCREST passes Govan Wharf, Glasgow on her way upriver towards Glasgow

Ship's locationPassing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow : arrival = Inbound= heading east = towards GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Gross Tonnage789

Sailing

Sunday, July 2, 1961 @ 1123
QUEEN MARY 11 (1933-1977 Passenger excursion vessel 263 feet long of Caledonian Steam Packet Company, Gourock) Own Page

Passenger excursion vessel QUEEN MARY 11 passes Govan on her day's cruising

Ship's locationPassing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow : sailing = outbound= heading west = towards GreenockPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, UK)

Sailing

Sunday, July 2, 1961 @ 1220
FLYING DIPPER ( 1958-1977 Tug 114 feet long of Clyde Shipping Company, Glasgow) Own Page

Tug FLYING DIPPER passes Govan Wharf Watch House, Govan, Glasgow heading west towards Greenock

Ship's locationPassing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow : sailing = outbound= heading west = towards GreenockPort of RegistryGlasgow
Gross Tonnage274