Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Arrival

Wednesday, July 5, 1961 @ 0600
BRIGADIER (1961-1976 coastal and harbour tug 110 feet long of Steel & Bennie) Own Page

Tugs BRIGADIER and CHIEFTAIN assist cargo ship DAGRUN at Glasgow

Ship's locationPassing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow : arrival = Inbound= heading east = towards GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Gross Tonnage223

Tug BRIGADIER at the bow and tug CHIEFTAIN at the stern assist the cargo ship DAGRUN past Govan on their way upriver to berth

Arrival

Wednesday, July 5, 1961 @ 0600
DAGRUN (General cargo ship) Own Page

Tugs BRIGADIER and CHIEFTAIN assist cargo ship DAGRUN at Glasgow

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

Tug BRIGADIER at the bow and tug CHIEFTAIN at the stern assist the cargo ship DAGRUN past Govan on their way upriver to berth

Arrival

Wednesday, July 5, 1961 @ 0600
CHIEFTAIN (1930-1967 Tug 107 feet long of Steel & Bennie, Glasgow) Own Page

Tugs BRIGADIER and CHIEFTAIN assist cargo ship DAGRUN at Glasgow

Ship's locationPassing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow : arrival = Inbound= heading east = towards GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Gross Tonnage197

Tug BRIGADIER at the bow and tug CHIEFTAIN at the stern assist the cargo ship DAGRUN past Govan on their way upriver to berth

Arrival

Wednesday, July 5, 1961 @ 0642
LAIRDS LOCH ( 1944-1969 Passenger / cargo vessel 263 feet long of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow) Own Page

LAIRDS LOCH passes Govan Wharf on her way upriver towards Glasgow

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

Arrival

Wednesday, July 5, 1961 @ 0643
VANGUARD (1964-1981 Tug 110 feet long of Steel & Bennie, Glasgow / Cory Towage) Own Page
Ship's locationPassing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow : arrival = Inbound= heading east = towards GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Gross Tonnage224

Arrival

Wednesday, July 5, 1961 @ 0645
THUNDERER (1958-1973 Tug 114 feet long of Steel & Bennie, Greenock) Own Page

Tug THUNDERER passes Govan Wharf inbound to Glasgow

Ship's locationPassing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow : arrival = Inbound= heading east = towards GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Gross Tonnage208

Arrival

Wednesday, July 5, 1961 @ 0649
CRUISER (1953-1969 Shiphandling Tug 122 feet 5 inches overall of Steel & Bennie Tugowners, Glasgow : 1969 sold and renamed ARDNEIL) Own Page
Ship's locationPassing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow : arrival = Inbound= heading east = towards GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, UK)
Gross Tonnage304

Arrival

Wednesday, July 5, 1961 @ 0654
POLYTHENE (1953- General cargo coaster 140 feet long of ICI Chemical Company) Own Page
Ship's locationPassing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow : arrival = Inbound= heading east = towards GlasgowPort of RegistryLiverpool
Net Tonnage153
Gross Tonnage330
Deadweght Tonnage372

Arrival

Wednesday, July 5, 1961 @ 0655
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

Sailing

Wednesday, July 5, 1961 @ 0700
The date and time shown is the date and time advertised on the published timetable
KING GEORGE V (1926-1975 Excursion Passenger steamer 260 feet long of David MacBrayne / Caledonian MacBrayne) Own Page

David MacBrayne's KING GEORGE V leaves Fort William on an excursion cruise to Iona and Staffa

Port of RegistryGlasgow (UK)
Gross Tonnage985

KING GEORGE V landing passengers by motor boat at the jetty at Iona.

 

Iona Abbey with the Isle of Mull in the background

 

Arrival

Wednesday, July 5, 1961 @ 0758
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

Sailing

Wednesday, July 5, 1961 @ 0816
HOPPER No 7 (1911-1968 Hopper barge 200 feet long of Clyde Navigation Trust, Glasgow) Own Page
Ship's locationPassing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow : sailing = outbound= heading west = towards GreenockPort of RegistryGlasgow

Sailing

Wednesday, July 5, 1961 @ 0830
DIVER (The Divers' Motor Launch used by the underwater diver employed by Clyde Navigation Trust, Glasgow) Own Page
Ship's locationPassing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow : sailing = outbound= heading west = towards GreenockPort of RegistryGlasgow

Sailing

Wednesday, July 5, 1961 @ 0830
DIVER No 2 (Divers' Motor Launch used by the underwater diver employed by Clyde Navigation Trust, Glasgow) Own Page
Ship's locationPassing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow : sailing = outbound= heading west = towards GreenockPort of RegistryGlasgow

Sailing

Wednesday, July 5, 1961 @ 0845
CLYDE (1961-1973 Tug 69 feet long of Clyde Navigation Trust / Clyde Port Authority, Glasgow) Own Page
Ship's locationPassing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow : sailing = outbound= heading west = towards GreenockPort of RegistryGlasgow

CLYDE was towing a punt