Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Sailing

Wednesday, January 24, 1962 @ 0945
CRETAN (1948- General cargo Clyde puffer lighter of J & J Hay & Sons, Glasgow Own Page

Puffer CRETAN leaves Queen's Dock, Glasgow with a cargo of coal for Dunoon

Sailing forDunoon (a small town on the Firth of Clyde) - probably for the Coal Pier near the Steamer PierPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, UK)
Sailed from berth8 Queen's Dock, GlasgowReg Tonnage35
Outward cargoCoal
Ships agentJ & J Hay Ltd., 190 West George Street, Glasgow C 2 Tel Douglas 3421

 

 

  

Arrival

Wednesday, January 24, 1962 @ 1042
NEWSHOT (1947-1973 Self-propelled 60-ton capacity floating heavy lift crane of Clyde Navigation Trust / Clyde Port Authority, Glasgow) Own Page

Floating crane NEWSHOT arrives alongside Cunard's ANDANIA at Yorkhill Quay, Glasgow

Arrived fromKing George V Dock, GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth4 Yorkhill Quay, Glasgow (alongside ANDANIA)

 

 

  

Ship Event

Wednesday, January 24, 1962 @ 1042
ANDANIA (1960-1969 Refrigerated / General cargo liner 490 feet long of Cunard Line) Own Page

Floating crane NEWSHOT arrives alongside Cunard's ANDANIA at Yorkhill Quay, Glasgow

Ship's location4 Yorkhill Quay, GlasgowPort of RegistryLiverpool
Gross Tonnage7,004
Deadweght Tonnage9,560

 

 

  

Arrival

Wednesday, January 24, 1962 @ 1150
CAMPAIGNER ( 1957 - 1970 Tug 114 feet long of Steel & Bennie Ltd., Glasgow) Own Page

Tug CAMPAIGNER arrives at Ardrossan to assist the tanker BRITISH ENDEAVOUR to leave

Arrived fromGreenock (Scotland, U.K.)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Arrived in berthArdrossan HarbourGross Tonnage248
Master of vessel on arrivalCronk

Ship Event

Wednesday, January 24, 1962 @ 1210
SEAWAY (1946 - 1969 Coastal and Harbour tug 114 feet long of Ardrossan Harbour Company, Ardrossan : 1969 Scrapped at Dalmuir, River Clyde) Own Page

Tug SEAWAY assists the tanker BRITISH ENDEAVOUR to leave Ardrossan Harbour

Ship's locationArdrossan HarbourPort of RegistryArdrossan
Gross Tonnage260

Tug SEAWAY at the stern and tug CAMPAIGNER at the bow assisted BRITISH ENDEAVOUR stern-first from the Harbour berth to the roadstead

Sailing

Wednesday, January 24, 1962 @ 1210
BRITISH ENDEAVOUR Own Page

BRITISH ENDEAVOUR leaves Ardrossan Harbour for Belfast

Sailing forBelfast (Northern Ireland)
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (berth 12 tanker berth)
Outward cargoLight - no cargo on board
Draught aft on sailing19' 6"
Master of vessel on sailingA C Browne
Ships agentR L Alpine, Harbour Street, Ardrossan

Tug SEAWAY at the bow and tug CAMPAIGNER at the stern assisted BRITISH ENDEAVOUR from the roadstead to the berth at Ardrossan Harbour

Ship Event

Wednesday, January 24, 1962 @ 1210
CAMPAIGNER ( 1957 - 1970 Tug 114 feet long of Steel & Bennie Ltd., Glasgow) Own Page

Tug CAMPAIGNER assists the tanker BRITISH ENDEAVOUR to leave Ardrossan Harbour

Ship's locationArdrossan HarbourPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Vessel MasterCronkGross Tonnage248

Tug SEAWAY at the stern and tug CAMPAIGNER at the bow assisted BRITISH ENDEAVOUR stern-first from the Harbour berth to the roadstead

News Event

Wednesday, January 24, 1962 @ 1215
NUSAKAN (1958-1968 General cargo ship 71.5m long of Van Nievelt, Goudriaan & Co's Stoomvaart-Maatschappij N.V., Rotterdam, Netherlands) Own Page

Van Nievelt, Goudriaan's NUSAKAN arrives at Rothesay Dock, Clydebank to load Pig Iron for Rotterdam

Arrived fromNewport (Wales, U.K.)Port of RegistryRotterdam (Netherlands)
Arrived in berth3 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow (head East)Net Tonnage546
Sailing forRotterdam (Netherlands)Gross Tonnage993
Sailed from berth9 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, GlasgowDeadweght Tonnage1,329
Cargo carried on arrivalLight ship - no cargo on board
Commened loading outward cargo1800 on 24th January
Outward cargo1,173 tons of Pig Iron
Stevedore loading outward cargoHoneyman
Completed loading outward cargo1615 on 25th January
Draught forward on sailing12' 06"
Draught aft on sailing15' 00"

Sailing

Wednesday, January 24, 1962 @ 1225
CAMPAIGNER ( 1957 - 1970 Tug 114 feet long of Steel & Bennie Ltd., Glasgow) Own Page

Tug CAMPAIGNER had assisted BRITISH ENDEAVOUR and now leaves Ardrossan Harbour for Greenock

Ship's locationArdrossan roadsteadPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Vessel MasterCronkGross Tonnage248

Tug SEAWAY at the stern and tug CAMPAIGNER at the bow had assisted BRITISH ENDEAVOUR stern-first from the Harbour berth to the roadstead

News Event

Wednesday, January 24, 1962 @ 1240
JOURNALIST (1954 - 1973 General cargo ship 464 feet long of Charente S.S. Co. Ltd. / T & J Harrison Ltd, Liverpool : 1982 scrapped Gadani Beach, Pakistan) Own Page

Harrison Line's JOURNALIST arrives at Plantation Quay, Glasgow from Vera Cruz (Mexico)

Arrived fromVera Cruz (Mexico)Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, U.K.)
Arrived in berth79 Plantation Quay, Glasgow (with her head west and stem 2 blinds in from east bulkhead wall)Net Tonnage4,434
Sailing forMombasa via BirkenheadGross Tonnage8,366
Sailed from berth79 Plantation Quay, Glasgow (with her head west and stem 2 blinds in from east bulkhead wall)Deadweght Tonnage9,670
Draught forward on arrival13' 03"
Draught aft on arrival20' 08"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral cargo 160 tons inwards
Commenced discharge of inward cargo1400 on 24th January
Stevedore discharging inward cargoJames Spencer & Company, 165 Finnieston Street, Glasgow, C 3 Tel CEN 5224 (5 lines)
Completed discharge of inward cargo1100 on 25th January
Commened loading outward cargo0800 on 25th January
Outward cargoGeneral cargo 450 tons
Stevedore loading outward cargoJames Spencer & Company, 165 Finnieston Street, Glasgow, C 3 Tel CEN 5224 (5 lines)
Completed loading outward cargo1620 on 28th January
Draught forward on sailing15' 06"
Draught aft on sailing20' 06"
Engine trials27th January slow turn each way from 1420 to 1422 : draught forward 15' 3" and aft 21' 2"
Ships agentPrentice, Service & Henderson Ltd., 68 Gordon Street, Glasgow, C.1. Tel 0141- 248-4011

Arrival

Wednesday, January 24, 1962 @ 1650
SILVER CREST (in 1962 Inshore fishing trawler LH 316) Own Page

SILVER CREST arrives in Ardrossan with her catch of 9 boxes of fish

Arrived fromSea - Inshore fishing grounds (usually in waters off Isle of Arran in the Firth of Clyde)Port of RegistryPort Seton (Scotland, UK)
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour
Cargo carried on arrival9 boxes of fish

Arrival

Wednesday, January 24, 1962 @ 1720
CLANITY ((1956 -1969 Coastal and Harbour oiler 171 feet long of F T Everard, London) Own Page

CLANITY arrives alongside CINGALESE PRINCE at Finnieston Quay, Glasgow

Arrived fromKing George V Dock, GlasgowPort of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Arrived in berth48 Finnieston Quay, Glasgow (alongside CINGALESE PRINCE)Net Tonnage224
Cargo carried on arrivalLight - no cargo carriedGross Tonnage495

Oiler CLANITY arrives alongside CINGALESE PRINCE at Finnieston Quay, Glasgow to load fuel oil FROM the Prince Liner.

 

  

Ship Event

Wednesday, January 24, 1962 @ 1720
CINGALESE PRINCE (1950-1960 then 1962-1964 Passenger / General cargo ship 471 feet long Prince Line Ltd (Furness, Withy & Co Ltd), London) Own Page

CINGALESE PRINCE at Finnieston Quay, Glasgow discharges her fuel oil to oiler CLANITY

Ship's location48 Finnieston Quay, GlasgowPort of RegistryLondon (UK)
Net Tonnage5,205
Gross Tonnage8,827
Deadweght Tonnage10,515

Oiler CLANITY alongside CINGALESE PRINCE at Finnieston Quay, Glasgow to load fuel oil FROM the Prince Liner.

 

  

Ship Movement

Wednesday, January 24, 1962 @ 1720
NUSAKAN (1958-1968 General cargo ship 71.5m long of Van Nievelt, Goudriaan & Co's Stoomvaart-Maatschappij N.V., Rotterdam, Netherlands) Own Page

Van Nievelt, Goudriaan's NUSAKAN shifts from berth 3 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank to berth 9

Arrived fromNewport (Wales, U.K.)Port of RegistryRotterdam (Netherlands)
Arrived in berth3 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow (head East)Net Tonnage546
Sailing forRotterdam (Netherlands)Gross Tonnage993
Sailed from berth9 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, GlasgowDeadweght Tonnage1,329
Cargo carried on arrivalLight ship - no cargo on board
Commened loading outward cargo1800 on 24th January
Outward cargo1,173 tons of Pig Iron
Stevedore loading outward cargoHoneyman
Completed loading outward cargo1615 on 25th January
Draught forward on sailing12' 06"
Draught aft on sailing15' 00"

Sailing

Wednesday, January 24, 1962 @ 1810
ELISA (1957-1969 General cargo / container carrying coaster 61.77m 191 feet long of Hendrik Pepping / Dammers & van der Heide's Shipping & Trading Company, Rotterdam) Own Page

ELISA leaves Ardrossan for Larne on her regular container service

Sailing forLarne (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryRotterdam (Holland)
Sailed from berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan HarbourNet Tonnage300
Outward cargoContainersGross Tonnage519
Ships agentAnglo Continental Container Service, The Harbour, ArdrossanDeadweght Tonnage800