Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Arrival

Thursday, January 25, 1962 @ 1555
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 at Queen's Dock, Glasgow from Stobcross Quay

Arrived from58 Stobcross Quay, Glasgow (alongside JALAGOPAL)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth16 Queen's Dock, Glasgow

 

 

  

Sailing

Thursday, January 25, 1962 @ 1615
ULSTER SPINNER (1955-1968 General cargo coaster of Belfast Steam Ship Co. Ltd., Belfast) Own Page

ULSTER SPINNER leaves Ardrossan with a general cargo for Belfast

Sailing forBelfast (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryBelfast (Northern Ireland, UK)
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (berth 8 "Burns Berth" Eglinton Tidal Dock near to Burns & Laird office and store)
Outward cargoGeneral cargo
Ships agentBurns & Laird Lines, The Harbour, Ardrossan

Sailing

Thursday, January 25, 1962 @ 1640
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 leaves Rothesay Dock, Clydebank with 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"

Arrival

Thursday, January 25, 1962 @ 1650
SILVER CREST (in 1962 Inshore fishing trawler LH 316) Own Page

SILVER CREST arrives in Ardrossan with her catch of 11 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 arrival11 boxes of fish

Sailing

Thursday, January 25, 1962 @ 1700
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
GOTHIC (1947-1969 Passenger/cargo liner of Shaw Savill Line, London) Own Page

Shaw Savill's GOTHIC leaves London for New Zealand via South Africa and Australia

Port of RegistryLondon

Ship Movement

Thursday, January 25, 1962 @ 1710
TJERK HIDDES (1957-1972 General cargo coaster 50m 164 feet long of Scheepvaartkantoor Holwerda, Heerenveen, Netherlands / Gebr. van der Schoot, Harlingen, Netherlands) Own Page

Scheepvaartkantoor Holwerda coaster TJERK HIDDES shifts from 3 to 9 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank

Arrived fromCourtmacsherry (referred to by locals as Courtmac, is a seaside village in County Cork, Ireland) Port of RegistryHarlingen (Netherlands)
Arrived in berth3 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow (with her head East)Net Tonnage257
Sailing forHamburg (Germany)Gross Tonnage479
Sailed from berth9 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow (with her head East)Deadweght Tonnage580
Cargo carried on arrivalLight ship - no cargo on board
Commened loading outward cargo0800 on 25th January
Outward cargo548 tons of Pig Iron
Stevedore loading outward cargoHoneyman
Completed loading outward cargo1030 on 26th January
Draught forward on sailing10' 00"
Draught aft on sailing11' 06"

Arrival

Thursday, January 25, 1962 @ 1715
TEXAN (1937-1964 Steam general cargo Clyde puffer lighter : Crinan Canal type : 66 feet overall of J Hay & Sons Ltd., Glasgow : scrapped 1964) Own Page

Puffer TEXAN arrives at Queen's Dock, Glasgow to load a cargo of coal for Dunoon

Arrived fromBowling (River Clyde)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth8 North Quay, Queen's Dock, GlasgowNet Tonnage30
Cargo carried on arrivalLight - no cargo carriedGross Tonnage71
Ships agentJ & J Hay Ltd., 190 West George Street, Glasgow C 2 Tel Douglas 3421

 

 

  

Ship Movement

Thursday, January 25, 1962 @ 1818
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 leaves PERTHSHIRE in Queen's Dock, Glasgow for Prince's Dock

Sailing forPrince's Dock, GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berth22 Queen's Dock, Glasgow (alongside PERTHSHIRE)
Outward cargoLight - no cargo on board

 

 

  

Ship Event

Thursday, January 25, 1962 @ 1818
PERTHSHIRE (1936-1964 General cargo ship 499 feet long of Scottish Shire / Houston / Cayzer Irvine) Own Page

Floating crane NEWSHOT leaves PERTHSHIRE in Queen's Dock, Glasgow

Ship's location22 Queen's Dock, GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Gross Tonnage10.496
Deadweght Tonnage11,025

 

 

  

Sailing

Thursday, January 25, 1962 @ 2120
SPANIEL (1955-1973 Coaster handling containers, trailers and flats, 224 feet long of Link Line/ Coast Line : 1981 Scrapped at Aviles, Spain) Own Page

SPANIEL leaves Ardrossan on her regular trailer service to Larne

Sailing forLarne (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, U.K.)
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)
Outward cargoTrailers
Ships agentNorthern Ireland Trailers

Arrival

Thursday, January 25, 1962 @ 2150
ADJUTANT (1954-1966 Cargo vessel 246 feet long of General Steam Navigation Company, London) Own Page

ADJUTANT arrives in Queen's Dock, Glasgow from Oporto and Leixoes and Dublin via Liverpool

Arrived fromOporto and Leixoes and Dublin via LiverpoolPort of RegistryLondon
Arrived in berth5 Queen's Dock, GlasgowGross Tonnage1843
Draught forward on arrival10' 00"Deadweght Tonnage931
Draught aft on arrival14' 06"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral cargo (both inwards and outwards)

 

  

Arrival

Thursday, January 25, 1962 @ 2225
EILEEN M ( 1938- 1966 coastal oil products tanker of Metcalf Motor Coasters, Liverpool) Own Page

EILEEN M arrives in Ardrossan to load Gas Oil for Port Ellen (Isle of Islay)

Arrived fromArdrishaig (Lower Loch Fyne "pronounced Fine", West Scotland)Port of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Arrived in berthArdrossan HarbourReg Tonnage133
Master of vessel on arrivalF McGuckianGross Tonnage323
Draught aft on arrival9' 6"
Cargo carried on arrivalLight - no cargo on board
Ships agentR L Alpine, Harbour Street, Ardrossan

Sailing

Thursday, January 25, 1962 @ 2310
CLIPPER ( 1956 - 1968 General cargo coaster 191 feet long of A C Hoff, Rotterdam : 1973 sank near Calais) Own Page

CLIPPER leaves Ardrossan on her regular container service to Larne

Sailing forLarne (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryRotterdam
Sailed from berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan HarbourNet Tonnage315
Outward cargoContainersGross Tonnage499
Ships agentAnglo Continental Container Service, The Harbour, ArdrossanDeadweght Tonnage780

Sailing

Friday, January 26, 1962 @ 0225
EILEEN M ( 1938- 1966 coastal oil products tanker of Metcalf Motor Coasters, Liverpool) Own Page

EILEEN M leaves Ardrossan with a cargo of Gas Oil for Port Ellen (Isle of Islay)

Sailing forPort Ellen (Port Ellen is a small town on the island of Islay, in Argyll, Scotland)Port of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Sailed from berthArdrossan HarbourReg Tonnage133
Outward cargoGas oilGross Tonnage323
Master of vessel on sailingF McGuckian
Ships agentR L Alpine, Harbour Street, Ardrossan

Arrival

Friday, January 26, 1962 @ 0440
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 arrives at Ardrossan from Larne on her regular container service

Arrived fromLarne (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryRotterdam (Holland)
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)Net Tonnage300
Cargo carried on arrivalContainersGross Tonnage519
Ships agentAnglo Continental Container Service, The Harbour, ArdrossanDeadweght Tonnage800