Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Arrival

Friday, January 26, 1962 @ 2040
INVERCLOY ( 1935- 1967 General cargo Clyde puffer lighter 66 feet long of G & G Hamilton / Hamilton & McPhail / Hay Hamilton Ltd, Glasgow : 1967 Scrapped) Own Page

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

Arrived fromArdrishaig (Kintyre Peninsula, Scotland)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Arrived in berth8 Queen's Dock, GlasgowReg Tonnage44
Cargo carried on arrivalLight - no cargo carriedGross Tonnage95

 

  

Sailing

Friday, January 26, 1962 @ 2045
PRIOR (1951-1963 general cargo coaster 51.25 meters of Manager: Fiege & Hoff, Rotterdam, Netherlands Owner: Arnoldus Cornelis Hoff, The Hague, Netherlands) Own Page

PRIOR leaves Ardrossan on her regular trailer service to Larne

Sailing forLarne (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryNetherlands
Sailed from berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan HarbourNet Tonnage326
Outward cargoTrailersGross Tonnage499
Ships agentNorthern Ireland TrailersDeadweght Tonnage665

News Event

Friday, January 26, 1962 @ 2230
SUAVITY (1946 - 1970 General cargo bridge-amidships coaster 211 feet long of F T Everard, London) Own Page

Everard's coaster SUAVITY arrives at Rothesay Dock, Clydebank with Clinker from Drogheda

Arrived fromDrogheda (County Louth, Eire / Ireland, 49 km or 30 miles north of Dublin)Port of RegistryLondon
Arrived in berth2 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow (head south)Net Tonnage498
Sailing forDrogheda (Ireland) via Esso Oil Depot, Dunglass, River Clyde (to bunker with fuel oil)Gross Tonnage943
Sailed from berth2 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow (head south)Deadweght Tonnage1,121
Draught forward on arrival13' 02"
Draught aft on arrival14' 03"
Cargo carried on arrival1,040 tons of Clinker
Commenced discharge of inward cargo0800 on 27th January
Stevedore discharging inward cargoJ F Wilson
Completed discharge of inward cargo1100 on 29th January
Outward cargoLight ship ( = empty of cargo / no cargo on board)

Arrival

Friday, January 26, 1962 @ 2300
HANS (General cargo coaster, 2 holds, one mast of Dutch owners) Own Page

HANS arrives in Ardrossan from Carnlough (Northern Ireland) carrying a cargo of Limestone

Arrived fromCarnlough ( County Antrim, Northern Ireland )Port of RegistryGroningen
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)Net Tonnage179
Draught aft on arrival8 feet
Cargo carried on arrivalLimestone
Ships agentR L Alpine, Harbour Street, Ardrossan

Sailing

Friday, January 26, 1962 @ 2350
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

Arrival

Saturday, January 27, 1962 @ 0050
LAIRDSROCK (1947-1966 General cargo 2-hatch coaster 166 feet long of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow : Sank 1980 in Greek waters) Own Page

LAIRDSROCK arrives at the giant crane at Stobcross Quay, Glasgow to load a lift

Arrived fromBelfast (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth52 Stobcross Quay, Glasgow (at the heavy lift crane)Net Tonnage234
Draught forward on arrival6' 09"Gross Tonnage471
Draught aft on arrival8' 6"
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral cargo (outwards)
Ships agentBurns & Laird Lines Ltd, 56 Robertson Street, Glasgow C 2

 

  

Arrival

Saturday, January 27, 1962 @ 0110
SAINT KENTIGERN (1938 - General cargo coaster 236 feet long of J & A Gardner, Glasgow) Own Page

SAINT KENTIGERN arrives in Ardrossan from Belfast with a cargo of scrap metal

Arrived fromBelfast (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)Net Tonnage152
Master of vessel on arrivalD McCraeGross Tonnage249
Draught aft on arrival9 feetDeadweght Tonnage310
Cargo carried on arrivalScrap metal
Ships agentR L Alpine, Harbour Street, Ardrossan

Arrival

Saturday, January 27, 1962 @ 0125
ULSTER SPINNER (1955-1968 General cargo coaster of Belfast Steam Ship Co. Ltd., Belfast) Own Page

ULSTER SPINNER arrives at Ardrossan with a general cargo from Belfast

Arrived fromBelfast (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryBelfast (Northern Ireland, UK)
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour (berth 8 "Burns Berth" Eglinton Tidal Dock near to Burns & Laird office and store)
Cargo carried on arrivalGeneral cargo
Ships agentBurns & Laird Lines, The Harbour, Ardrossan

Arrival

Saturday, January 27, 1962 @ 0200
EILEEN M ( 1938- 1966 coastal oil products tanker of Metcalf Motor Coasters, Liverpool) Own Page

EILEEN M arrives in Ardrossan to load Petrol and Gas Oil for Stornoway

Arrived fromBrodick, (Isle of Arran), Firth of Clyde, ScotlandPort 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

Arrival

Saturday, January 27, 1962 @ 0235
ROBERT DUNDAS (1938-1974 Royal Fleet Auxiliary coastal store carrier 220 feet long: pennant no. A204) Own Page

ROBERT DUNDAS arrives at Queen's Dock, Glasgow with Government stores from Belfast

Arrived fromBelfast (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryAdmiralty, London
Arrived in berth16/18 North Basin, Queen's Dock, GlasgowGross Tonnage1125
Cargo carried on arrivalGovernment Stores

 

  

Arrival

Saturday, January 27, 1962 @ 0440
CLIPPER ( 1956 - 1968 General cargo coaster 191 feet long of A C Hoff, Rotterdam : 1973 sank near Calais) Own Page

CLIPPER arrives at Ardrossan from Larne on her regular container service

Arrived fromLarne (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryRotterdam
Arrived in berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan HarbourNet Tonnage315
Cargo carried on arrivalContainersGross Tonnage499
Ships agentAnglo Continental Container Service, The Harbour, ArdrossanDeadweght Tonnage780

Sailing

Saturday, January 27, 1962 @ 0730
CLANITY ((1956 -1969 Coastal and Harbour oiler 171 feet long of F T Everard, London) Own Page

CLANITY leaves CINGALESE PRINCE at Finnieston Quay, Glasgow after loading her fuel oil

Sailing forOld Kilpatrock Oil Depot, River Clyde (between Clydebank and Bowling) 9 miles downriver from GlasgowPort of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Sailed from berth48 Finnieston Quay, Glasgow (alongside CINGALESE PRINCE)Net Tonnage224
Outward cargoFuel oil ex- CINGALESE PRINCEGross Tonnage495

 Oiler CLANITY leaves CINGALESE PRINCE at Finnieston Quay, Glasgow after loading with fuel oil from the Prince Liner

  

Ship Event

Saturday, January 27, 1962 @ 0735
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 finishes unloading her fuel oil to oiler CLANITY

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

CLANITY leaves CINGALESE PRINCE at Finnieston Quay, Glasgow after loading the fuel oil from the Prince liner

 

  

Arrival

Saturday, January 27, 1962 @ 1006
APEXITY ( 1945 - 1964 Harbour and coastal oil tanker 136 feet long of F T Everard Company, London) Own Page

Oiler APEXITY comes alongside ADJUTANT in Queen's Dock, Glasgow to bunker her with fuel oil

Arrived fromEsso Oil Depot, Bowling, River ClydePort of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Arrived in berth5 North Basin, Queen's Dock, Glasgow (alongside ADJUTANT)Net Tonnage49
Cargo carried on arrivalFuel oilGross Tonnage136
Deadweght Tonnage180

 

  

Ship Event

Saturday, January 27, 1962 @ 1006
ADJUTANT (1954-1966 Cargo vessel 246 feet long of General Steam Navigation Company, London) Own Page

ADJUTANT in Queen's Dock, Glasgow bunkers with fuel oil from oiler APEXITY

Ship's location5 North Basin, Queen's Dock, GlasgowPort of RegistryLondon
Gross Tonnage1843
Deadweght Tonnage931