Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Sailing

Saturday, January 27, 1962 @ 1012
LAIRDSROCK (1947-1966 General cargo 2-hatch coaster 166 feet long of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow) Own Page

LAIRDSROCK leaves Stobcross Quay, Glasgow for Greenock

Sailing forGreenock (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, UK)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berth52 Stobcross Quay, Glasgow (at the giant 175-ton crane)Net Tonnage234
Outward cargo1 Lift and General cargo (outwards)Gross Tonnage471
Ships agentBurns & Laird Lines Ltd, 56 Robertson Street, Glasgow C 2

 

  

Sailing

Saturday, January 27, 1962 @ 1035
HANS (General cargo coaster, 2 holds, one mast of Dutch owners) Own Page

HANS leaves Ardrossan Harbour for Carnlough (Northern Ireland)

Sailing forCarnlough ( County Antrim, Northern Ireland )Port of RegistryGroningen
Sailed from berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan HarbourNet Tonnage179
Outward cargoLight - no cargo on board
Ships agentR L Alpine, Harbour Street, Ardrossan

Sailing

Saturday, January 27, 1962 @ 1105
RIO HIJUELA (General cargo ship) Own Page

Spanish ship RIO HIJUELA leaves Queen's Dock, Glasgow for Swansea

Sailing forSwansea (Wales)Port of RegistrySpain
Sailed from berth32 Queen's Dock, Glasgow
Outward cargoLight - no cargo on board
Draught forward on sailing7' 00"
Draught aft on sailing11' 06"

 

  

Sailing

Saturday, January 27, 1962 @ 1127
APEXITY ( 1945 - 1964 Harbour and coastal oil tanker 136 feet long of F T Everard Company, London) Own Page

Oiler APEXITY leaves ADJUTANT in Queen's Dock, Glasgow

Sailing forDunglass Esso oil depot, River Clyde ( beside Bowling Harbour, 12 miles downriver from Glasgow)Port of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Sailed from berth5 Queen's Dock, Glasgow (alongside ADJUTANT)Net Tonnage49
Outward cargoLight - no cargo on boardGross Tonnage136
Deadweght Tonnage180

 

  

Ship Event

Saturday, January 27, 1962 @ 1127
ADJUTANT (1954-1966 Cargo vessel 246 feet long of General Steam Navigation Company, London) Own Page

Oiler APEXITY leaves ADJUTANT in Queen's Dock, Glasgow after bunkering her with fuel oil

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

 

  

Arrival

Saturday, January 27, 1962 @ 1243
TULIPBANK (1952-1979 Steam Petroleum Oil sludge Tank cleaning vessel 164 feet long of Foster Wheeler Process) Own Page

TULIPBANK arrives alongside PERTHSHIRE in Queen's Dock, Glasgow to clean her tanks

Arrived fromKing George V Dock, GlasgowPort of RegistryLiverpool
Arrived in berth18 Queen's Dock, Glasgow (alongside PERTHSHIRE)Gross Tonnage478
Cargo carried on arrivalSeparator

 

  

Ship Event

Saturday, January 27, 1962 @ 1243
PERTHSHIRE (1936-1964 General cargo ship 499 feet long of Scottish Shire / Houston / Cayzer Irvine) Own Page

TULIPBANK arrives alongside PERTHSHIRE in Queen's Dock, Glasgow to clean her tanks

Ship's location18 Queen's Dock, GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Gross Tonnage10.496
Deadweght Tonnage11,025

 

  

Arrival

Saturday, January 27, 1962 @ 1245
CLANITY ((1956 -1969 Coastal and Harbour oiler 171 feet long of F T Everard, London) Own Page

CLANITY arrives alongside PERTHSHIRE in Queen's Dock, Glasgow to bunker her with fuel oil

Arrived fromOld Kilpatrick Oil Depot, River ClydePort of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Arrived in berth22 Queen's Dock, Glasgow (alongside PERTHSHIRE)Net Tonnage224
Cargo carried on arrival500 tons of fuel oilGross Tonnage495

 CLANITY arrives alongside PERTHSHIRE in Queen's Dock, Glasgow to bunker her with 500 tons of fuel oil

  

Ship Event

Saturday, January 27, 1962 @ 1245
PERTHSHIRE (1936-1964 General cargo ship 499 feet long of Scottish Shire / Houston / Cayzer Irvine) Own Page

CLANITY arrives alongside PERTHSHIRE in Queen's Dock, Glasgow to bunker her with fuel oil

Ship's location22 Queen's Dock, GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Vessel bunkered500 tons of fuel oil from oiler CLANITYGross Tonnage10.496
Deadweght Tonnage11,025

 CLANITY arrives alongside PERTHSHIRE in Queen's Dock, Glasgow to bunker her with 500 tons of fuel oil

  

Sailing

Saturday, January 27, 1962 @ 1315
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

Saturday, January 27, 1962 @ 1435
SAINT KENTIGERN (1938 - General cargo coaster 236 feet long of J & A Gardner, Glasgow) Own Page

SAINT KENTIGERN leaves Ardrossan for Bonawe in the Scottish Highlands

Sailing forBonawe (North shore of Loch Etive, near Oban, Scotland)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan HarbourNet Tonnage152
Outward cargoLight - no cargo on boardGross Tonnage249
Draught aft on sailing8 feetDeadweght Tonnage310
Master of vessel on sailingD McCrae
Ships agentR L Alpine, Harbour Street, Ardrossan

Sailing

Saturday, January 27, 1962 @ 1517
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 leaves Finnieston Quay, Glasgow for Hamburg

Sailing forHamburg (Germany)Port of RegistryLondon (UK)
Sailed from berth48 Finnieston Quay, GlasgowNet Tonnage5,205
Outward cargoLight - no cargo on boardGross Tonnage8,827
Draught forward on sailing10' 01"Deadweght Tonnage10,515
Draught aft on sailing20' 10"

 

  

Sailing

Saturday, January 27, 1962 @ 1555
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

Sailing forStornoway (Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland)Port of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Outward cargoPetrol and gas oilReg Tonnage133
Draught aft on sailing11 feetGross Tonnage323
Master of vessel on sailingF McGuckian
Ships agentR L Alpine, Harbour Street, Ardrossan

Sailing

Saturday, January 27, 1962 @ 1800
ACTUAL DATE and TIME are unknown and those shown are our best estimate
MONTORO Own Page

MONTORO leaves Sydney for Papua and New Guinea via Queensland Ports

Sailing forFrom Sydney to Brisbane, Mackay, Bowen, Townsville and Cairns to Papua and New Guinea
Outward cargoGeneral cargo
Ships agentBurns, Philp & Co. Ltd., 7 Bridge Street, Sydney, Australia

Arrival

Saturday, January 27, 1962 @ 2145
LAIRDSBURN (1959-1966 General cargo coaster 165 feet long of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow : 1978 sank at Sicily) Own Page

LAIRDSBURN arrives at Ardrossan with a cargo of scrap metal from Belfast

Arrived fromBelfast (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan HarbourNet Tonnage228
Master of vessel on arrivalL StewartGross Tonnage513
Draught aft on arrival11 feetDeadweght Tonnage720
Cargo carried on arrivalScrap metal
Ships agentBurns & Laird Lines, The Harbour, Ardrossan