Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Ship Movement

Tuesday, January 30, 1962 @ 1845
LA COLINA (1958-1974 Ore carrier 427 feet long of Buries Markes, London Own Page

Ore carrier LA COLINA shifted from River Kelvin to Queen's Dock, Glasgow

Arrived fromRiver Kelvin, GlasgowPort of RegistryLondon
Arrived in berth17 Queen's Dock, GlasgowNet Tonnage2,959
Draught forward on arrival12' 05"Gross Tonnage7,216
Draught aft on arrival12' 01"Deadweght Tonnage9,920
Cargo carried on arrivalLight - no cargo carried

 

Sailing

Tuesday, January 30, 1962 @ 1910
PALM (1927-1963 Coastal tar carrier of Fishers of Newry) Own Page

PALM leaves Ardrossan with a cargo of tar for Belfast

Sailing forBelfast (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryNewry
Sailed from berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan HarbourReg Tonnage122
Outward cargoTarGross Tonnage343
Master of vessel on sailingJ Hollywood
Ships agentR L Alpine, Harbour Street, Ardrossan

News Event

Tuesday, January 30, 1962 @ 1910
SPICA (1953-1973 General cargo coaster 53 metres 175 feet long 9.5 knots of Jacob Hoving / Wijnne & Barends) Own Page

Wijnne & Barends' coaster SPICA arrives in Glasgow with 200 tons of Salt from Hamburg

Arrived fromHamburg (Germany)Port of RegistryGroningen, Holland
Arrived in berth25 Prince's Dock, Glasgow (with her head east)Gross Tonnage494
Sailing forPaisley (River Clyde) Deadweght Tonnage675
Sailed from berth25 Prince's Dock, Glasgow (with her head west)
Draught forward on arrival10' 00"
Draught aft on arrival12' 06"
Cargo carried on arrivalSalt 200 tons
Commenced discharge of inward cargo0800 on 31st January
Stevedore discharging inward cargoJames Spencer & Company, 165 Finnieston Street, Glasgow, C 3 Tel CEN 5224 (5 lines)
Completed discharge of inward cargo1630 on 31st January
Outward cargoPart same inward cargo of Salt
Draught forward on sailing9' 04"
Draught aft on sailing10' 00"
Ships agentGeneral Freight

Sailing

Tuesday, January 30, 1962 @ 1955
ROBERT DUNDAS (1938-1974 Royal Fleet Auxiliary coastal store carrier 220 feet long: pennant no. A204) Own Page

ROBERT DUNDAS leaves Queen's Dock, Glasgow with Government stores for Belfast

Sailing forBelfast (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryAdmiralty, London
Sailed from berth16/18 North Quay, Queen's Dock, GlasgowGross Tonnage1125
Outward cargoGovernment Stores

 

Sailing

Tuesday, January 30, 1962 @ 2315
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

Arrival

Wednesday, January 31, 1962 @ 0605
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 berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan HarbourNet Tonnage300
Cargo carried on arrivalContainersGross Tonnage519
Ships agentAnglo Continental Container Service, The Harbour, ArdrossanDeadweght Tonnage800

Arrival

Wednesday, January 31, 1962 @ 0700
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
ANKING (The China Navigation Company Limited) Own Page

China Navigation's ANKING arrives in Sydney Australia)

Arrived in berthSydney (Australia)
Ships agentSwire and Yuill Pty Ltd., 6 Bridge Street, Sydney

Sailing

Wednesday, January 31, 1962 @ 0720
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 berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan Harbour
Outward cargoTrailers
Ships agentNorthern Ireland Trailers, The Harbour, Ardrossan

Sailing

Wednesday, January 31, 1962 @ 0720
SILVER CREST (in 1962 Inshore fishing trawler LH 316) Own Page

SILVER CREST leaves Ardrossan for inshore fishing grounds in the Firth of Clyde off Isle of Arran

Sailing forSea - Inshore fishing grounds (usually in waters off Isle of Arran in the Firth of Clyde)Port of RegistryPort Seton (Scotland, UK)
Sailed from berthArdrossan Harbour
Outward cargoLight - no cargo on board

News Event

Wednesday, January 31, 1962 @ 0800
Own Page

Conducting their business in Great Waters around the beginning of February 1962

ADVENTURER left Aden Feb 1 for Dar-es-Salaam (Tanzania)

AMERICAN BUILDER left Gravesend (London) Feb 1 for Hampton Roads (USA)

AMERICAN PRESS from Glasgow at Boston (USA) Feb 1

AMERICAN REPORTER from London at New York Jan 31

AMERICAN VETERAN from Manchester at Baltimore (USA)  Feb 1

BENLARIG at Kobe (Japan) Feb 1 for London 

BENVENUE at Kobe (Japan) Feb 1 for London 

BRAEMAR CASTLE left Mombasa (Kenya) Feb 1 for London 

CALEDONIA from Glasgow at Bombay (India) Feb 1

CANTON left Aden Feb 1 for London 

CITY OF CARLISLE left Penang (Malaysia) Feb 1 for Japan

CITY OF WELLINGTON at Otaru (Hokkaido, Japan) Jan 31 for Kobe (Japan)

CLAN MACINTYRE from Glasgow at Dakar (Senegal, West Africa) Feb 1

COLORADO STAR at Los Angeles (USA) Jan 31 for Liverpool 

DOMINION MONARCH at Sydney Feb 2 for Auckland (New Zealand)

FAIR SKY at Southampton Jan 31 from Sydney 

HORNBY GRANGE at St. Vincent (Cape Verde Islands) Feb 1 for London 

IBERIA left Singapore Feb 1 for Sydney 

IMPERIAL STAR at Napier (New Zealand) Feb 2 for London

LETITIA left Halifax (Nova Scotia, Canada) Jan 31 for Glasgow 

LOCH LOYAL left Port Alberni (Vancouver Island, B.C.) Feb 1 for London

LYCAON from Glasgow at Iloilo (Philippines) Jan 31

MALAKAND left Aden Feb 2 for Colombo (Ceylon)

MARTABAN at Port Sudan (Sudan) Feb 1 for Avonmouth

ORION at Sydney Feb 1 for London 

ORONTES at Aden Feb 2 for London 

PORT BRISBANE left Aden Feb 2 for London 

PORT PHILIP left Dunedin (New Zealand) Feb 2 for London 

QUEEN MARY left New York Feb 1 for Southampton 

RANGITANE from London at Lyttelton (New Zealand) Feb 2

SIDONIA left Gravesend (London) Feb 1 for Hampton Roads (USA)

SOCOTRA at Suez Feb 1 for London 

SOMALI at Otaru (Hokkaido, Japan) Jan 31 for Keelung

(Taiwan)

SOUTHERN CROSS at Durban (South Africa) Feb 1 for Southampton 

STIRLING CASTLE left Durban (South Africa) Feb 1 for Southampton 

STRATHEDEN at Aden Feb 2 for London 

STRATHNAVER left Colombo (Ceylon) Feb 1 for London 

TINTAGEL CASTLE left Mombasa (Kenya) Feb 1 for London 

TRANSVAAL CASTLE at Cape Town (South Africa) Feb 1 for Durban (South Africa)

UGANDA left Zanzibar (Tanzania) Feb 2 for Dar-es-Salaam (Tanzania)

  

Ship Event

Wednesday, January 31, 1962 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
AMERICAN REPORTER (General cargo ship of United States Lines, New York) Own Page

AMERICAN REPORTER from London at New York Jan 31

Port of RegistryNew York, USA

Ship Event

Wednesday, January 31, 1962 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
CITY OF WELLINGTON (1956-1978 General cargo ship of Ellerman Lines, London : 1979 Scrapped Taiwan) Own Page

CITY OF WELLINGTON at Otaru (Hokkaido, Japan) Jan 31 for Kobe (Japan)

Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Deadweght Tonnage10,768

Ship Event

Wednesday, January 31, 1962 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
COLORADO STAR ( 1957 - 1972 Cargo liner 466 feet long of Blue Star Line, London) Own Page

COLORADO STAR at Los Angeles (USA) Jan 31 for Liverpool

Port of RegistryLondon

Ship Event

Wednesday, January 31, 1962 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
FAIRSKY (1958-1974 passenger liner 153m 502 feet overall of Sitmar Line : scrapped 1980) Own Page

FAIRSKY at Southampton Jan 31 from Sydney

Port of RegistryPanama
Gross Tonnage12,464

Ship Event

Wednesday, January 31, 1962 @ 0800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
LYCAON ( 1954 - 1976 General cargo liner 487 feet of Alfred Holt's Blue Funnel Line, Liverpool) Own Page

LYCAON from Glasgow at Iloilo (Philippines) Jan 31

Port of RegistryLiverpool