Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Arrival

Friday, February 2, 1962 @ 1755 		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 in Glasgow to load a cargo of coal for Dunoon
Arrived fromDunoon, Firth of Clyde, ScotlandPort of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berth4 Queen's Dock, GlasgowNet Tonnage30
Cargo carried on arrivalLight - no cargo on boardGross Tonnage71
Ships agentJ & J Hay Ltd., 190 West George Street, Glasgow C 2 Tel Douglas 3421

 

News Event

Friday, February 2, 1962 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only 		HMS CARRON (1944-1967 "C"-class Destroyer 363 feet long (111m) of Royal Navy, London : 1967 Scrapped at Inverkeithing, Scotland) Own Page

Two ratings arrested for allegedly attempting to sabotage the Royal Navy Destroyer H.M.S. CARRON
Port of RegistryAdmiralty, London

  

The Admiralty announced that two ratings have been arrested and detained in the Royal Naval Barracks, Portsmouth, England, charged with allegedly attempting to sabotage their ship, the “C-class” Navigational Training Destroyer H.M.S. CARRON of the Royal Navy.

   Only slight damage was caused and the operation of the vessel was not affected.

   The 363 feet long (111m) H.M.S. CARRON was built in 1944 by Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company at Greenock and her wartime service saw duties in the North Atlantic, off Norway and with the British Pacific Fleet in the Indian Ocean.

  

Sailing

Friday, February 2, 1962 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only 		CATALINA STAR (1958-1963 Cargo liner of Blue Star Line, London) Own Page

CATALINA STAR leaves Glasgow with a general cargo for Vancouver
Sailing forVancouver (British Columbia, Canada)Port of RegistryLondon
Sailed from berthGlasgow
Outward cargoGeneral cargo

Sailing

Friday, February 2, 1962 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only 		HAPARANGI (1947-1967 Refrigerated cargo ship 541 feet long of New Zealand Shipping Company: 1967 transferred to Federal Line: 1971 transferred to P & O: scrapped 1974 Own Page

HAPARANGI leaves Glasgow with a general cargo for Auckland (New Zealand) via Liverpool
Sailing forAuckland (New Zealand) via LiverpoolPort of RegistryU.K.
Sailed from berthGlasgowGross Tonnage11,281
Outward cargoGeneral cargo

Sailing

Friday, February 2, 1962 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only 		DARRO 1943-1967 General cargo ship of Royal Mail Lines, London : 1967 scrapped) Own Page

DARRO leaves Glasgow for London
Sailing forLondon (UK)Port of RegistryLondon (UK)
Sailed from berthGlasgowGross Tonnage9,733
Outward cargoLight ship ( = empty of cargo / no cargo on board)

Sailing

Friday, February 2, 1962 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only 		MALAKAND (1942-1966 General cargo ship 495 feet long of T & J Brocklebank Line, Liverpool : 1966 scrapped in Taiwan) Own Page

MALAKAND left Aden Feb 2 for Colombo (Ceylon)
Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, U.K.)
Gross Tonnage8,095

Sailing

Friday, February 2, 1962 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only 		UGANDA ((1951- 1986 Passenger (700) / refrigerated cargo liner 517 feet long of British India Steam Navigation Company / P & O, London) Own Page

UGANDA left Zanzibar (Tanzania) Feb 2 for Dar-es-Salaam (Tanzania)
Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Gross Tonnage14,464

Sailing

Friday, February 2, 1962 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only 		PORT BRISBANE ( 1949 - 1975 Cargo liner 561 feet long of Port Line, London) Own Page

PORT BRISBANE left Aden Feb 2 for London
Port of RegistryLondon
Gross Tonnage11,942

Sailing

Friday, February 2, 1962 @ 1800
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only 		PORT PHILLIP (1941-1971 General cargo ship of Port Line, London : 1971 Scrapped) Own Page

PORT PHILIP left Dunedin (New Zealand) Feb 2 for London
Port of RegistryLondon (UK)
Gross Tonnage9,936

Arrival

Friday, February 2, 1962 @ 1815 		CRESSINGTON (1962-1971 Grab Hopper Dredger 213 feet long of British Transport Commission, Liverpool) Own Page

New dredger CRESSINGTON arrives at Yorkhill Quay, Glasgow from trials
Arrived fromTail-of-the-Bank (the anchorage off Greenock, Firth of Clyde)Port of RegistryLiverpool (England)
Arrived in berth4 Yorkhill Quay, Glasgow Net Tonnage613
Cargo carried on arrivalLight - no cargo on boardGross Tonnage1,431

 New dredger CRESSINGTON arrives at Yorkhill Quay, Glasgow from trials at Tail-of-the-Bank off Greenock

Arrival

Friday, February 2, 1962 @ 1900 		CLOTHILDA M (1952-1970 General cargo coaster 44 metres long of Manager: E. Wagenborg's Scheepvaart- & Forwarding NV, Delfzijl, Netherlands Owner: Oane Middendorp, Delfzijl, The Netherlands Own Page

CLOTHILDA M arrives in Ardrossan from Londonderry to load steel plates and angles for Dublin
Arrived fromLondonderry (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryDelfzyl, Netherlands
Arrived in berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan HarbourNet Tonnage167
Master of vessel on arrivalDostGross Tonnage342
Draught aft on arrival7' 6"Deadweght Tonnage429
Cargo carried on arrivalLight - no cargo on board
Ships agentR L Alpine, Harbour Street, Ardrossan

Sailing

Friday, February 2, 1962 @ 1935 		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 Trailers, The Harbour, ArdrossanDeadweght Tonnage665

Ship Event

Friday, February 2, 1962 @ 2030 		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 Shell tanker HELDIA into Ardrossan Harbour
Ship's locationArdrossan HarbourPort of RegistryArdrossan
Gross Tonnage260

Arrival

Friday, February 2, 1962 @ 2030 		HELDIA (1955-1973 Product tanker of Shell Tankers, London) Own Page

HELDIA arrives in Ardrossan Harbour with a cargo of fuel oil from Belfast
Arrived fromBelfast (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour berth 12 (Ocean tanker berth)Net Tonnage6,940
Master of vessel on arrivalHedgesGross Tonnage12,149
Draught aft on arrival19' 6"Deadweght Tonnage18,150
Cargo carried on arrivalFuel oil
Ships agentT L Duff, Montgomerie Street, Ardrossan

Tug SEAWAY (at the bow) and tug CAMPAIGNER (at the stern) assist the Shell tanker HELDIA bow-first into Ardrossan Harbour

Ship Event

Friday, February 2, 1962 @ 2030 		CAMPAIGNER ( 1957 - 1970 Tug 114 feet long of Steel & Bennie Ltd., Glasgow) Own Page

Tug CAMPAIGNER assists Shell tanker HELDIA into Ardrossan Harbour
Arrived fromGreenockPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Arrived in berthArdrossan HarbourGross Tonnage248
Master of vessel on arrivalCronk

Tug CAMPAIGNER arrived at Ardrossan roadstead from Greenock and attached to the stern of HALDIA and assisted the tanker into the berth at Ardrossan Harbour