Ship Movement
Tuesday, February 6, 1962 @ 0745
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ETHEL EVERARD (1957-1967 A 3-island type general cargo ship 242 feet long of F T Everard, London : 1987 scrapped) |
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Everard's ETHEL EVERARD shifts from berth 3 to 2 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow |
| Arrived from | London (England, UK) | Port of Registry | London (UK) |
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| Arrived in berth | 3 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow (with her head west) | Gross Tonnage | 1,542 |
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| Sailing for | Casablanca (Morocco) via Dunglass (River Clyde, to bunker with fuel oil at the Esso Terminal) | | |
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| Sailed from berth | 1 Rothesay Dock, Clydebank, Glasgow | | |
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| Draught forward on arrival | 15' 00" | | |
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| Draught aft on arrival | 16' 06" | | |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | 1,779 tons of Clinker | | |
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| Commenced discharge of inward cargo | 0800 on 6th February | | |
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| Stevedore discharging inward cargo | J F Wilson | | |
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| Completed discharge of inward cargo | 1500 on 7th February | | |
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| Outward cargo | Light ship ( = empty of cargo / no cargo on board) | | |
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| Draught forward on sailing | 8' 04" | | |
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| Draught aft on sailing | 11' 03" | | |
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Arrival
Tuesday, February 6, 1962 @ 0755
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PALM (1927-1963 Coastal tar carrier of Fishers of Newry) |
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PALM arrives in Ardrossan to load tar for Belfast |
| Arrived from | Dublin (Ireland) | Port of Registry | Newry |
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| Arrived in berth | Eglinton Dock, Ardrossan Harbour | Reg Tonnage | 122 |
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| Master of vessel on arrival | J Hollywood | Gross Tonnage | 343 |
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| Draught aft on arrival | 10 feet | | |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | Light - no cargo on board | | |
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| Ships agent | R L Alpine, Harbour Street, Ardrossan | | |
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News Event
Tuesday, February 6, 1962 @ 0835
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CRANE (1937-1964 General cargo coastal ship 223 feet long of General Steam Navigation Company, London) |
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General Steam's CRANE leaves Glasgow for Bordeaux and Tonnay Charente via Liverpool |
| Sailing for | Tonnay Charente and Bordeaux via Liverpool | Port of Registry | London (England, UK) |
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| Sailed from berth | 8 Queen's Dock, Glasgow | Net Tonnage | 370 |
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| Outward cargo | General cargo and 1 lift | Gross Tonnage | 835 |
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| Draught forward on sailing | 9' 10" | Deadweght Tonnage | 1,080 |
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| Draught aft on sailing | 12' 00" | | |
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| Ships agent | The General Steam Navigation Co. Ltd., 91 Bothwell Street, Glasgow, C.2. Telephone CENtral 2803 | | |
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Ship Event
Tuesday, February 6, 1962 @ 1100
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SEAWAY (1946 - 1969 Coastal and Harbour tug 114 feet long of Ardrossan Harbour Company, Ardrossan : 1969 Scrapped at Dalmuir, River Clyde) |
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Tug SEAWAY assists Houlder's tanker CLUTHA RIVER to berth at Ardrossan Harbour |
| Ship's location | Ardrossan Harbour | Port of Registry | Ardrossan |
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| Vessel Master | Neil Mealey | Gross Tonnage | 260 |
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Ardrossan Harbour tug SEAWAY (Master Neil Mealey) met Houlder Brothers tanker CLUTHA RIVER (Master E. C. Turner) at the roadstead off Ardrossan Harbour at 1030 on 6th February and attached to the bow of the tanker.
At the same time the Steel & Bennie tug THUNDERER (Master T Slater) which had been waiting at the Harbour, also arrived at the roadstead and attached to the stern of CLUTHA RIVER, and both tugs commenced towing the tanker bow-first from the roadstead and through the 300-feet wide harbour entrance to the tanker berth at Ardrossan Harbour, and CLUTHA RIVER arrived in the berth at 1100. |
Ship Event
Tuesday, February 6, 1962 @ 1100
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THUNDERER (1958-1973 Tug 114 feet long of Steel & Bennie, Greenock) |
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Tug THUNDERER assists Houlder's tanker CLUTHA RIVER to berth at Ardrossan Harbour |
| Ship's location | Ardrossan Harbour | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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| Vessel Master | T Slater | Gross Tonnage | 208 |
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| Ships agent | Steel & Bennie Limited., 86 Broomielaw, Glasgow, C.1. | | |
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Ardrossan Harbour tug SEAWAY (Master Neil Mealey) met Houlder Brothers tanker CLUTHA RIVER (Master E. C. Turner) at the roadstead off Ardrossan Harbour at 1030 on 6th February and attached to the bow of the tanker.
At the same time the Steel & Bennie tug THUNDERER (Master T Slater) which had been waiting at the Harbour, also arrived at the roadstead and attached to the stern of CLUTHA RIVER, and both tugs commenced towing the tanker bow-first from the roadstead and through the 300-feet wide harbour entrance to the tanker berth at Ardrossan Harbour, and CLUTHA RIVER arrived in the berth at 1100. |
News Event
Tuesday, February 6, 1962 @ 1100
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CLUTHA RIVER (1952-1966 Oil products tanker of Houlder Brothers, London) |
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Houlder's tanker CLUTHA RIVER berths in Ardrossan Harbour |
| Arrived from | Puerto Miranda (Venezuela) via Stanlow | Port of Registry | London (England, UK) |
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| Arrived in berth | Ardrossan Harbour berth 12 (Ocean tanker berth) | Reg Tonnage | 7,060 |
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| Master of vessel on arrival | Captain E C Turner | Gross Tonnage | 12,323 |
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| Draught aft on arrival | 21 feet | Deadweght Tonnage | 18,510 |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | Crude oil | | |
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| Ships agent | T L Duff, Montgomerie Street, Ardrossan | | |
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Ardrossan Harbour tug SEAWAY (Master Neil Mealey) met Houlder Brothers tanker CLUTHA RIVER (Master E. C. Turner) at the roadstead off Ardrossan Harbour at 1030 on 6th February and attached to the bow of the tanker.
At the same time the Steel & Bennie tug THUNDERER (Master T Slater) which had been waiting at the Harbour, also arrived at the roadstead and attached to the stern of CLUTHA RIVER, and both tugs commenced towing the tanker bow-first from the roadstead and through the 300-feet wide harbour entrance to the tanker berth at Ardrossan Harbour, and CLUTHA RIVER arrived in the berth at 1100.
The tanker was carrying crude oil from Puerto Miranda (Venezuela) via Stanlow (on the Manchester Ship Canal) and had a draught of 21 feet. Her agent in Ardrossan was T.L. Duff at their office in Montgomerie Street, Ardrossan. CLUTHA RIVER pumped her cargo through the land pipes to the adjacent Shell Refinery at North Crescent Road, Ardrossan.
On completing discharge, CLUTHA RIVER left the harbour at 1155 on 7th February, again assisted by the tugs SEAWAY and THUNDERER, light-ship and draught 20' 9" for Curacao in the Netherlands Antilles in the Caribbean Sea. |
Sailing
Tuesday, February 6, 1962 @ 1135
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THUNDERER (1958-1973 Tug 114 feet long of Steel & Bennie, Greenock) |
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Tug THUNDERER leaves Ardrossan after docking the tanker CLUTHA RIVER |
| Sailing for | Greenock | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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| Sailed from berth | Ardrossan Harbour | Gross Tonnage | 208 |
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| Master of vessel on sailing | T Slater | | |
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News Event
Tuesday, February 6, 1962 @ 1152
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LA COLINA (1958-1974 Ore carrier 427 feet long of Buries Markes, London |
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Buries Marques LA COLINA shifts from Queen's Dock to River Kelvin, Glasgow |
| Sailing for | River Kelvin, Glasgow | Port of Registry | London |
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| Sailed from berth | 17 Queen's Dock, Glasgow | Net Tonnage | 2,959 |
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| Outward cargo | Light-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board) | Gross Tonnage | 7,216 |
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| Draught forward on sailing | 12' 05" | Deadweght Tonnage | 9,920 |
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| Draught aft on sailing | 12' 07" | | |
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Sailing
Tuesday, February 6, 1962 @ 1220
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MOONLIGHT (1952- 1966 steam engined general cargo Clyde puffer lighter 88 feet long of Ross & Marshall, Glasgow : 1970 scrapped at Troon) |
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MOONLIGHT leaves Ardrossan for Troon |
| Sailing for | Troon (Firth of Clyde, Ayrshire, Scotland) | Port of Registry | Greenock (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.) |
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| Sailed from berth | Eglinton Dock, Ardrossan Harbour | Gross Tonnage | 164 |
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| Outward cargo | Light - no cargo on board | Deadweght Tonnage | 188 |
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| Master of vessel on sailing | D Logan (of Portree, Isle of Skye) | | |
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| Ships agent | R L Alpine, Harbour Street, Ardrossan | | |
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News Event
Tuesday, February 6, 1962 @ 1225
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SIDONIA (1961-1967 General cargo liner 472 feet / 144 metres of Anchor Line / 1967-1968 Moor Line, Glasgow : 1985 scrapped at Kaohsiung, Taiwan) |
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Anchor Line's SIDONIA shifts from 3 Yorkhill Quay to No 1 Govan Drydock, Glasgow |
| Sailing for | No 1 Govan Drydock, Govan, Glasgow | Port of Registry | Glasgow (Scotland, U.K.) |
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| Sailed from berth | 3 Yorkhill Quay, Glasgow | Net Tonnage | 2.740 |
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| Outward cargo | General cargo outwards | Gross Tonnage | 5,704 |
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| Draught forward on sailing | 13' 06" | | |
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| Draught aft on sailing | 17' 06" | | |
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| Ships agent | Anchor Line, 14 St Vincent Place, Glasgow, C.1. Telephone CENtral 9809 | | |
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Arrival
Tuesday, February 6, 1962 @ 1625
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NEWSHOT (1947-1973 Self-propelled 60-ton capacity floating heavy lift crane of Clyde Navigation Trust / Clyde Port Authority, Glasgow) |
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Floating crane NEWSHOT arrives in Queen's Dock from Plantation Quay, Glasgow |
| Arrived from | Plantation Quay, Glasgow | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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| Arrived in berth | 10 Queen's Dock, Glasgow | | |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | Light-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board) | | |
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Sailing
Tuesday, February 6, 1962 @ 1700
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate |
SHANSI |
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SHANSI leaves Sydney (Australia) for New Guinea and Papua |
| Sailing for | New Guinea and Papua | | |
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| Sailed from berth | Sydney (Australia) | | |
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| Ships agent | Swire and Yuill Pty Ltd., 6 Bridge Street, Sydney | | |
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Sailing
Tuesday, February 6, 1962 @ 1800
ACTUAL DATE and TIME are unknown and those shown are our best estimate |
TULAGI (1955-1970 Passenger / cargo ship of Burns, Philp & Co., Sydney, Australia) |
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TULAGI leaves Sydney for Norfolk Islands, New Hebrides and Solomon Islands |
| Sailing for | From Sydney to Brisbane, Mackay, Townsville and Cairns to Papua and New Guinea | Port of Registry | Sydney (Australia) |
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| Ships agent | Burns, Philp & Co. Ltd., 7 Bridge Street, Sydney, Australia | Gross Tonnage | 2,746 |
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Ship Movement
Tuesday, February 6, 1962 @ 1901
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NEWSHOT (1947-1973 Self-propelled 60-ton capacity floating heavy lift crane of Clyde Navigation Trust / Clyde Port Authority, Glasgow) |
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Floating crane NEWSHOT leaves EASTWOOD at 24 Queen's Dock for Prince's Dock, Glasgow |
| Sailing for | Prince's Dock, Glasgow | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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| Sailed from berth | 2 X 24 Queen's Dock, Glasgow (alongside EASTWOOD) | | |
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| Outward cargo | Light-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board) | | |
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Ship Event
Tuesday, February 6, 1962 @ 1901
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EASTWOOD (1960-1968 General cargo ship 271 feet long of Constantine & Company, Glasgow) |
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Floating crane NEWSHOT leaves EASTWOOD at 24 Queen's Dock, Glasgow |
| Ship's location | 24 Queen's Dock, Glasgow | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 1,793 |
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| | Deadweght Tonnage | 2,216 |
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