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Monday, March 26, 1962 @ 1333
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ELDERSLIE (1924-1973 Grab Hopper Dredger 182 feet long owned by Clyde Navigation Trust / Clyde Port Authority, Glasgow) |
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Digger ELDERSLIE outbound |
Ship's location | Passing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow : sailing = outbound= heading west = towards Greenock | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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Ship Event
Monday, March 26, 1962 @ 1400
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CITY OF DUNDEE ( 1961 - 1978 General cargo liner 434 feet long of Ellerman Line / Ellerman & Bucknall, London) |
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CITY OF DUNDEE has engine trial in Prince's Dock, Glasgow |
Arrived in berth | 4 Prince's Dock, Glasgow | Port of Registry | London |
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Engine trials | See below | | |
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Ellerman's CITY OF DUNDEE arrived in Glasgow berth at 0130 on 12th March 1962 from Antwerp.
At 1145 on 20th March she shifted along the dock wall in Prince's Dock from berth 2/3 to berth 4, with her bow 1 blind from the East end.
On 23rd March at 1200 the floating crane NEWSHOT came alongside and loaded 4 heavy lifts totalling 64 tons 10 cwts onto CITY OF DUNDEE
On 26th March engine trial was made, from 1400 to 1402 the engine was turned each way for 1 minute, draught forward 10 feet and aft 20' 4"
At 1920 on 26th March CITY OF DUNDEE let go her ropes and left Glasgow for Calcutta via Birkenhead. |
Ship Event
Monday, March 26, 1962 @ 1403
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HOPPER No 3 (1926-1973 Self propelled Hopper Barge 202 feet long of Clyde Navigation Trust/ Clyde Port Authority, Glasgow) |
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HOPPER NO. 3 inbound |
Ship's location | Passing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow : arrival = Inbound= heading east = towards Glasgow | Port of Registry | Glasgow (Scotland, U.K.) |
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| | Net Tonnage | 352 |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 908 |
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Ship Event
Monday, March 26, 1962 @ 1433
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CHIEFTAIN (1930-1967 Tug 107 feet long of Steel & Bennie, Glasgow) |
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Tug CHIEFTAIN inbound |
Ship's location | Passing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow : arrival = Inbound= heading east = towards Glasgow | Port of Registry | Glasgow (Scotland, U.K.) |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 197 |
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News Event
Monday, March 26, 1962 @ 1435
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HYALA (1955-1976 Oil tanker 556 feet long of Shell Bermuda (Overseas) Ltd, London) |
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Shell tanker HYALA leaves Ardrossan Harbour for Curacao |
Sailing for | Curacao (Netherlands Antilles in the Caribbean Sea) | Port of Registry | London (England, UK) |
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Sailed from berth | Ardrossan Harbour (berth 12 tanker berth) | Net Tonnage | 6,961 |
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Outward cargo | Light - no cargo on board | Gross Tonnage | 12,164 |
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Draught aft on sailing | 19' 6" | Deadweght Tonnage | 17,915 |
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Master of vessel on sailing | K Auric ? | | |
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Ships agent | T L Duff & Company, 13 Montgomerie Street, Ardrossan Tel 29 and 40 | | |
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HYALA was assisted stern-first from the tanker berth at Ardrossan Harbour by the stern tug SEAWAY (Capt. Neil Mealey) and the bow tug, Steel & Bennie’s CAMPAIGNER. The Ardrossan Pilot aboard HYALA was Neil McDonald.

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Ship Event
Monday, March 26, 1962 @ 1444
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ANTILOPE (1945-1966 General cargo coaster 38 meters long of Kant Gruno / A. Wester, Netherlands) |
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Cargo ship ANTILOPE outbound |
Ship's location | Passing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow : sailing = outbound= heading west = towards Greenock | Port of Registry | Netherlands |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 199 |
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| | Deadweght Tonnage | 270 |
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Ship Event
Monday, March 26, 1962 @ 1447
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BRIGADIER (1961-1976 coastal and harbour tug 110 feet long of Steel & Bennie) |
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Tug BRIGADIER inbound |
Ship's location | Passing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow : arrival = Inbound= heading east = towards Glasgow | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 223 |
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Ship Event
Monday, March 26, 1962 @ 1449
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HOPPER No 25 (1954-1982 Hopper barge 210 feet long of Clyde Navigation Trust, Glasgow) |
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HOPPER NO. 25 outbound |
Ship's location | Passing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow : sailing = outbound= heading west = towards Greenock | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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| | Net Tonnage | 330 |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 941 |
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Ship Event
Monday, March 26, 1962 @ 1449
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FORAGER (1947 - 1962 IMO 180395 Harbour and coastal tug 107 feet long of Steel & Bennie, Glasgow : 1984 scrapped Naples, Italy)) |
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Tug FORAGER passing Govan Wharf Watch House and inbound to Glasgow |
Ship's location | Passing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow : arrival = Inbound= heading east = towards Glasgow | Port of Registry | Glasgow (Scotland, U.K.) |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 244 |
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Ship Event
Monday, March 26, 1962 @ 1458
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FLYING DRAKE (1957-1969 Tug 99 feet long of Clyde Shipping Company, Glasgow) |
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Tug FLYING DRAKE outbound |
Ship's location | Passing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow : sailing = outbound= heading west = towards Greenock | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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Ship Event
Monday, March 26, 1962 @ 1508
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FLYING DUCK (1956-1976 Tug 99 feet long of Clyde Shipping Company, Glasgow) |
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Tug FLYING DUCK towing dredger W H ORBELL inbound from Lobnitz |
Ship's location | Passing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow : arrival = Inbound= heading east = towards Glasgow | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 176 |
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Ship Event
Monday, March 26, 1962 @ 1508
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W H ORBELL (Dredger) |
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Dredger W H ORBELL towed inbound from Lobnitz |
Ship's location | Passing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow : arrival = Inbound= heading east = towards Glasgow | | |
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Being towed by tugs FLYING DUCK and FLYING DRAKE |
Ship Event
Monday, March 26, 1962 @ 1508
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FLYING DRAKE (1957-1969 Tug 99 feet long of Clyde Shipping Company, Glasgow) |
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Tug FLYING DRAKE towing dredger W H ORBELL inbound from Lobnitz |
Ship's location | Passing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow : arrival = Inbound= heading east = towards Glasgow | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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Ship Event
Monday, March 26, 1962 @ 1521
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FLYING DOLPHIN (Tug of Clyde Shipping Company, Glasgow) |
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Tug FLYING DOLPHIN outbound |
Ship's location | Passing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow : sailing = outbound= heading west = towards Greenock | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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Ship Event
Monday, March 26, 1962 @ 1531
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FLYING WIZARD ( 1960-1971 Tug 88 feet long of Clyde Shipping Company, Glasgow) |
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Tug FLYING WIZARD outbound |
Ship's location | Passing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow : sailing = outbound= heading west = towards Greenock | Port of Registry | Glasgow (Scotland, U.K.) |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 112 |
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