Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Arrival

Thursday, April 19, 1962 @ 1620
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 arrives at Ardrossan Harbour

Arrived fromTroon, AyrshirePort of RegistryArdrossan
Arrived in berthArdrossan HarbourGross Tonnage260
Cargo carried on arrivalLight - no cargo on board
Ships agentArdrossan Harbour Company

Sailing

Thursday, April 19, 1962 @ 1700
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
HIMALAYA (1949-1974 Passenger / cargo liner of P & O, London: scrapped 1974) Own Page

P & O - Orient Lines HIMALAYA leaves London on a 90 day Round-the-World cruise

Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Gross Tonnage27,955

 

ROUND  THE  WORLD

Out  via  Suez 

Home  via  Panama 

IBERIA,  30,000 tons, sails from London on October 17 1961.   70 days first class from £414.

ORSOVA,  29,000 tons, sails from London on March 7  1962.

76 days first class from £504.

HIMALAYA,  28,000 tons, sails from London on April 19  1962.   90 days first class from £589.

All fares include five days stay on board while in Sydney.

 

Special “Round the World and Pacific Holidays” folder available from your Travel Agent or

P & O ORIENT  LINES,

16 Cockspur St., London, S.W.1.  Whi 4444

130 Leadenhall Street, London, E.C.3   Ave 8000

  

News Event

Thursday, April 19, 1962 @ 1700
CITY OF CHICAGO (1950-1967 General cargo liner of Ellerman Hall Lines, Liverpool) Own Page

Ellerman's CITY OF CHICAGO closes at Glasgow for receiving cargo for South and East Africa

Port of RegistryLiverpool (England)

News Event

Thursday, April 19, 1962 @ 1700
STUDENT (1947-1963 General cargo liner of T & J Harrison Line, Liverpool) Own Page

Harrison Line's STUDENT closes at Glasgow for receiving cargo for West Indies Ports

Ships agentPrentice, Service & Henderson Ltd., 68 Gordon Street, Glasgow, C.1. Tel 0141- 248-4011Port of RegistryLiverpool

Sailing

Thursday, April 19, 1962 @ 1700
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
WANGANELLA (1932-1970 Passenger / cargo ship 474 feet overall of McIlwraith, McEacharn Limited) Own Page

McIlwraith, McEacharn's WANGANELLA leaves Sydney for Auckland (New Zealand)

Gross Tonnage9,576

Sailing

Thursday, April 19, 1962 @ 1810
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

Thursday, April 19, 1962 @ 1945
POINTSMAN ( 1956 - Steam Coastal tanker, speed 7 knots, 233 feet long of Helmsman Shipping Company / C Rowbotham & Sons (Management) Ltd, London) Own Page

POINTSMAN arrives at Ardrossan Harbour with fuel oil from Heysham

Arrived fromHeysham (Lancashire, England)Port of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Arrived in berthArdrossan HarbourNet Tonnage547
Master of vessel on arrivalD HuntGross Tonnage1,174
Draught aft on arrival16' 11"
Cargo carried on arrivalFuel oil
Ships agentT L Duff, Montgomerie Street, Ardrossan

Ship Movement

Thursday, April 19, 1962 @ 2115
LAURENTIA (1947 - 1967 Passenger/cargo liner 455 feet long with Donaldson Line, Glasgow : 1967 Scrapped in Valencia, Spain) Own Page

Donaldson Line's LAURENTIA shifts from berth 14 to berth 12 Prince's Dock, Glasgow

Ships agentDonaldson Line, 14 St Vincent Place, Glasgow, C.1, Tel CENtral 3901Port of RegistryGlasgow
Gross Tonnage8249

Arrival

Friday, April 20, 1962 @ 0420
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 arrives in Ardrossan on her regular trailer service from Larne

Arrived fromLarne (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, U.K.)
Arrived in berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan Harbour
Cargo carried on arrivalTrailers
Ships agentNorthern Ireland Trailers

Sailing

Friday, April 20, 1962 @ 0455
POINTSMAN ( 1956 - Steam Coastal tanker, speed 7 knots, 233 feet long of Helmsman Shipping Company / C Rowbotham & Sons (Management) Ltd, London) Own Page

POINTSMAN leaves Ardrossan for Heysham (England)

Sailing forHeysham (Lancashire,England)Port of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Sailed from berthArdrossan HarbourNet Tonnage547
Outward cargoLight - no cargo on boardGross Tonnage1,174
Draught aft on sailing13' 6"
Master of vessel on sailingD Hunt
Ships agentT L Duff, Montgomerie Street, Ardrossan

Arrival

Friday, April 20, 1962 @ 0500
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

Friday, April 20, 1962 @ 0820
HALCYON (1951-1966 Diesel / sailing General cargo puffer lighter 84 feet long of William McMillan, Campbeltown / Irvine Shipping & Trading Company, Irvine : 1966 scrapped at Troon) Own Page

HALCYON arrives in Ardrossan with a cargo of Limestone from Glenarm

Arrived fromGlenarm (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryHull (England) then from 1959 Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland
Arrived in berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan HarbourNet Tonnage57
Master of vessel on arrivalJ McMillanGross Tonnage101
Draught aft on arrival8 feet
Cargo carried on arrivalLimestone
Ships agentR L Alpine, Harbour Street, Ardrossan

Arrival

Friday, April 20, 1962 @ 0840
SAINT ANGUS (1936 -1965 General cargo coaster 151 feet long of J & A Gardner Company, Glasgow) Own Page

SAINT ANGUS arrives in Ardrossan from Belfast with a cargo of scrap metal

Arrived fromBelfast (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan HarbourReg Tonnage195
Master of vessel on arrivalD McKinnonGross Tonnage391
Draught aft on arrival12' 6"
Cargo carried on arrivalScrap metal
Ships agentR L Alpine, Harbour Street, Ardrossan

Sailing

Friday, April 20, 1962 @ 1045
HALCYON (1951-1966 Diesel / sailing General cargo puffer lighter 84 feet long of William McMillan, Campbeltown / Irvine Shipping & Trading Company, Irvine : 1966 scrapped at Troon) Own Page

HALCYON leaves Ardrossan for Troon

Sailing forTroon (Firth of Clyde, Ayrshire, Scotland)Port of RegistryHull (England) then from 1959 Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland
Sailed from berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan HarbourNet Tonnage57
Outward cargoLight - no cargo on boardGross Tonnage101
Draught aft on sailing6 feet
Master of vessel on sailingJ McMillan
Ships agentR L Alpine, Harbour Street, Ardrossan

Sailing

Friday, April 20, 1962 @ 1110
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 leaves Ardrossan Harbour for Troon

Sailing forTroon (Firth of Clyde, Ayrshire, Scotland)Port of RegistryArdrossan
Sailed from berthArdrossan HarbourGross Tonnage260
Outward cargoLight - no cargo on board
Ships agentArdrossan Harbour Company