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Wednesday, April 25, 1962 @ 0800
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SEALIGHT (1930-1963 Steam engined general cargo Clyde puffer lighter 86 feet long of Light Shipping Co. / Ross & Marshall Ltd : 1964 scrapped at Troon)) |
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SEALIGHT discharging her cargo of coal at Ardbeg (Isle of Islay) |
| Ship's location | Ardbeg (Isle of Islay, Scotland, U.K.) | Port of Registry | Greenock (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.) |
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| Arrived from | Troon (Firth of Clyde, Scotland) | Gross Tonnage | 154 |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | Coal 131 tons for account of R. Cameron | | |
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Ship Event
Wednesday, April 25, 1962 @ 0800
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WARLIGHT (1919-1964 Steam engined general cargo Crinan Canal size Clyde puffer 86 feet long of Light Shipping / Ross & Marshall, Greenock) |
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WARLIGHT discharging her cargo of coal at Portree (Isle of Skye) |
| Ship's location | Portree (Isle of Skye, Scotland, U.K.) | Port of Registry | Greenock (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.) |
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| Arrived from | Troon (Firth of Clyde, Scotland) | Net Tonnage | 60 |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | Coal for account of R. Cameron &Co. Ltd. | Gross Tonnage | 135 |
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Ship Event
Wednesday, April 25, 1962 @ 0800
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LIMELIGHT (1948-1963 steam general cargo puffer lighter Crinan Canal type 66 feet long of Light Shipping Company / Ross & Marshall, Greenock : scrapped at Dalmuir 1966) |
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LIMELIGHT on passage light-ship from Castlebay (Isle of Jura) via Crinan Canal for Greenock |
| Ship's location | On passage light-ship from Castlebay (Isle of Jura, Scotland, U.K.) via Crinan Canal for Greenock | Port of Registry | Greenock (UK) |
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| Sailing for | Greenock (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.) | Gross Tonnage | 96 |
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| Outward cargo | Light ship = no cargo on board | Deadweght Tonnage | 140 |
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Ship Event
Wednesday, April 25, 1962 @ 0800
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STARLIGHT (1937 - 1967 Clyde puffer lighter Crinan Canal type 66 feet long of Light Shipping Co. / Ross & Marshall Ltd., Greenock : 1967 scrapped at Bowling)) |
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STARLIGHT on hire to G.P.O. Cable Ship ALERT, account of General Post Office, London |
| Ship's location | On hire to G.P.O. Cable Ship ALERT, account of General Post Office, London | Port of Registry | Greenock |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 91 |
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Ship Event
Wednesday, April 25, 1962 @ 0800
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SKYLIGHT (1936-1967 steam engined Clyde puffer lighter Crinan Canal type 66 feet long of Light Shipping Company / Ross & Marshall Ltd., Greenock) |
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SKYLIGHT at Troon and loaded a cargo of coal for Hunter's Quay (Firth of Clyde) |
| Ship's location | Troon (Scotland, U.K.) loaded a cargo of coal for Hunter's Quay (Firth of Clyde) | Port of Registry | Greenock (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.) |
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| Sailing for | Hunter's Quay, Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K. | Net Tonnage | 40 |
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| Outward cargo | Coal for Hunter's Quay (Firth of Clyde) for account of J & J Hay Ltd. | Gross Tonnage | 90 |
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Arrival
Wednesday, April 25, 1962 @ 1350
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Elisa |
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| Ship's location | Larne | Port of Registry | Rotterdam |
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| Vessel Master | G Pepping | Reg Tonnage | 319 |
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| Cargo | Containers | | |
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News Event
Wednesday, April 25, 1962 @ 1350
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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) |
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ELISA arrives at Ardrossan Harbour with containers from Larne |
| Arrived from | Larne (Northern Ireland, U.K.) | Port of Registry | Rotterdam (Holland) |
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| Arrived in berth | Eglinton Dock, Ardrossan Harbour, Scotland, U.K. | Net Tonnage | 300 |
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| Master of vessel on arrival | Pepping | Gross Tonnage | 519 |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | Containers | Deadweght Tonnage | 800 |
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| Ships agent | Anglo Continental Containers, Ardrossan Harbour | | |
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| Sailed | 2217 on 25 April with containers for Larne | | |
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Sailing
Wednesday, April 25, 1962 @ 1515
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QUEDA (1959-1969 Oil tanker 560 feet long of Trident Tankers / British India Steam Navigation, London) |
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| Ship's location | Baniyas (North-western Syria) | Port of Registry | London |
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| Cargo | Light | Reg Tonnage | 7312 |
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| Draught | 19' 0 | Gross Tonnage | 13,252 |
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| Berth | 12 Tanker Berth | | |
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| Agent | R. L. Alpine | | |
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She had arrived at 1440 on 24th, and, now sailing, was assisted by the tug Seaway. |
Sailing
Wednesday, April 25, 1962 @ 1515
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QUEDA (1959-1969 Oil tanker 560 feet long of British India Steam Navigation / Trident Tankers, London, : scrapped 1981) |
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Trident Tanker QUEDA leaves Ardrossan Harbour light ship for Banias (Israel) |
| Sailing for | Banias (Israel) | Port of Registry | London (U.K.) |
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| Sailed from berth | 12 Ocean Tanker Berth, Ardrossan Harbour, Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K. | Net Tonnage | 7,312 |
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| Outward cargo | Light = no cargo on board | Gross Tonnage | 13,552 |
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| Draught aft on sailing | 19' 00" | Deadweght Tonnage | 19,042 |
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| Ships agent | R L Alpine, Winton Buildings, Ardrossan | | |
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| Sailed | 1515 on 25 April light ship for Banias (Israel) | | |
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Assisted from berth by the tug SEAWAY |
Sailing
Wednesday, April 25, 1962 @ 1550
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LAURENTIA (1947 - 1967 Passenger/cargo liner 455 feet long with Donaldson Line, Glasgow : 1967 Scrapped in Valencia, Spain) |
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Donaldson Line's LAURENTIA leaves Prince's Dock, Glasgow for Montreal |
| Arrived from | Saint John (New Brunswick, Canada) | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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| Arrived in berth | 16 / 17 Prince's Dock, Glasgow (with her head east and stern 2 1/2 blinds in) | Gross Tonnage | 8249 |
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| Sailing for | Montreal (Canada) | | |
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| Sailed from berth | 12 Prince's Dock, Glasgow (with her head west) | | |
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| Draught forward on arrival | 25' 03" | | |
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| Draught aft on arrival | 25' 03" | | |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | Grain 2,500 tons and general cargo 3,219 tons | | |
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| Commenced discharge of inward cargo | 0800 on 13th April | | |
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| Stevedore discharging inward cargo | Clyde Stevedoring Company Limited, Prince's Dock, Glasgow S.W.1. Telephone IBRox 2367 | | |
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| Completed discharge of inward cargo | 1915 on 19th April | | |
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| Commened loading outward cargo | 1545 on 18th April | | |
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| Outward cargo | General cargo 1,100 tons and 37 passengers | | |
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| Heavy lifts loaded | 24th April loaded 1 X heavy lift of 17 tons 2 cwts from floating crane NEWSHOT | | |
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| Completed loading outward cargo | 1000 on 25th April | | |
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| Draught forward on sailing | 16' 11" | | |
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| Draught aft on sailing | 21' 00" | | |
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| Ships agent | Donaldson Line, 14 St Vincent Place, Glasgow, C.1, Tel CENtral 3901 | | |
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Arrival
Wednesday, April 25, 1962 @ 1745
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Speedwell Ⅱ |
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| Ship's location | Sea - fishing grounds | Port of Registry | Port Seton |
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| Cargo | 15 boxes of fish | Reg Tonnage | Inshore fishing boat |
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Arrival
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| Ship's location | Sea - fishing grounds | | |
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| Cargo | 10 boxes of fish. | | |
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Arrival
Wednesday, April 25, 1962 @ 1745
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Silver Rock |
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| Ship's location | Sea - fishing grounds | Net Tonnage | Inshore fishing boat |
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| Cargo | 10 boxes of fish. | | |
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Arrival
Wednesday, April 25, 1962 @ 1745
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ST NINIAN (inshore fishing boat) |
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| Ship's location | Sea - fishing grounds | Port of Registry | Port Seton |
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| Cargo | 9 boxes of fish | Net Tonnage | Inshore fishing boat |
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Arrival
Wednesday, April 25, 1962 @ 1745
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SPEEDWELL (in 1962 Inshore fishing trawler) |
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SPEEDWELL arrives at Ardrossan Harbour with her catch of 15 boxes of fish |
| Arrived from | Sea (Inshore fishing grounds in the Firth of Clyde) | Port of Registry | Port Seton (Scotland, UK) |
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| Arrived in berth | Ardrossan Harbour (Scotland, U.K.) | | |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | Fish 15 boxes | | |
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| Ships agent | Ivan Boardley, Fish Salesman, Ayr Harbour | | |
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| Sailed | 0540 on 26 April for inshore fishing grounds in the Firth of Clyde | | |
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