Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Arrival

Tuesday, May 1, 1962 @ 1730
MYRTLE ( in 1962 Inshore fishing trawler) Own Page

MYRTLE arrives at Ardrossan Harbour with her catch of 20 boxes of fish

Arrived fromSea (Inshore fishing grounds in the Firth of Clyde)Port of RegistryPort Seton (On Firth of Forth, East Lothian, near Edinburgh, Scotland, UK)
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour (Scotland, U.K.)
Cargo carried on arrivalFish 20 boxes

Sailing

Tuesday, May 1, 1962 @ 1805
FERNFIELD (1958 - 1971 General dry-cargo coaster of Zillah Shipping Company, Liverpool) Own Page

Zillah Shipping's coaster FERNFIELD leaves 5 King George V Dock, Glasgow for Millom (England)

Arrived fromAntwerp (Belgium)Port of RegistryLiverpool
Arrived in berth4 King George V Dock, Glasgow (with her head south)Reg Tonnage266
Sailing forMillom (near Barrow-in-Furness, England)
Sailed from berth5 King George V Dock, Glasgow (with her head west)
Draught forward on arrival9' 09"
Draught aft on arrival13' 00"
Cargo carried on arrivalGrain 650 tons
Commenced discharge of inward cargo0800 on 30th April
Stevedore discharging inward cargoBulk Handling (Spencer)
Completed discharge of inward cargo1645 on 1st May
Outward cargoLight-ship (= empty of cargo = no cargo on board)
Draught forward on sailing5' 04"
Draught aft on sailing9' 06"
Ships agentMehren & Company, 342 Argyle Street, Glasgow, C.2. Telephone CITy 5945

Sailing

Tuesday, May 1, 1962 @ 1830
CLIPPER ( 1956 - 1968 General cargo coaster 191 feet long of A C Hoff, Rotterdam : 1973 sank near Calais) Own Page
Ship's locationLarnePort of RegistryRotterdam
CargoContainersNet Tonnage315
Gross Tonnage499
Deadweght Tonnage780

She had arrived at 0600 that morning.

Sailing

Tuesday, May 1, 1962 @ 1830
CLIPPER ( 1956 - 1968 General cargo coaster 191 feet long of A C Hoff, Rotterdam : 1973 sank near Calais) Own Page

CLIPPER leaves Ardrossan Harbour with containers for Larne

Sailing forLarne (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryRotterdam
Sailed from berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan Harbour, Scotland, U.K.Net Tonnage315
Outward cargoContainersGross Tonnage499
Ships agentAnglo Continental Containers, Ardrossan HarbourDeadweght Tonnage780

Sailing

Tuesday, May 1, 1962 @ 1830
CLIPPER ( 1956 - 1968 General cargo coaster 191 feet long of A C Hoff, Rotterdam : 1973 sank near Calais) Own Page

CLIPPER leaves Ardrossan Harbour with containers for Larne

Sailing forLarne (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryRotterdam
Sailed from berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan Harbour, Scotland, U.K.Net Tonnage315
Outward cargoContainersGross Tonnage499
Ships agentAnglo Continental Containers, Ardrossan HarbourDeadweght Tonnage780

Sailing

Tuesday, May 1, 1962 @ 1900
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is unknown : the time shown is our best estimate
SOMALI (1948-1969 General cargo ship 524 feet long of Peninsular. & Oriental Steam Nav Co,, London: sold 1969) Own Page

P & O cargo ship SOMALI sails from Grangemouth for Far Eastern Ports

Ships agentThe General Steam Navigation Co. Ltd., 91 Bothwell Street, Glasgow, C.2. Telephone CENtral 2803Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Net Tonnage4,389
Gross Tonnage9,080
Deadweght Tonnage11,100

Arrival

Tuesday, May 1, 1962 @ 1920
Silver Rock Own Page
Ship's locationSea Net TonnageInshore fishing boat
CargoLight

Arrival

Tuesday, May 1, 1962 @ 1920
SILVER ROCK (in 1962 Inshore fishing boat) Own Page

SILVER ROCK arrives at Ardrossan Harbour

Arrived fromSea
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour (Scotland, U.K.)
Cargo carried on arrivalLight = no cargo on board
Ships agentIvan Boardley, Fish Salesman, Ayr Harbour

Arrival

Tuesday, May 1, 1962 @ 2005
Speedwell Ⅱ Own Page
Ship's locationSea Port of RegistryPort Seton
CargoLightReg TonnageInshore fishing boat

Arrival

Tuesday, May 1, 1962 @ 2005
SPEEDWELL (in 1962 Inshore fishing trawler) Own Page

SPEEDWELL arrives at Ardrossan Harbour

Arrived fromSea Port of RegistryPort Seton (Scotland, UK)
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour (Scotland, U.K.)
Cargo carried on arrivalLight = no cargo on board
Ships agentIvan Boardley, Fish Salesman, Ayr Harbour

Sailing

Tuesday, May 1, 1962 @ 2030
Spaniel Own Page
Ship's locationLarnePort of RegistryLiverpool
CargoTrailersReg Tonnage611
AgentNorthern Ireland Trailers

She had arrived at 0420 that morning.

Sailing

Tuesday, May 1, 1962 @ 2030
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 leaves Ardrossan Harbour with trailers for Larne

Sailing forLarne (Northern Ireland, U.K.)Port of RegistryLiverpool (England, U.K.)
Sailed from berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan Harbour, Scotland, U.K.
Outward cargoTrailers
Ships agentNorthern Ireland Trailers, Dock Road, Ardrossan Harbour

Arrival

Tuesday, May 1, 1962 @ 2100
STAR OF FAITH ( LH77 Inshore fishing boat) Own Page
Ship's locationSea Port of RegistryPort Seton
CargoLightNet TonnageInshore fishing boat

Arrival

Tuesday, May 1, 1962 @ 2100
STAR OF FAITH ( in 1962 LH77 Inshore fishing trawler) Own Page

STAR OF FAITH arrives at Ardrossan Harbour

Arrived fromSea Port of RegistryPort Seton (Scotland)
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour (Scotland, U.K.)
Cargo carried on arrivalLight = no cargo on board
Ships agentIvan Boardley, Fish Salesman, Ayr Harbour

Arrival

Wednesday, May 2, 1962 @ 0110
TURQUOISE (1955-1966 General cargo coaster 171 feet long speed 10 knots of William Robertson's Gem Line, Glasgow) Own Page

TURQUOISE arrives at Ardrossan Harbour with a cargo of limestone from Llanddulas (Wales)

Arrived fromLlanddulas (Wales, UK) Port of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan Harbour, Scotland, U.K.Net Tonnage279
Master of vessel on arrivalW CullyGross Tonnage547
Draught aft on arrival13' 10"
Cargo carried on arrivalLimestone
Ships agentR L Alpine, Winton Buildings, Ardrossan