Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

News Event

Sunday, July 1, 1962 @ 1610
AMARNA (1949-1967 then 1968-1971 General cargo ship of Moss Hutchison Line, Liverpool) Own Page

AMARNA passing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow inbound for Glasgow

Ship's locationPassing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow and inbound for Glasgow Port of RegistryLiverpool

 

AMARNA was being towed at the bow by the

 tug FLYING WIZARD and towed at the stern

 by the tug FLYING WITCH

 

Ship Event

Sunday, July 1, 1962 @ 1610
FLYING WITCH ( 1960- Tug 88 feet long owned by Clyde Shipping Company, Glasgow) Own Page

FLYING WITCH towing AMARNA passing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow inbound for Glasgow

Ship's locationTowing AMARNA and passing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow and inbound for GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Gross Tonnage116

 

AMARNA was being towed at the bow by the

 tug FLYING WIZARD and towed at the stern

 by the tug FLYING WITCH

 

Arrival

Sunday, July 1, 1962 @ 1725
CALEDONIA (1934-1939 and 1946-1969 Excursion paddle steamer 230 feet 70.1 metres 14 knots of Caledonian Steam Packet Company. Gourock) Own Page

CALEDONIA arrives at Ardrossan Harbour from Largs to disembark passengers from an excursion cruise

Arrived fromLargs (Ayrshire, Firth of Clyde)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour Gross Tonnage623
Cargo carried on arrivalPassengersDeadweght Tonnage161
Ships agentBritish Railways

Sailing

Sunday, July 1, 1962 @ 1732
CALEDONIA (1934-1939 and 1946-1969 Excursion paddle steamer 230 feet 70.1 metres 14 knots of Caledonian Steam Packet Company. Gourock) Own Page

CALEDONIA leaves Ardrossan Harbour for Troon on an excursion cruise

Sailing forTroon (Firth of Clyde, Ayrshire, Scotland)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berthArdrossan HarbourGross Tonnage623
Outward cargoPassengersDeadweght Tonnage161
Ships agentBritish Railways

Ship Movement

Sunday, July 1, 1962 @ 1741
FLYING WITCH ( 1960- Tug 88 feet long owned by Clyde Shipping Company, Glasgow) Own Page

Tug FLYING WITCH passing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow heading downriver

Ship's locationPassing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow and heading downriver ( = heading towards Greenock)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Ships agentClyde Shipping Company Ltd., 78 Carlton Place, Glasgow, C.5. Telephone SOUth 2181Gross Tonnage116

 

 

Ship Movement

Sunday, July 1, 1962 @ 1742
FLYING DIPPER ( 1958-1977 Tug 114 feet long of Clyde Shipping Company, Glasgow) Own Page

Tug FLYING DIPPER passing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow heading downriver

Ship's locationPassing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow and heading downriver ( = heading towards Greenock)Port of RegistryGlasgow
Ships agentClyde Shipping Company Ltd., 78 Carlton Place, Glasgow, C.5. Telephone SOUth 2181Gross Tonnage274

 

 

Ship Movement

Sunday, July 1, 1962 @ 1743
FLYING WIZARD ( 1960-1971 Tug 88 feet long of Clyde Shipping Company, Glasgow) Own Page

Tug FLYING WIZARD passing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow heading downriver

Ship's locationPassing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow and heading downriver ( = heading towards Greenock)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Ships agentClyde Shipping Company Ltd., 78 Carlton Place, Glasgow, C.5. Telephone SOUth 2181Gross Tonnage112

 

 

Arrival

Sunday, July 1, 1962 @ 1810
THORIUM ( 1947 - 1964 General cargo coaster of the I.C.I. Chemicals Company) Own Page
Ship's locationPassing Bowling Watch House, River Clyde : arrival = Inbound = heading east = towards GlasgowPort of RegistryLiverpool

Arrival

Sunday, July 1, 1962 @ 1836
QUEEN MARY 11 (Passenger excursion vessel 263 feet long of Caledonian Steam Packet Company, Gourock) Own Page
Ship's locationPassing Bowling Watch House, River Clyde : arrival = Inbound = heading east = towards GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow

Ship Movement

Sunday, July 1, 1962 @ 1850
FLYING WIZARD ( 1960-1971 Tug 88 feet long of Clyde Shipping Company, Glasgow) Own Page

Tug FLYING WIZARD passing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow inbound for Glasgow

Ship's locationPassing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow and inbound for GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Gross Tonnage112

 

 

 

Ship Movement

Sunday, July 1, 1962 @ 1850
FLYING DIPPER ( 1958-1977 Tug 114 feet long of Clyde Shipping Company, Glasgow) Own Page

Tug FLYING DIPPER passing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow inbound for Glasgow

Ship's locationPassing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow and inbound for GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Gross Tonnage274

 

 

Ship Movement

Sunday, July 1, 1962 @ 1904
THORIUM ( 1947 - 1964 General cargo coaster of the I.C.I. Chemicals Company) Own Page

I.C.I. Coaster THORIUM passing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow inbound for Glasgow

Ship's locationPassing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow and inbound for GlasgowPort of RegistryLiverpool

Ship Movement

Sunday, July 1, 1962 @ 1923
QUEEN MARY 11 (Passenger excursion vessel 263 feet long of Caledonian Steam Packet Company, Gourock) Own Page

QUEEN MARY 11 passing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow inbound for Glasgow

Ship's locationPassing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow and inbound for GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow

Arrival

Sunday, July 1, 1962 @ 1953
IRISH COAST ( 1952-1968 Passenger and cargo vessel 340 feet long of Coast Lines, Liverpool) Own Page

IRISH COAST arrives at Ardrossan from Belfast (Northern Ireland) on her summer passenger service

Arrived fromBelfast (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryLiverpool
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour
Cargo carried on arrivalPassengers
Ships agentBurns & Laird Line, The Harbour, Ardrossan

Arrival

Sunday, July 1, 1962 @ 2033
GLAS ISLAND (1955-1968 dry cargo coaster owned by Cunninghams of Scalpay) Own Page
Ship's locationPassing Bowling Watch House, River Clyde : arrival = Inbound = heading east = towards GlasgowPort of RegistryStornoway (Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, U.K.)
Reg Tonnage103
Gross Tonnage211
Deadweght Tonnage254