Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Arrival

Sunday, July 1, 1962 @ 2121 		SKYLIGHT (1936-1967 steam engined Clyde puffer lighter Crinan Canal type 66 feet long of Light Shipping Company / Ross & Marshall Ltd., Greenock) Own Page

Puffer SKYLIGHT passes Bowling Watch House on her way upriver towards Glasgow
Ship's locationPassing Bowling Watch House, River Clyde : arrival = Inbound = heading east = towards GlasgowPort of RegistryGreenock (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)
Net Tonnage40
Gross Tonnage90

Ship Movement

Sunday, July 1, 1962 @ 2139 		WARRIOR (1935-1968 Tug 107 feet long of Steel & Bennie, Glasgow) Own Page

Tug WARRIOR 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 agentSteel & Bennie Limited., 86 Broomielaw, Glasgow, C.1.

 

 

Arrival

Sunday, July 1, 1962 @ 2213 		STRONGBOW (1961-1976 Coastal and Harbour tug 110 feet long of Steel & Bennie / R & J H Rea / Cory Ship Towage, Greenock : 2005 scrapped) Own Page
Ship's locationPassing Bowling Watch House, River Clyde : arrival = Inbound = heading east = towards GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Net Tonnage41
Gross Tonnage225

Steel & Bennie's tug STRONGBOW was in attendance on, and just ahead of the vessel ANGVALD

Arrival

Sunday, July 1, 1962 @ 2213 		ANGVALD Own Page
Ship's locationPassing Bowling Watch House, River Clyde : arrival = Inbound = heading east = towards Glasgow

Steel & Bennie's tug STRONGBOW was in attendance on, and just ahead of the vessel ANGVALD

Ship Movement

Sunday, July 1, 1962 @ 2232 		FLYING DUCK (1956-1976 Tug 99 feet long of Clyde Shipping Company, Glasgow) Own Page

Tug FLYING DUCK towing LAURENTIA 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 Tonnage176

Tugs FLYING DUCK and FLYING WIZARD at the stern

and tug FLYING DIPPER at the bow were towing

Donaldson Line's LAURENTIA from Prince's Dock to

berth 4 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow and passing Govan

Wharf, Glasgow and heading downriver.

Ship Movement

Sunday, July 1, 1962 @ 2232 		FLYING WIZARD ( 1960-1971 Tug 88 feet long of Clyde Shipping Company, Glasgow) Own Page

Tug FLYING WIZARD towing LAURENTIA 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

Tugs FLYING DUCK and FLYING WIZARD at the stern

and tug FLYING DIPPER at the bow were towing

Donaldson Line's LAURENTIA from Prince's Dock to

berth 4 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow and passing Govan

Wharf, Glasgow and heading downriver.

Ship Movement

Sunday, July 1, 1962 @ 2232 		FLYING DIPPER ( 1958-1977 Tug 114 feet long of Clyde Shipping Company, Glasgow) Own Page

Tug FLYING DIPPER towing LAURENTIA 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

Tugs FLYING DUCK and FLYING WIZARD at the stern

and tug FLYING DIPPER at the bow were towing

Donaldson Line's LAURENTIA from Prince's Dock to

berth 4 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow and passing Govan

Wharf, Glasgow and heading downriver.

News Event

Sunday, July 1, 1962 @ 2232 		LAURENTIA (1947 - 1967 Passenger/cargo liner 455 feet long with Donaldson Line, Glasgow : 1967 Scrapped in Valencia, Spain) Own Page

Donaldson Line's LAURENTIA 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 agentDonaldson Line, 14 St Vincent Place, Glasgow, C.1, Tel CENtral 3901Gross Tonnage8249

Tugs FLYING DUCK and FLYING WIZARD at the stern

and tug FLYING DIPPER at the bow were towing

Donaldson Line's LAURENTIA astern from Prince's Dock to

berth 4 Meadowside Quay, Glasgow and passing Govan

Wharf, Glasgow and heading downriver.

Arrival

Sunday, July 1, 1962 @ 2235 		POINTER (1959 - 1975 Container, trailer and flat transport carrier 224 feet long of Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow) Own Page

POINTER arrives at Ardrossan from Larne on her regular trailer service
Arrived fromLarne (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)Net Tonnage608
Master of vessel on arrivalS ThompsonGross Tonnage1,208
Cargo carried on arrivalTrailers
Ships agentNorthern Ireland Trailers

Ship Movement

Sunday, July 1, 1962 @ 2237 		SKYLIGHT (1936-1967 steam engined Clyde puffer lighter Crinan Canal type 66 feet long of Light Shipping Company / Ross & Marshall Ltd., Greenock) Own Page

Clyde puffer lighter SKYLIGHT passing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow inbound for Glasgow
Ship's locationPassing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow and inbound for Custom House Quay, GlasgowPort of RegistryGreenock (Firth of Clyde, Scotland, U.K.)
Net Tonnage40
Gross Tonnage90

Ship Movement

Sunday, July 1, 1962 @ 2252 		FLYING WIZARD ( 1960-1971 Tug 88 feet long of Clyde Shipping Company, Glasgow) Own Page

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

FLYING WIZARD and FLYING DIPPER from 4 Meadowside

Quay passing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow

  inbound for Glasgow

 

Ship Movement

Sunday, July 1, 1962 @ 2252 		FLYING DIPPER ( 1958-1977 Tug 114 feet long of Clyde Shipping Company, Glasgow) Own Page

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

FLYING WIZARD and FLYING DIPPER from 4 Meadowside

Quay passing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow

  inbound for Glasgow 

Ship Movement

Sunday, July 1, 1962 @ 2256 		FLYING DUCK (1956-1976 Tug 99 feet long of Clyde Shipping Company, Glasgow) Own Page

FLYING DUCK passing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow inbound for Glasgow
Ship's locationPassing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow and inbound for GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Gross Tonnage176

Ship Movement

Sunday, July 1, 1962 @ 2310 		STRONGBOW (1961-1976 Coastal and Harbour tug 110 feet long of Steel & Bennie / R & J H Rea / Cory Ship Towage, Greenock : 2005 scrapped) Own Page

Tug STRONGBOW towing AUGVALD passing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow inbound for Glasgow
Ship's locationPassing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow and inbound for Glasgow Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Net Tonnage41
Gross Tonnage225

AUGVALD was being towed at the bow by the

 tug STRONGBOW and towed at the stern

 by the tug WARRIOR

News Event

Sunday, July 1, 1962 @ 2310 		AUGVALD (1958-1969 General cargo ship of A/S Corona ( H.M.Wrangel & Co A/S Haugesund as manager ) Haugesund Norway : 1984 scrapped at Kaohsiung, Taiwan) Own Page

AUGVALD passing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow inbound for Glasgow
Ship's locationPassing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow and inbound for Glasgow Port of RegistryHaugesund (Norway)
Net Tonnage4,990
Gross Tonnage8,609
Deadweght Tonnage12,802

AUGVALD was being towed at the bow by the

 tug STRONGBOW and towed at the stern

 by the tug WARRIOR