News Event
Thursday, July 5, 1962 @ 0800
The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate |
CRETIC (1955-1972 General cargo ship of Shaw Savill, London) |
 Own Page
|
CRETIC at Fremantle (Australia) for Brisbane (Australia) |
| Ship's location | Fremantle (Australia) | Port of Registry | London (England, UK) |
|---|
| Sailing for | Brisbane (Australia) | Gross Tonnage | 11,151 |
|---|
|
News Event
Thursday, July 5, 1962 @ 0800
The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate |
CITY OF DURBAN (1954-1971 Passenger / cargo liner 541 feet overall of Ellerman Lines Ltd./ Ellerman & Bucknall Steamship Company, London : 1974 scrapped)) |
Own Page
|
CITY OF DURBAN at Cape Town (South Africa) for Beira (Mozambique) |
| Ship's location | Cape Town (South Africa) | Port of Registry | London (England, UK) |
|---|
| Sailing for | Beira (Mozambique) | Net Tonnage | 7,523 |
|---|
| Ships agent | Ellerman & Bucknall (Pty) Ltd., 26 Strand Street, Cape Town (South Africa) | Gross Tonnage | 13,345 |
|---|
| | Deadweght Tonnage | 11,400 |
|---|
|
|
|
News Event
Thursday, July 5, 1962 @ 0800
The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate |
CILICIA (1938-40 Anchor Line passenger/cargo ship : 1940-44 Armed Merchant Cruiser : 1944-46 Troopship : 1946 Returned to owners : 1966-80 training ship / Hostel in Rotterdam : 1980 scrapped Bilbao) |
Own Page
|
CILICIA at Gibraltar for Glasgow (Scotland, UK) |
| Ship's location | Gibraltar | Port of Registry | Glasgow (Scotland, U.K.) |
|---|
| Sailing for | Glasgow (Scotland, UK) | Gross Tonnage | 11,136 |
|---|
|
News Event
Thursday, July 5, 1962 @ 0800
The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate |
BENNACHIE (1960-1964 General cargo liner of Ben Line, Edinburgh) |
Own Page
|
BENNACHIE at Antwerpen ( = Antwerp, Belgium) for London (UK) |
| Ship's location | Antwerpen ( = Antwerp, Belgium) | Port of Registry | Leith, Scotland |
|---|
| Sailing for | London (UK) | Gross Tonnage | 9,885 |
|---|
|
News Event
Thursday, July 5, 1962 @ 0800
The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate |
AUSTRALIA STAR (1935 - 1964 General cargo liner 543 feet long of Blue Star Line, London) |
Own Page
|
AUSTRALIA STAR at Wellington (North Island, New Zealand) for Avonmouth (England, UK) |
| Ship's location | Wellington (North Island, New Zealand) | Port of Registry | Belfast |
|---|
| Sailing for | Avonmouth (England, UK) | | |
|---|
|
News Event
Thursday, July 5, 1962 @ 0800
The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate |
AMERICAN PRESS (1948-1967 General cargo ship 460 feet overall of United States Line, New York : 1971 scrapped) |
Own Page
|
AMERICAN PRESS at New York (USA) for Manchester (England, UK) |
| Ship's location | New York (USA) | Port of Registry | New York (USA) |
|---|
| Sailing for | Manchester (England, UK) | Gross Tonnage | 9,150 |
|---|
|
Arrival
Thursday, July 5, 1962 @ 0814
|
INVERTEST ( 1920 - Harbour oiler - steam tanker, 127 feet long of Esso Petroleum, London) |
Own Page
|
INVERTEST passes Bowling on her way upriver towards Glasgow |
| Ship's location | Passing Bowling Watch House, River Clyde : arrival = Inbound = heading east = towards Glasgow | Port of Registry | London |
|---|
| | Net Tonnage | 111 |
|---|
| | Gross Tonnage | 259 |
|---|
| | Deadweght Tonnage | 308 |
|---|
|
Ship Movement
Thursday, July 5, 1962 @ 0827
|
HOPPER No 4 (1911-1963 Hopper barge 200 feet long of Clyde Navigation Trust, Glasgow) |
Own Page
|
HOPPER No 4 passes Govan Wharf, Glasgow on her way downriver |
| Ship's location | Passing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow and heading downriver ( = heading towards Greenock) | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
|---|
|
Sailing
Thursday, July 5, 1962 @ 0828
|
DALMARNOCK (1925-1971 Effluent sludge tanker 237 feet long of Corporation of Glasgow) |
Own Page
|
DALMARNOCK passes Bowling on her way downriver |
| Ship's location | Passing Bowling Watch House, River Clyde : sailing = outbound = heading west = towards Greenock | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
|---|
| | Gross Tonnage | 1371 |
|---|
|
Arrival
Thursday, July 5, 1962 @ 0837
|
EILEEN M ( 1938- 1966 coastal oil products tanker of Metcalf Motor Coasters, Liverpool) |
Own Page
|
EILEEN M arrives in Ardrossan to load Petrol and Gas Oil for Stornoway |
| Arrived from | Douglas (Isle of Man) | Port of Registry | London (England, U.K.) |
|---|
| Arrived in berth | Ardrossan Harbour | Reg Tonnage | 133 |
|---|
| Master of vessel on arrival | F McGuckian | Gross Tonnage | 323 |
|---|
| Draught aft on arrival | 9' 6" | | |
|---|
| Cargo carried on arrival | Light - no cargo on board | | |
|---|
|
Sailing
Thursday, July 5, 1962 @ 0851
|
HOPPER No 25 (1954-1982 Hopper barge 210 feet long of Clyde Navigation Trust, Glasgow) |
Own Page
|
HOPPER NO 25 passes Bowling (River Clyde) on her way downriver |
| Ship's location | Passing Bowling Watch House, River Clyde : sailing = outbound = heading west = towards Greenock | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
|---|
| | Net Tonnage | 330 |
|---|
| | Gross Tonnage | 941 |
|---|
|
Ship Movement
Thursday, July 5, 1962 @ 0902
|
LAIRDSCREST (1936-1968 coastal general cargo ship with Burns & Laird Lines, Glasgow : 1978 scrapped) |
Own Page
|
LAIRDSCREST passing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow and heading inbound to Glasgow |
| Ship's location | Passing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow and inbound for Glasgow | Port of Registry | Glasgow (Scotland, U.K.) |
|---|
| | Gross Tonnage | 789 |
|---|
|
Sailing
Thursday, July 5, 1962 @ 0917
|
SHIELDHALL ( 1955-1977 Sludge vessel 268 feet long of City of Glasgow/ Strathclyde Region) |
Own Page
|
SHIELDHALL passes Bowling (River Clyde) on her way downriver |
| Ship's location | Passing Bowling Watch House, River Clyde : sailing = outbound = heading west = towards Greenock | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
|---|
|
Sailing
Thursday, July 5, 1962 @ 0923
|
HOPPER No 4 (1911-1963 Hopper barge 200 feet long of Clyde Navigation Trust, Glasgow) |
Own Page
|
HOPPER No 4 passes Bowling (River Clyde) as she makes her way downriver |
| Ship's location | Passing Bowling Watch House, River Clyde : sailing = outbound = heading west = towards Greenock | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
|---|
|
Arrival
Thursday, July 5, 1962 @ 0925
|
GLEN SANNOX (1957-1989 Passenger / vehicle ferry 256 feet long of Caledonian Steam Packet Company, / Caledonian MacBrayne, Gourock) |
Own Page
|
GLEN SANNOX arrives at Ardrossan Harbour from Brodick (Isle of Arran) on her regular service |
| Arrived from | Brodick, (Isle of Arran), Firth of Clyde, Scotland | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
|---|
| Arrived in berth | Winton Pier, Ardrossan Harbour | Net Tonnage | 388 |
|---|
| Cargo carried on arrival | Passengers and general cargo | Gross Tonnage | 1,107 |
|---|
| Ships agent | British Railways | Deadweght Tonnage | 301 |
|---|
|