Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

News Event

Thursday, July 5, 1962 @ 1800
The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate
PAMPAS (1944-1946 Infantry Landing Ship : 1946-1964 Returned as general cargo ship to owners Royal Mail Lines, London) Own Page

PAMPAS left Gravesend (London, UK) for Maracaibo (Venezuela)

Sailing forMaracaibo (Venezuela)Port of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Sailed from berthGravesend (London, UK)Gross Tonnage5,576

News Event

Thursday, July 5, 1962 @ 1800
The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate
CITY OF PRETORIA (1947-1967 General cargo liner of Ellerman & Bucknall Line, London) Own Page

CITY OF PRETORIA left Gravesend (London, UK) for Beira (Mozambique)

Sailing forBeira (Mozambique)Port of RegistryLondon
Sailed from berthGravesend (London, UK)Gross Tonnage8,450

News Event

Thursday, July 5, 1962 @ 1800
The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate
BENVRACKIE (1955-1975 General cargo liner of William Thomson's Ben Line, Edinburgh) Own Page

BENVRACKIE left Singapore for Penang (Malaysia)

Sailing forPenang (Malaysia) Port of RegistryLeith (Scotland, UK)
Sailed from berthSingaporeGross Tonnage12,010

News Event

Thursday, July 5, 1962 @ 1800
The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate
BENLOMOND (1957-1977 General cargo liner 508 feet long 17 knots of William Thomson's Ben Line, Leith) Own Page

BENLOMOND left Rotterdam (Netherlands) for Hull (England, UK)

Sailing forHull (England, UK)Port of RegistryLeith
Sailed from berthRotterdam (Netherlands)Net Tonnage6,001
Gross Tonnage10,325
Deadweght Tonnage12,010

News Event

Thursday, July 5, 1962 @ 1800
The date is correct but time is unknown and the time shown here is only our best estimate
BENLAWERS (1944-1968 General cargo ship 475 feet long of Ben Line / William Thomson Company, Edinburgh) Own Page

BENLAWERS leaves Singapore for Djakarta (= Jakarta, Java, Indonesia)

Sailing forDjakarta (= Jakarta, Java, Indonesia)Port of RegistryLeith (Scotland, UK)
Sailed from berthSingaporeNet Tonnage4,646
Gross Tonnage7,804

Sailing

Thursday, July 5, 1962 @ 1808
GLEN SANNOX (1957-1989 Passenger / vehicle ferry 256 feet long of Caledonian Steam Packet Company, / Caledonian MacBrayne, Gourock) Own Page

GLEN SANNOX leaves Ardrossan Harbour for Brodick (Isle of Arran) on her regular service

Sailing forBrodick (Isle of Arran), Firth of Clyde, ScotlandPort of RegistryGlasgow
Sailed from berthWinton Pier, Ardrossan HarbourNet Tonnage388
Outward cargoPassengers and general cargoGross Tonnage1,107
Ships agentBritish RailwaysDeadweght Tonnage301

Sailing

Thursday, July 5, 1962 @ 1815
CLIPPER ( 1956 - 1968 General cargo coaster 191 feet long of A C Hoff, Rotterdam : 1973 sank near Calais) Own Page

CLIPPER leaves Ardrossan on her regular container service to Larne

Sailing forLarne (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryRotterdam
Sailed from berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan HarbourNet Tonnage315
Outward cargoContainersGross Tonnage499
Ships agentAnglo Continental Container Service, The Harbour, ArdrossanDeadweght Tonnage780

Ship Movement

Thursday, July 5, 1962 @ 1818
PIBROCH (1957-1976 General cargo motor coaster 87 feet long of Scottish Malt Distillers, Edinburgh) Own Page

PIBROCH passing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow and heading inbound to Glasgow

Ship's locationPassing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow and inbound for GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Net Tonnage70
Gross Tonnage157
Deadweght Tonnage190

Arrival

Thursday, July 5, 1962 @ 1826
HOPPER No 26 (1954-1984 Hopper Barge 210 feet long of Clyde Navigation Trust, Glasgow) Own Page
Ship's locationPassing Bowling Watch House, River Clyde : arrival = Inbound = heading east = towards GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Net Tonnage330
Gross Tonnage941

Arrival

Thursday, July 5, 1962 @ 1835
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 Event

Thursday, July 5, 1962 @ 1845
SEAWAY (1946 - 1969 Coastal and Harbour tug 114 feet long of Ardrossan Harbour Company, Ardrossan : 1969 Scrapped at Dalmuir, River Clyde) Own Page

Tug SEAWAY assists Shell coastal tanker FRAGUM from Ardrossan Harbour

Ship's locationArdrossan HarbourPort of RegistryArdrossan
Gross Tonnage260

Sailing

Thursday, July 5, 1962 @ 1845
FRAGUM (1952-1964 Coastal oil tanker 332 feet long of Shell Tankers, London :1976 scrapped at Hong Kong) Own Page

Shell coastal tanker FRAGUM leaves Ardrossan Harbour for Stanlow

Sailing forStanlow (on the Manchester Ship Canal)Port of RegistryLondon (England, U.K.)
Sailed from berthArdrossan HarbourReg Tonnage1,280
Outward cargoDistillate
Draught aft on sailing16' 9"
Master of vessel on sailingC Giachardi
Ships agentT L Duff, Montgomerie Street, Ardrossan

Harbour tug SEAWAY assisted FRAGUM from the berth and harbour

Ship Movement

Thursday, July 5, 1962 @ 1904
HOPPER NO 5 (1906-1962 Self propelled steam hopper barge 200 feet long of Clyde Navigation Trust, Glasgow : 1962 scrapped at Faslane) Own Page

HOPPER No 5 passing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow and heading inbound to Glasgow

Ship's locationPassing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow and inbound for GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Net Tonnage328
Gross Tonnage831

Sailing

Thursday, July 5, 1962 @ 1917
ROWANOL (1947-1970 Coastal tanker and harbour oiler 231 feet long, pennant A284 of Royal Fleet Auxiliary) Own Page
Sailed from berthOld Kilpatrick Oil Depot, River ClydePort of RegistryAdmiralty, London

ROWANOL had departed Old Kilpatrick oil depot and was moving downriver

Arrival

Thursday, July 5, 1962 @ 1920
DRUID (General cargo coaster of Hay Company, Glasgow) Own Page
Ship's locationPassing Bowling Watch House, River Clyde : arrival = Inbound = heading east = towards GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow