Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

Ship Movement

Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 0938
NEWARK (Motor Launch of the Clyde Navigation Trust / Clyde Port Authority) Own Page

NEWARK 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

Arrival

Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 0940
MONICA (1932-1965 Coastal oil tanker 144 feet (44.10 metres) long of NV United Tank Coastal Rotterdam, Netherlands) Own Page

MONICA arrives in Ardrossan to load a cargo of tar for Belfast

Arrived fromBelfast (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryRotterdam, Holland
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)Net Tonnage126
Cargo carried on arrivalLight - no cargo on boardGross Tonnage325
Deadweght Tonnage419

Ship Movement

Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 0958
STORMLIGHT (1957-1973 General cargo steam / then diesel coaster 88 feet long of Light Shipping Company Ltd. / Ross & Marshall Ltd, Greenock : 15 December 1973 wrecked at Craighouse, Jura)) Own Page

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

Ship's locationPassing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow and inbound for GlasgowPort of RegistryGreenock (Scotland, UK)
Net Tonnage71
Gross Tonnage166
Deadweght Tonnage183

Ship Event

Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1000
DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only
U.S.S. RHODES (1943-1974 Destroyer Escort 306 feet (93.27 m) long, Pennant Number DER 384 of U.S. Navy :1975 Scrapped) Own Page

U.S.S. RHODES at Custom House Quay, Greenock, for shore leave, fresh water, etc.

Ship's locationCustom House Quay, GreenockPort of RegistryU.S.Navy
Ships agentThe Supply Officer, U.S.S. RHODES DER 384

Ship Movement

Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1009
DIVER (The Divers' Motor Launch used by the underwater diver employed by Clyde Navigation Trust, Glasgow) Own Page

Divers boat passes Govan Wharf Watch House, Govan, Glasgow heading west

Port of RegistryGlasgow

 


Sailing

Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1010
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)

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

News Event

Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1010
WAVERLEY (1947 - 1974 Excursion paddle steamer 240 feet long of Caledonian Steam Packet Company, Gourock) Own Page

Paddle steamer WAVERLEY passes Govan Wharf Watch House, Govan, Glasgow heading west

Ship's locationPassing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow and heading downriver ( = heading towards Greenock)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Gross Tonnage693

 


Ship Movement

Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1012
HOPPER No 9 ( 1931 - ? Self propelled hopper barge of Clyde Navigation Trust, Glasgow) Own Page

HOPPER No 9 passes Govan Wharf Watch House, Govan, Glasgow heading west

Ship's locationPassing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow and heading downriver ( = heading towards Greenock)Port of RegistryGlasgow

 


Ship Movement

Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1032
CESSNOCK (1955-1974 Steam bucket dredger 196 feet long owned by Trustees of the Clyde Navigation / Clyde Port Authority ) Own Page

Dredger CESSNOCK passes Govan Wharf Watch House, Govan, Glasgow heading west

Ship's locationPassing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow and heading downriver ( = heading towards Greenock)Port of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Net Tonnage286
Gross Tonnage723

 


Sailing

Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1040
HOPPER No 1 (1926-1973 Hopper Barge 202 feet long of Clyde Navigation Trust / Clyde Port Authority, Glasgow) Own Page
Ship's locationPassing Bowling Watch House, River Clyde : outbound and heading west downriver towards GreenockPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Net Tonnage352
Gross Tonnage908

Sailing

Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1050
GRIETJE ( 1960-1963 General cargo coaster 130 feet long of Boersma Shipping, Netherlands) Own Page

GRIETJE departs Ardrossan light-ship for Carnlough (Northern Ireland)

Sailing forCarnlough ( County Antrim, Northern Ireland )Port of RegistryGroningen (Holland)
Sailed from berthEglinton Dock, Ardrossan Harbour
Outward cargoLight - no cargo on board
Master of vessel on sailingL Boersma
Ships agentR L Alpine, Harbour Street, Ardrossan

Sailing

Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1100
WAVERLEY (1947 - 1974 Excursion paddle steamer 240 feet long of Caledonian Steam Packet Company, Gourock) Own Page
Ship's locationPassing Bowling Watch House, River Clyde : outbound and heading west downriver towards GreenockPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Gross Tonnage693

Sailing

Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1110
HOPPER No 9 ( 1931 - ? Self propelled hopper barge of Clyde Navigation Trust, Glasgow) Own Page
Ship's locationPassing Bowling Watch House, River Clyde : outbound and heading west downriver towards GreenockPort of RegistryGlasgow

News Event

Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1118
QUEEN MARY 11 (Passenger excursion vessel 263 feet long of Caledonian Steam Packet Company, Gourock) Own Page

QUEEN MARY 11 passes Govan Wharf Watch House, Govan, Glasgow heading west

Ship's locationPassing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow and heading downriver ( = heading towards Greenock)Port of RegistryGlasgow

 


Sailing

Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1134
JACINTH (1939-1970 General cargo coaster 178 feet long of William Robertson's Gem Line, Glasgow) Own Page
Ship's locationPassing Bowling Watch House, River Clyde : outbound and heading west downriver towards GreenockPort of RegistryGlasgow
Net Tonnage332
Gross Tonnage650