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Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1626
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MORAR ( 1959-1967 Ore carrier 427 feet long of Denholms/ St Andrews Shipping, Glasgow) |
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Ore carrier MORAR passes Govan Wharf Watch House, Govan, Glasgow heading west |
| Ship's location | Passing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow and heading downriver ( = heading towards Greenock) | Port of Registry | Greenock |
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Ore carrier MORAR left the River Kelvin, Glasgow, being towed at the bow by tugs FLYING DOLPHIN and FLYING WITCH and towed at the stern by tug FLYING BUZZARD |
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Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1626
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FLYING BUZZARD ( 1951-1963 Coastal and harbour tug 115 feet long of Clyde Shipping Company, Glasgow) |
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Tug FLYING BUZZARD towing MORAR passes Govan Wharf Watch House, Govan, Glasgow heading west |
| Ship's location | Passing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow and heading downriver ( = heading towards Greenock) | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 261 |
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Ore carrier MORAR left the River Kelvin, Glasgow, being towed at the bow by tugs FLYING DOLPHIN and FLYING WITCH and towed at the stern by tug FLYING BUZZARD |
Ship Movement
Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1627
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CLYDE (1961-1973 Tug 69 feet long of Clyde Navigation Trust / Clyde Port Authority, Glasgow) |
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Tug CLYDE towing a punt passing Govan Wharf Watch House and heading inbound towards Glasgow |
| Ship's location | Passing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow and inbound for Glasgow | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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Sailing
Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1628
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CEDRIC ( 1952-1976 Cargo liner 512 feet long in service with Shaw Savill Line, London) |
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Shaw Savill's CEDRIC leaves Glasgow for Auckland (New Zealand) via Liverpool |
| Arrived from | Falmouth (England, UK) | Port of Registry | London |
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| Arrived in berth | 73 Plantation Quay, Glasgow with her stern at the west bulkhead | | |
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| Sailing for | Auckland (New Zealand) via Liverpool | | |
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| Sailed from berth | 73 Plantation Quay, Glasgow with her stern at the west bulkhead | | |
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| Draught forward on arrival | 16' 03" | | |
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| Draught aft on arrival | 18' 05" | | |
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| Cargo carried on arrival | Light = no cargo on board | | |
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| Commened loading outward cargo | 29 June at 0800 | | |
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| Outward cargo | General cargo 1,500 tons | | |
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| Stevedore loading outward cargo | Clutha Stevedores | | |
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| Completed loading outward cargo | 6 July at 1600 | | |
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| Draught forward on sailing | 19' 02" | | |
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| Draught aft on sailing | 20' 11" | | |
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| Ships agent | Patrick Henderson & Co., 95 Bothwell Street, Glasgow C. 2. Tel CENtral 8761 | | |
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| Sailed | 6 July at 1628 for Auckland (New Zealand) via Liverpool | | |
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Sailing
Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1635
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CALEDONIA (1934-1939 and 1946-1969 Excursion paddle steamer 230 feet 70.1 metres 14 knots of Caledonian Steam Packet Company. Gourock) |
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Passenger paddle steamer CALEDONIA passes Govan Watch House, Glasgow heading downriver |
| Ship's location | Passing Govan Watch House, Govan, Glasgow : outbound and heading west downriver towards Greenock | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 623 |
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| | Deadweght Tonnage | 161 |
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Arrival
Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1647
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ELDERSLIE (1924-1973 Grab Hopper Dredger 182 feet long owned by Clyde Navigation Trust / Clyde Port Authority, Glasgow) |
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| Ship's location | Passing Bowling Watch House, River Clyde : arrival = Inbound = heading east = towards Glasgow | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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Arrival
Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1647
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FLYING SPITFIRE (1946- Tug 108 feet long of Clyde Shipping Company, Glasgow) |
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Tugs FLYING SPITFIRE and FLYING PETREL escorting Bolton Line's RUYSDAEL to Glasgow |
| Ship's location | Passing Bowling Watch House, River Clyde : arrival = Inbound = heading east = towards Glasgow | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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Tugs FLYING SPITFIRE and FLYING PETREL were escorting Bolton Shipping's cargo liner RUYSDAEL to Glasgow, and FLYING SPITFIRE was slightly ahead, and FLYING PETREL was slightly astern of RUYSDAEL |
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Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1647
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RUYSDAEL (1957 - 1968 general cargo ship 461 feet long of Bolton Shipping Company, London : 1979 scrapped at Kaohsiung, Taiwan) |
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Bolton Line's RUYSDAEL passes Bowling (River Clyde) inbound to Prince's Dock, Glasgow |
| Ship's location | Passing Bowling Watch House, River Clyde : arrival = Inbound = heading east = towards Glasgow | Port of Registry | London (England, U.K.) |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 6452 |
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| | Deadweght Tonnage | 10,431 |
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Tugs FLYING SPITFIRE and FLYING PETREL were escorting Bolton Shipping's cargo liner RUYSDAEL to Glasgow, and FLYING SPITFIRE was slightly ahead, and FLYING PETREL was slightly astern of RUYSDAEL |
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Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1647
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FLYING PETREL ( 1951-1963 Harbour and coastal tug of Clyde Shipping Company, Glasgow) |
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Tugs FLYING SPITFIRE and FLYING PETREL escorting Bolton Line's RUYSDAEL to Glasgow |
| Ship's location | Passing Bowling Watch House, River Clyde : arrival = Inbound = heading east = towards Glasgow | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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Tugs FLYING SPITFIRE and FLYING PETREL were escorting Bolton Shipping's cargo liner RUYSDAEL to Glasgow, and FLYING SPITFIRE was slightly ahead, and FLYING PETREL was slightly astern of RUYSDAEL |
Sailing
Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1654
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LAIRDSGLEN (1954-1974 Livestock / general cargo ship 298 feet long of Burns and Laird Lines, Glasgow) |
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LAIRDSGLEN passes Govan Watch House, Glasgow heading downriver towards Greenock |
| Ship's location | Passing Govan Watch House, Govan, Glasgow : outbound and heading west downriver towards Greenock | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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| | Net Tonnage | 523 |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 1,544 |
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Ship Movement
Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1655
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APEXITY ( 1945 - 1964 Harbour and coastal oil tanker 136 feet long of F T Everard Company, London) |
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Oiler APEXITY passing Govan Wharf Watch House and heading inbound towards Broomielaw, Glasgow |
| Ship's location | Passing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow and inbound for Glasgow | Port of Registry | London (England, U.K.) |
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| | Net Tonnage | 49 |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 136 |
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| | Deadweght Tonnage | 180 |
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Arrival
Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1656
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INCA (1938-1965 Steam Clyde puffer lighter 66 feet long of J & J Hay & Sons Company, Glasgow) |
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INCA passes Bowling inbound for Glasgow |
| Ship's location | Passing Bowling Watch House, River Clyde : arrival = Inbound = heading east = towards Glasgow | Port of Registry | Glasgow (Scotland, U.K.) |
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| | Gross Tonnage | 72 |
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Arrival
Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1657
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LENNOX 11 (Name should be read as "LENNOX 2" 1954-1983 Grab Hopper dredger of Clyde Navigation Trust) |
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LENNOX 11 passes Bowling as she heads upriver towards Glasgow |
| Ship's location | Passing Bowling Watch House, River Clyde : arrival = Inbound = heading east = towards Glasgow | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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Sailing
Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1657
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DIANA |
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DIANA passes Govan Watch House, Glasgow heading downriver towards Greenock |
| Ship's location | Passing Govan Watch House, Govan, Glasgow : outbound and heading west downriver towards Greenock | | |
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Sailing
Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1659
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LOCH CARRON (1951-1977 General cargo coaster 203 feet long of David MacBrayne Ltd, Glasgow) |
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LOCH CARRON passes Govan Watch House, Glasgow heading downriver towards Greenock |
| Ship's location | Passing Govan Watch House, Govan, Glasgow : outbound and heading west downriver towards Greenock | Port of Registry | Glasgow |
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| | Reg Tonnage | 233 |
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