Glasgow And Ships Of The Clyde

List Arrivals, Sailings and Events


What/When Ship

News Event

Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1118
QUEEN MARY 11 (1933-1977 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 (Scotland, UK)

 


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

Ship Movement

Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1143
CLANITY ((1956 -1969 Coastal and Harbour oiler 171 feet long of F T Everard, London) Own Page

Oiler CLANITY passing Govan Wharf Watch House and heading inbound to Queen's Dock, Glasgow

Ship's locationPassing Govan Wharf Watch House, Glasgow and inbound for GlasgowPort of RegistryLondon (England, UK)
Net Tonnage224
Gross Tonnage495

News Event

Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1150
SEMPER VIGILO (1937-1970 Police motor launch operated by City of Glasgow Police to patrol the River Clyde) Own Page

Police launch SEMPER VIGILO 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 @ 1153
NEWARK (Motor Launch of the Clyde Navigation Trust / Clyde Port Authority) Own Page

Motor launch NEWARK 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

 


Arrival

Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1154
FLYING DUCK (1956-1976 Tug 99 feet long of Clyde Shipping Company, Glasgow) Own Page

Tugs FLYING DUCK and FLYING WIZARD escorting Strick's cargo liner SHAHRISTAN to Glasgow

Ship's locationPassing Bowling Watch House, River Clyde : arrival = Inbound = heading east = towards GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow
Gross Tonnage176

Tugs FLYING DUCK and FLYING WIZARD were escorting Strick's cargo liner SHAHRISTAN to Glasgow, and FLYING DUCK was slightly ahead, and FLYING WIZARD was slightly astern of SHAHRISTAN

Arrival

Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1154
SHAHRISTAN (1945 - 1962 general cargo ship 448 feet long of Frank C Strick Line, London) Own Page

Tugs FLYING DUCK and FLYING WIZARD escorting Strick's cargo liner SHAHRISTAN to Glasgow

Ship's locationPassing Bowling Watch House, River Clyde : arrival = Inbound = heading east = towards GlasgowPort of RegistryLondon
Ships agentFrank C. Strick & Co. (Glasgow) Ltd., 95 Bothwell Street, Glasgow C 2 Telephone CITY 6131Net Tonnage5,139
Gross Tonnage7,309

Tugs FLYING DUCK and FLYING WIZARD were escorting Strick's cargo liner SHAHRISTAN to Glasgow, and FLYING DUCK was slightly ahead, and FLYING WIZARD was slightly astern of SHAHRISTAN

Arrival

Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1154
FLYING WIZARD ( 1960-1971 Tug 88 feet long of Clyde Shipping Company, Glasgow) Own Page

Tugs FLYING DUCK and FLYING WIZARD escorting Strick's cargo liner SHAHRISTAN to Glasgow

Ship's locationPassing Bowling Watch House, River Clyde : arrival = Inbound = heading east = towards GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow (Scotland, U.K.)
Gross Tonnage112

Tugs FLYING DUCK and FLYING WIZARD were escorting Strick's cargo liner SHAHRISTAN to Glasgow, and FLYING DUCK was slightly ahead, and FLYING WIZARD was slightly astern of SHAHRISTAN

Arrival

Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1158
HOPPER No 8 (1912-1969 Hopper Barge 200 feet long of Clyde Navigation Trust /Clyde Port Authority, Glasgow) Own Page
Ship's locationPassing Bowling Watch House, River Clyde : arrival = Inbound = heading east = towards GlasgowPort of RegistryGlasgow

Ship Movement

Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1204
SAINT BEDAN (1937-1964 General cargo coaster 157 feet long owned by J & A Gardner, Glasgow) Own Page

SAINT BEDAN 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
Reg Tonnage240
Gross Tonnage452
Deadweght Tonnage550

 


Sailing

Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1206
QUEEN MARY 11 (1933-1977 Passenger excursion vessel 263 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, UK)

News Event

Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1206
ISLE OF HARRIS (in 1962 General cargo coaster) Own Page

ISLE OF HARRIS passes Govan Wharf Watch House, Govan, Glasgow heading west

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

 


Ship Movement

Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1213
CRANNOG (Hydrographic Survey Launch of Clyde Navigation Trust, Glasgow) Own Page

Motor launch CRANNOG 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

 


Arrival

Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1220
LIMELIGHT (1948-1963 steam general cargo puffer lighter Crinan Canal type 66 feet long of Light Shipping Company / Ross & Marshall, Greenock : scrapped at Dalmuir 1966) Own Page

Puffer LIMELIGHT arrives at Ardrossan Harbour with Limestone from Glenarm (Northern Ireland)

Arrived fromGlenarm (Northern Ireland)Port of RegistryGreenock (UK)
Arrived in berthArdrossan Harbour (Eglinton Dock)Gross Tonnage96
Cargo carried on arrivalLimestoneDeadweght Tonnage140

Sailing

Friday, July 6, 1962 @ 1225
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 : outbound and heading west downriver towards GreenockPort of RegistryGlasgow
Net Tonnage330
Gross Tonnage941